The role

Uppingham School Sports Centre is seeking a vibrant and experienced addition to their dedicated Swim School staff on a permanent basis. If you're passionate about teaching swimming and feel you can make a positive difference to children within our swim school, we would love to hear from you. Help us in creating a fun and engaging swimming environment that will make a real difference to the children and adults on our swim school journey. Apply now to dive into this fantastic opportunity!

As a valued member of our Swim School team, your main role will involve planning and conducting enjoyable and secure swimming lessons for individuals of all ages, including children and adults. You'll have the privilege of using your knowledge, experience and skillset, all within our state-of-the-art facilities. Working in this world-class environment, you'll be surrounded by a warm and supportive group of professionals, making your journey with us both professional and relaxed.

About you

We are looking for an individual who is enthusiastic about delivering an outstanding service and who possesses excellent communication and teaching skills. You will be well qualified and will have or will be willing to work towards either an ASA Teachers License, STA Full qualification or have a level 1 teaching assistant qualification.

We are currently recruiting to the following days and times:

Shifts available:

Wednesday 3.45pm - 7.00pm

Friday 3.45pm – 6.00pm

Benefits:

As a token of appreciation, Uppingham School provides a competitive salary along with continuous training opportunities. Embracing a vibrant and friendly atmosphere, you'll be part of a warm and compassionate community that truly values its members.

When you join us, you become part of a community that appreciates and supports its team members, you will enjoy a range of benefits that reflects our appreciation:

50% contribution to premiums for the School’s private health scheme

Free Westfield Healthcare

Free membership of dual-use Sports Centre (£25 annual joining fee)

Free staff lunches in term-time

School fee discount for children of Uppingham staff

25% Holiday Club discount for children

Retail, gym, supermarket, cinema and restaurant discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Occupational Health Services

Free annual flu jabs

Recognised as a “Disability Confident” employer

Recognised as a “Mindful” employer

Discounted RAC membership

Favourable rates and terms with local nursery

Working towards investors in diversity

To find out more and to download an application form, please click the apply button.

Closing date: 09:00am Wednesday 10th January 2024.

Interviews: Week commencing 15th January 2024.

Uppingham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful candidates must be willing to undergo full screening in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE), including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Issues relating to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils will be explored at interview.