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Lawrence C of E Primary School in Woking is looking for a competent and qualified Swimming Teacher to teach our children aged 4 to 11 for the Summer term in our school pool. Fixed-term for 10 weeks from w/c 20th April 2026. The Swimming Teacher is responsible for the safe and student-centred delivery of high quality swimming lessons for students of all ages and abilities with a core age group of 4-11years. Our swimming lessons are delivered to small groups following the Swim England Learn to Swim Programme.
Job Responsibility:
Delivering safe and high-quality swimming lessons appropriate to the level of the class and student
Preparing activity areas to include the safe setting up/dismantling of equipment and ensuring that all equipment is stored safely and securely when not in use
Planning and delivering a progressive swimming programme following the Swim England Learn to Swim Programme
Record attendance and assessment results using the poolside tablet during each session
Ensure sessions run to time
Working as part of a team to ensure the smooth operation of the facility
Following Pool Safety Operating Procedures
Meeting the training and development requirements of the job role
Working within the job role description at this level, recognising the standards and professional limitations that this provides, referring to appropriate members of staff for guidance and support
To administer First Aid as required
To act in accordance with, and actively promote Lawrence C of E Primary School’s policies and standards
To undertake any other duties commensurate with the post’s level of responsibility as directed by the PE Lead or Headteacher
Requirements:
Water Safety: RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)
Teaching Swimming: SEQ Level 2 Teaching Swimming Qualification or ASA Level 2 Award in Teaching Aquatics (QCF)
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to undertake routine maintenance and basic cleaning
Ability to deliver high-quality service with minimal supervision
Ability to maintain the standards required by Swim England for Learn to Swim teachers
Understanding of the Swim England Learn to Swim Programme or equivalent and how it may map across to the Swim England levels
DBS certificate holder or happy to provide information to enable this to be obtained prior to start date
Hold a valid NPLQ (lifeguard) certificate
Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and other legislation in relation to sports and leisure centre operations
Understanding of Pool Safe Operating Procedures
Experience of achieving results and making a difference to customers
Nice to have:
A dynamic individual with a ‘can-do’, results-driven approach and attitude
An appreciation of, and commitment to nature of the community-owned and focused organisation
Demonstrates trust, openness and respect in dealing with people