Swim Coach
Causeway Coast & Glens Borough CouncilJob description
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council are currently seeking Swim Coaches to join their team at Roe Valley Leisure Centre, Limavady
Role : Swim Coach
Location : Roe Valley Leisure Centre - Limavady
Hours of work : 2.15pm - 9pm
Hourly Rate : £14.00
MAIN PURPOSE OF POST:
The postholder will be responsible for organising, teaching, supervising and delivering a comprehensive swimming tuition programme and other water-related activities to schools, groups and members of the public, including school holiday activity programmes eg summer scheme.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Organise, teach, supervise and deliver structured swimming lessons and other water-based activities for schools, groups and members of the public, as directed by management, in such a way as to reflect the diverse requirements (e.g. special needs, mixed ability groups) of individuals within groups.
- To develop, in conjunction with the Centre Manager, and deliver a structured quality programme of work/lessons for each group.
- To liaise with parents and school teachers on participant performance and course content, and provide reports as required by management.
- To ensure the safety and suitability of each exercise or activity programme with particular regard to each individual participating.
- To assist with the promotion and publicity of activities and events related to the post.
- To promote a comprehensive range of swim merchandise and advise participants and teachers on specialist swimming equipment (e.g. fins, hand paddles, goggles, swim caps and pool buoys).
- Maintain stock levels of badges and certificates and replenish as required to ensure sufficient stocks are available for distribution at all times.
- To assist with the Leisure Centre's ongoing Leisure Attendant/Lifeguard training as required.
- To assist with the organisation, co-ordination, delivery, instruction and supervision of Summer schemes and other general schemes run by Leisure Services.
- To handle, erect and dismantle relevant equipment, undertake daily equipment inspections, ensure that such equipment is in a safe condition for use, and that it is correctly and safely stored.
- To maintain and provide statistical records and reports as requested by the Centre Manager/Centre Supervisors.
Essential Criteria
- A recognised Level 2 Swimming Teachers Qualification i.e. Swim Ireland or STA Swimming Instructor qualification or equivalent
AND
- A minimum of 6 months experience
Interested in this role please forward cv to ashleigh.lyle@staffline recruit.com or call 028 25642699 for further information

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