Swimming Teacher

Details


1107271


De Montfort University (Leicester)


19/01/2026


1 Day


Monday 19th January & Tuesday 20th January or Tuesday 20th January & Wednesday 21st January - 8.30am-3.30pm


Smart Casual

Pay


£20.00


£2.41

Description

Role

Unitemps, a campus-based recruitment agency owned by De Montfort University, is dedicated to assisting students, graduates, and local professionals in gaining valuable work experience and earning income.  

Unitemps External Recruitment Team collaborate with local businesses within the Leicestershire area; we work on a wide range of roles, from student-oriented positions to professional roles, offering a diverse array of opportunities. Recognizing the unique needs of students, we successfully maintain a database comprising a mix of students and local candidates.

There are several benefits to engaging with Unitemps at DMU:  

Networking Opportunities: Through Unitemps, you may have the chance to work with various departments at the university and to engage with Leicestershire businesses. This can help you expand your network and establish connections that may be valuable for your future career. 

Professional Development: Many positions available through Unitemps may offer opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement. You can learn new skills and gain valuable knowledge while on the job. 

Career Progression: Some temporary positions may lead to permanent employment within the university, giving you a potential pathway for long-term career advancement. 

Contribution to the University Community: By working with Unitemps at DMU, you become a part of the university community and can contribute to its success and growth. 

Role

We are seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Swimming Teacher to deliver school swimming lessons at a school in the LE7 area.
 
Job Details:
 
Days: Monday & Tuesday or Tuesday & Wednesday
 
Time: 8:30am – 3:30pm
 
Location: LE7
 
Rate of Pay: £20 per hour plus £2.41 holiday pay 

Duties and responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality swimming lessons in line with the National Curriculum
  • Ensure the safety and welfare of all pupils at all times
  • Plan and adapt lessons to suit varying abilities
  • Maintain a positive, supportive, and engaging learning environment
  • Communicate effectively with school staff and poolside support
  • Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and pool operating procedures

Skills and experience

  • Level 2 Swimming Teacher Qualification (essential)
  • Valid DBS check (essential)
  • Previous experience teaching swimming to school-aged children
  • Strong knowledge of water safety and safeguarding practices
  • Excellent communication and classroom management skills
  • Professional, reliable, and punctual

Location
LE7

Additional information
Unitemps is acting as an Employment Business, supplying temporary workers, in relation to this vacancy. 

 
Unitemps are based on the 1st floor of the DSU Campus Centre. 
 
Our friendly reception is open Monday to Friday 10am-4pm and the team are contactable on 01162078351 or Unitemps@dmu.ac.uk if you have any queries relating to Unitemps.

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