Swimming Teachers and Assistants
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Position Overview & Specifications
Role Summary
Abingdon Sports and Leisure is seeking to appoint L2 Swim England qualified (SEQ) or L2 Swimming Teachers’ Association (STA) certificated Swimming Teachers on a self-employed basis for our swim school which operates on Saturday and Sunday mornings at Abingdon School Sports Centre. We follow the National Plan for Teaching Swimming (NPTS) framework, stages 1-10.
Self-employed swim teachers are primarily needed to provide cover but regular teaching sessions may also be available. Additional hours may be available for private 1-1 lessons or during holidays for intensive courses.
We are also seeking SEQ L1 Swimming Assistants (Teaching) to support our L2 Qualified Swimming Teachers with swim school on a casual basis.
Previous experience of teaching swimming or working with children would be beneficial.
Specific Application Requirements
Early applications are encouraged and will be reviewed on receipt.
Abingdon is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Swimming Teachers and Assistants roles across Abingdon School's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £27 - £27 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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