Swimming Instructor


Company:	Chelmsford City Council
Salary:	from £37,455 a year, pro rata
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Chelmsford, CM1 1FG
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	30 Sept 2026
Closing date:	21 Oct 2026

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Summary

Riverside Leisure Centre is Chelmsford City Council’s flagship leisure facility, offering a variety of sporting activities where there is something for everyone. Our vibrant team works together in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment to deliver outstanding experiences to our community.

We are looking for qualified Swimming Instructors with excellent teaching skills and a passion for working with both adults and children. Successful applicants will join our existing team of instructors, supporting the delivery of our year round swimming lesson programme and ensuring continuous learning, development, and progression for all participants.

Our lesson programme caters for parents and babies, toddlers, juniors and adults and runs at various times throughout the week.

Hours are available on a part time basis, working Thursday evenings 8.30pm – 10pm.

Please note should sufficient applications be received prior to the closing date, we may close the role for applications early.

Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment and have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The Council's Safer Recruitment process contains pre-employment checks which includes safeguarding training, obtaining references and ensuring compliance with Disclosure and Barring Service process.

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