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Job description

Would you like to work in the Public Sector and have a fully recognised Swimming Instructor Qualification? Apply today to express your interest in this role with the Mid & East Antrim Borough Council. About the role: £20.00 per 1 hour session Temporary ongoing Location: Larne, Ballymena and Carrickfergus Public Sector Please note closing date for this vacancy is Friday 17th July 2026 however you can register your interest for other council vacancies by applying today

Responsibilities

• Teach, assess and coach leisure centres swimming programme, special needs group and any other groups as required.
• Ensure the efficient and effective operation of sessions.
• Prepare lesson plans.
• Assist and maintain records for all Leisure centre swimming programmes on a weekly basis.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• A minimum Swim Ireland Level 2 teachers (or Level 2 Coaches award), STA Swimming Teachers Award, ASA Full Teachers Award, or equivalent.
• 1 years teaching Swimming experience.
• A full current driving licence valid in the UK and access to a vehicle or have access to a form of transport.
• Candidates must have and maintain a sufficient level of fitness to satisfactorily discharge the duties and responsibilities of the post.
• Flexibility will be required on working hours to include evenings and weekends.
• Please note successful candidates must be prepared to go through Enhanced AccessNI screening process.

Desirable Skills

• Additional qualifications in RLSS Rookie Lifeguard, Pre-School / Parent and Child, Disability teaching would be an advantage not required.