Overview
Venue Lead – Swimming Teacher: Edinburgh & Surrounding Areas. Stepping Stones is one of the premier private learn-to-swim providers in Scotland, renowned for our high-quality, low-ratio swimming lessons for children. We are seeking a dedicated Venue Lead – Swimming Teacher to join our team, someone who can lead by example and ensure the seamless delivery of our swim program. This role is designed for individuals who are not only passionate about teaching but also excel in coordination, communication, and leadership.
Role Status – Roles with Stepping Stones are employed positions offering benefits such as no requirement for self-assessment, allocated holiday allowance, and payroll handled directly by Stepping Stones.
Role Overview
As part of the Venue Lead – Swimming Teacher role, you will deliver high quality lessons, act as the eyes and ears on the ground, and ensure the day-to-day smooth operations of our swim lessons within our venues. This includes supporting newly qualified teachers, handling customer feedback, assessing class levels, and maintaining strong connections with facility staff such as facility managers or club managers. Your role will link teaching staff and venue staff with the office and help maintain and exceed Stepping Stones’ high standards.
Qualifications
* National Governing Body Swimming Teacher Certificate (Essential) SSTQ | UKCC | STA | ASA
* Proven experience in a leadership role within a swim instruction environment
* NRASTC or NPLQ qualification
Main Duties
* Commit to delivering a minimum of 5 days per week with Stepping Stones
* Oversee the delivery and progression of swimmers within our program, ensuring high-quality instruction
* Support and mentor newly qualified teachers, providing guidance and feedback
* Manage customer feedback and ensure swift resolution of issues
* Assess class levels and adjust lesson plans as needed for optimal learning outcomes
* Facilitate communication between the delivery team and office staff for smooth operations
* Maintain strong relationships with facility staff to ensure a positive environment for our lessons
* Attend monthly training days at Stepping Stones Head Office EH21 8RX
Additional Requirement
* Clean driving license and ability to travel to various Stepping Stones venues within the region
* Personal Qualities: The ideal candidate is a leader at heart, capable of motivating, inspiring, and guiding a team of instructors. You should be approachable, knowledgeable, and detail-oriented to ensure quality and efficiency of the program. Commitment to fun, engaging, and effective teaching is crucial.
Employment Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
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