Organisation Seashell Trust Salary £28,023 - £31,137 a year Location Seashell Trust, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport Contract type Permanent (Full time) Closing date 5 December 2025 Interview date 15 December 2025 Job Description As part of our strategic growth, Seashell is investing in innovative early assessment and intervention services, and inclusive physical activity is central to this vision. The Aquatics Delivery Officer will play a key role in launching and managing our inclusive aquatics facilitates, helping to embed swimming into the lives of our students, residents, and wider community.
The Aquatics Delivery Officer role is a unique opportunity to:
Lead the delivery and development of inclusive swimming programmes for children and young people with complex needs, as well as the wider community.
Drive continuous improvement of pool-based activities and champion best practice in aquatics.
Mentor and support swim teachers and apprentices, ensuring high standards of teaching and safety.
Play a key role in shaping Seashell’s swim strategy and building partnerships with schools, clubs, and governing bodies.
Make a real difference by enabling individuals with complex needs to access and enjoy swimming in a safe, supportive environment.
What We’re Looking For:
Swim England or STA Level 2 Certificate for Teaching Aquatics, RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification.
Experience delivering swimming programmes and water-based activities, ideally including work with children and young people with complex needs.
Strong leadership and organisational skills, with the ability to manage a team and a busy timetable.
Excellent communication and customer care skills, with a flexible approach to working evenings and weekends.