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Swimming Instructor

Melbourn Village College

Royston

Salary
£18.36 Hourly NJC Scale SO1 point 24 - £18.36 per hour plus holiday pay paid at 13% (total of £20.75 per hour)
Applications close
30 October 2026

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Job details

Salary
£18.36Hourly NJC Scale SO1 point 24 - £18.36 per hour plus holiday pay paid at 13% (total of £20.75 per hour)
Location
Royston
Working pattern
Part time
Applications close
30 October 2026

What this pays

Advertised pay

£18.36–£20.75 per hour

A rate stated per hour worked.

  • NJC/SCP

As advertised: “£18.36 Hourly NJC Scale SO1 point 24 - £18.36 per hour plus holiday pay paid at 13% (total of £20.75 per hour)”

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About the role

SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR (CASUAL) Salary: NJC Scale SO1 point 24 -£18.36 per hour plus holiday pay paid at 13% (total of £20.75 per hour)

Contract: Casual agreement - as and when required

Start date: As soon as possible Place of work: Melbourn Sports Centre, Melbourn Village College, Melbourn

Place of work:

Make a difference and open doors to a career in a fun, vibrant industry as a swimming instructor! Melbourn Sports Centre is located within the grounds of Melbourn Village College and provides excellent facilities for the local community, including a full-size Astroturf, tennis courts and a full range of outdoor sports facilities. As a swimming instructor, you’ll be teaching and coaching people of all ages and abilities to develop swimming skills, technique and confidence in the water in a safe and professional manner.

You should:

Have an enthusiastic and positive attitude towards swimming Be a good communicator Have the ability to inspire confidence and motivate swimmers Have perseverance and patience Have an understanding of how to differentiate in a coaching session Plan and deliver sessions ensuring adherence to the scheme of work and lesson plans Ensure safe provision of all equipment and ensure it is used correctly Plan and deliver sessions appropriate to the level of swimmer Work alongside the swimming lesson co-ordinator, other swimming teachers/coaches/lifeguards to help ensure that participants are able to swim in a safe environment Constantly update, manage and complete your registers Set ground rules for each session Evaluate sessions and give feedback

In return we can offer:

free car parking local government pension scheme training and development opportunities Free DBS check For further details on the school please visit our websites Welcome to Melbourn Village College - Melbourn Village College and Melbourn Sports Centre

About Melbourn Village College

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
casual-swimming-instructor
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
16 October 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
17 October 2026

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