Join the Energy at Freedom Leisure – Do Good Feel Good!
At Freedom Leisure, we’re all about positive vibes, great people and making a real impact. Yes, we run leisure and cultural facilities, gyms, and swimming pools - but at the heart of it all, it’s our people who make the difference.
As one of the UK’s leading charitable leisure trusts, we’re proud of our mission of Improving Lives Through Leisure. We’re here to help communities live healthier, happier lives by making our centres welcoming, inclusive and accessible to everyone - because everyone deserves to feel good. We’re all about delivering amazing customer service with a smile - every single day. We create spaces where people feel at home, supported and inspired.
If you’re passionate about helping others and love creating great experiences, you’ll feel right at home with us. You don’t need to be an expert to get started - we’ll give you all the training and support you need. With over 130 centres across England and Wales, there’s loads of room to grow. Many of our team have built amazing careers doing what they love, helping customers day-to-day and making people feel good.
We’re proud to be a workplace where everyone is welcome, valued and supported to thrive - because when our team reflects the communities we serve, we all grow stronger together.
If you like talking to people, this is definitely the role for you. We understand that engaging with customers and colleagues is not as easy as it sounds and sometimes comes with experience.
In the role of Swim Teacher, you will deliver swimming lessons to customers of all ages and abilities ensuring they feel supported and are achieving their goals. In this role you will also have the opportunity to Lifeguard at our pool in between lessons alongside assisting with our administration tasks.
In the event that a high volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested.
Hours: Casual hours, as and when required.
Requirements
1. To teach swimming to children and/or adults as part of the Leisure Centre’s swimming lesson programme, according to qualification, training and experience
2. To communicate with the children’s parents/guardians concerning their development, and advise on their progression through the programme
3. To assist in the supervision of customers in the swimming pool and surrounds, ensuring their safety and discipline
4. To assist with our administration tasks in the office
5. Excellent communication skills with a genuine desire to work closely with customers
6. An ability to assist with children and their parents
7. Level 2 swimming teaching qualification
8. Team orientated approach, able to work across organisation boundaries and demonstrate interest and be supportive of the work of staff and colleagues
9. To be able to work flexibly and understand instructions from managers
10. Demonstrated passion and energy for the leisure industry
11. Enhanced DBS check
Benefits
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind, so what can we offer you?
12. Flexible working hours
13. Training and development provided
14. Paid annual leave
15. Fun and busy environment
16. Discounted Staff Membership
17. Potential permanent work opportunities
18. Opportunities to build an exciting career
19. Rewarding role supporting health & fitness in the community
Closing date: 10th April 2026
Salary: up to £24 per hour
Freedom Leisure is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.