Swimming Teacher (FDSPA1117)

Interviews are expected to be held on the 10th June 2026.This role will be based on the university campus.

Do you have experience and knowledge of delivering Swimming lessons and swimming programmes? Do you have excellent communication skills and a commitment to providing excellent customer service? 

You will deliver swimming lessons as part of the day-to-day operation of The Edge sports facility. You will play an active role in lesson delivery, providing information to customers and maintaining high standards set by Sport & Physical Activity.  

You will have Swim England level 2 teaching qualification and experience and knowledge of delivering swimming lessons. You will have excellent communication and organisation skills with a commitment to customer service.   

An enhanced disclosure is from the Disclosure and baring service (DBS) is required for this role. 

This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Information on other visa options is available at: https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas.

What we offer in return

26 days holiday plus 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance.Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact: 

Amy Reeder, Aquatics Lead Teacher 

Email: AJ.Odonovan@leeds.ac.uk  

Please see details of the University’s Pre-employment Health Assessment within the Candidate Brief. 

Closing Date: 24 May 2026

Section: Operational Support

Salary: £25,249 to £26,093 per annum pro-rata