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Baby and Toddler Swimming Teacher
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Baby and Toddler Swimming Teacher – Casual, Flexible Role
Location
Bangator Aurora, 3 Valentine Road, Co Down, Northern Ireland, BT20 4TH
Hours & Pay
- Casual, flexible around your current commitments
- Hourly rate: £18/hour + excellent benefits
About the Role
At Serco, we’re thrilled to recruit on behalf of Northern Community Leisure Trust (NCLT), which fosters active, healthy lifestyles across the local community. By providing affordable, accessible sports and leisure facilities, NCLT aims to create a safe, welcoming space that supports healthier, happier lives.
This Baby and Toddler Swimming Teacher role allows you to make a positive difference daily while delivering fun, progressive swimming lessons for little ones using the Swim Ireland learn-to-swim framework. Many former swimmers from our programmes have gone on to compete—even representing their country!
You’ll enjoy flexible teaching hours, ** libre-validation of your expertise**, and attacking work-life balance—anyway you need it. NCLT (through Serco) covers your safeguarding training, DBS checks, and insurances, making the process stress-free.
Beyond teaching, our in-house Aquatic Training Academy offers ongoing professional development (CPDs), ensuring you can grow your skills while ascending an established career pathway—with opportunities for management or other roles.
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Responsibilities
Your primary focus will be:
- Teaching baby and toddler swim classes with safety, fun, and structured progression at the forefront
- Engaging and motivating young learners to build swimming skills and confidence
- Adhering to Swim Ireland curriculum standards and NCLT guidelines
- Fostering a positive, inclusive culture within the community
- Participating in team activities and organisational events
Requirements
To excel in this role, we’re looking for:
- Strong customer service skills and a passion for working with babies/toddlers
- A valid teaching qualification in A one of the following:
- STA Baby or Pre-school qualification
- Swim Ireland Baby and Toddler certification
- Judicious preference for proven experience (though training may be provided for:
- RLSS UK NPLQ
- RLSS UK NRASTC
- STA Safeguarding/first aid awards).
- A willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check as part of the recruitment process.
What We Offer
- Worry-Free Administrative Costs:
- Your safeguarding training and DBS check are fully provided by Serco!
- No need for your own insurance coverage—cover is in-place through NCLT/Serco.
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Career Growth and Learning:
- Access to free specialist training via NCLT’s Aquatic Training Academy
- Pathway to compensation, orchestration, or advanced Teaching Roles within the Trust
- Continuous professional development (CPD) courses
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Trust and Serco Leisure Benefits (for full details, see provided Trust and Serco Leisure Employee Benefits)
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Flexible hours, allowing you to balance with existing commitments.
Equality and Support
This role is affiliated with Northern Community Leisure Trust—a body committed to equality of opportunities.
If additional support is needed during the application process (including additional time), contact their Recruitment Team at 0345 010 4000 immediately.
For applicants, note:
- Any job posting is subject to enhanced disclosure as part of the policy.
- A copy of the company’s policy on ex-offender recruitment and Access NI code of practice can be shared on request.
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