Swimming Instructors
Sport & Fitness Instruction

Leigh Leisure Centre
Sale Way
Leigh Sports Village
Leigh
WN7 4JY

 

Howe Bridge Leisure Centre

Eckersley Fold Lane

Atherton

M46 0PJ

 

Salary: Grade 5, £11.27 per hour - £11.96 per hour

 

Howe Bridge Leisure Centre: 17 Hours per week,

Leigh Leisure Centre: 22 hours 20 minutes per week  term time,  14 hours per week non term time

 

Howe Bridge Leisure Centre: 23 hours 15 minutes per week term time, 14 hours 9 minutes non term time

 

Please state in the knowledge/experience section of your application which position/s you would like to be considered for.


Your role:


To work within a Be Well team of Swimming Teachers providing instruction/teaching across the Wigan Borough.

To provide a high-quality service in accordance with the swimming programme to ensure participants achieve their swimming goals.

About you:


We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and passionate swim teachers with experience of teaching school groups, LTS programmes, Parent & Child lessons and one to one lesson’s. Ideally you will have experience of teaching Swim England’s LTS framework.

You will need to be an approachable, positive role model with a fun, engaging approach and a talent for teaching that meets individual's needs. You’ll need to be flexible and adaptable in your approach to working hours, to suit the needs of the business with the natural ability to establish and maintain excellent relationships with our customers and potential customers, putting people at ease, with a real “can-do” attitude; nothing is too much hassle for you

About us:

Wigan Council has been voted ‘Council of the Year’ at the iESE Public Sector Transformation Awards and has recently published The Deal 2030, our ambitious plan for our borough. We are signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment ensuring that your service will be continuous or 'unbroken' between the supporting organisations.

The leisure and wellbeing service forms part of the Resource Directorate and is responsible for delivering various leisure services across Wigan Council. Our aim is to increase participation in sport and encourage everyone to get active and achieve a healthier lifestyle. You will support the leisure centres in delivering a wide and diverse program ensuring we are inclusive and accessible to everyone.

As an employer we like to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits.

Covid Safe

The health and wellbeing of our staff is of utmost importance to us and if you are required to work on the front line an appropriate risk assessment will be conducted and the appropriate safety measures put in place.

For further information, please contact Rebecca Mazey on 01942 859045

To view the details relating to this position, please click the links below:

Job Specification
DBS Applicant Information
Privacy Notice

Interview date: To be Confirmed

Interviews will be held remotely

Find out more about working for Wigan

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check

The employer is committed to safeguarding


Location
Wigan Place Based (Boroughwide)
Vacancy Description
 

Leigh Leisure Centre
Sale Way
Leigh Sports Village
Leigh
WN7 4JY

 

Howe Bridge Leisure Centre

Eckersley Fold Lane

Atherton

M46 0PJ

 

Salary: Grade 5, £11.27 per hour - £11.96 per hour

 

Howe Bridge Leisure Centre: 17 Hours per week,

Leigh Leisure Centre: 22 hours 20 minutes per week  term time,  14 hours per week non term time

 

Howe Bridge Leisure Centre: 23 hours 15 minutes per week term time, 14 hours 9 minutes non term time

 

Please state in the knowledge/experience section of your application which position/s you would like to be considered for.


Your role:


To work within a Be Well team of Swimming Teachers providing instruction/teaching across the Wigan Borough.

To provide a high-quality service in accordance with the swimming programme to ensure participants achieve their swimming goals.

About you:


We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and passionate swim teachers with experience of teaching school groups, LTS programmes, Parent & Child lessons and one to one lesson’s. Ideally you will have experience of teaching Swim England’s LTS framework.

You will need to be an approachable, positive role model with a fun, engaging approach and a talent for teaching that meets individual's needs. You’ll need to be flexible and adaptable in your approach to working hours, to suit the needs of the business with the natural ability to establish and maintain excellent relationships with our customers and potential customers, putting people at ease, with a real “can-do” attitude; nothing is too much hassle for you

About us:

Wigan Council has been voted ‘Council of the Year’ at the iESE Public Sector Transformation Awards and has recently published The Deal 2030, our ambitious plan for our borough. We are signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment ensuring that your service will be continuous or 'unbroken' between the supporting organisations.

The leisure and wellbeing service forms part of the Resource Directorate and is responsible for delivering various leisure services across Wigan Council. Our aim is to increase participation in sport and encourage everyone to get active and achieve a healthier lifestyle. You will support the leisure centres in delivering a wide and diverse program ensuring we are inclusive and accessible to everyone.

As an employer we like to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits.

Covid Safe

The health and wellbeing of our staff is of utmost importance to us and if you are required to work on the front line an appropriate risk assessment will be conducted and the appropriate safety measures put in place.

For further information, please contact Rebecca Mazey on 01942 859045

To view the details relating to this position, please click the links below:

Job Specification
DBS Applicant Information
Privacy Notice

Interview date: To be Confirmed

Interviews will be held remotely

Find out more about working for Wigan

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check

The employer is committed to safeguarding