Swimming Instructor

Department
York Commercial LtdSalary28,939 per year, reduced pro-rata (15 per hour)GradeNot applicableContract statusOpenHours of workPart-timeBased atUniversity of York campusPosted Date23/12/2025Apply by12/01/2026Job Reference14668Documents

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Role DescriptionWe are looking for a committed, enthusiastic and determined person to join our Swimming Team and provide a great experience for pupils on our swim scheme.As a Swimming Instructor you will be highly motivated, with a commitment to delivering a first-class service.The role will involve the planning, teaching, assessment and evaluation of swimming lessons for pupils aged 6 months upwards.

You must hold a current Level 2 Swimming Instructor qualification.

You will possess excellent communication skills and an ability to work on your own initiative and within a team. Hours of work may require you to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

York Sport Swimming Lessons operate for 50 weeks a year.

The salary is 15.00 per hour.

We need cover for the following shifts; Available shifts are Monday 15:45-19:15, Tuesdays 15:45-19:15, Saturdays 08:00-12:30 or Saturday 08:30-12:00. Applicants can do one, two or more shifts depending on availability.

Why Should You Apply

• We offer 38 annual leave days (pro rata), includes the public bank holidays, and closure days on Christmas and New Year period
• You will be given a York uniform.
• Free car parking at York Sport Village
• Free gym membership for York Sport Village and York Sport Centre
• We provide 10% discount at on-campus Nisa retail shops and Eat at York catering outlets (T&Cs apply)
• We offer discounted postage services (National and International)
• We offer Competitive rates at Campus Nursery and Cycle to Work Schemes
• We offer discounted rates on local retailers and services that are exclusive to YCL
  

YCL is proud to be a real Living Wage employer.

York Commercial Ltd. (YCL)

is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the University of York. The Head Office is situated at the University of York, Heslington, York, YO10 5DD. The successful candidate will be appointed on YCL terms and conditions of employment.The University strives to be diverse and inclusive a place where we can ALL be ourselves.We particularly encourage applications from people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at the University.We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, with forums and inclusive facilities to support our staff. #EqualityatYork