Swimming Instructor

Salary details: £ - £

Job Details and Requirements

North East Derbyshire District Council is a dynamic and ambitious organisation that takes pride in delivering excellent services to our community whilst driving economic growth and environmental sustainability for the district.

Eckington Active offers a swimming pool, large gym, multi-use studio including a range of fitness classes, we also have a café and soft play area.

Hours of work will include regular classes with a range of age groups from toddlers to adults.  Candidates will need to hold a current ASA or STA Level 2 Teaching Certificate, be flexible, customer focused, and be prepared to work on your own initiative.  A good knowledge of the A.S.A. National Plan for Teaching Swimming would be beneficial.

We are open to candidates on the number of hours available to work whether more of less than the advertised 10.5hrs, contact to discuss.

It is essential all candidates are prepared to work unsocial hours including evenings and weekends and work at any of the Council’s establishments, as required. The successful candidate’s will be subject to a Disclosure carried out by the DBS at the Enhanced Level.

For a full list of job details and requirements please view the Job Description and Person Specification.

Why work for us?

North East Derbyshire District Council is a great place to work and if you join our team, you will become part of a talented and dedicated workforce. If you are keen to make a difference to people’s lives and develop your skills and experience, we would like to hear from you.

We offer the following benefits: 

• Competitive salary 
• 30 days annual leave (rising to 35 after 5 years service), plus bank holidays and a Christmas close down
• Flexible working arrangements
• Generous local government pension scheme
• Free parking
• Discounted leisure services

Learn more about the benefits of working for us at ne-derbyshire.gov.uk

Contact and Additional Information

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Darren Ward, Centre Manager on (01246) 217484 darren.ward@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk

Apply today!

If you are interested in this post, please apply using the online application on our dedicated webpage on Derbyshire Jobs at: North East Derbyshire District Council Vacancies or via Derbyshire - Jobs and Careers by clicking ‘Apply for this job’ and creating an account.  You can save your progress and exit the application at any time, coming back to it at a later stage to complete and submit your application.  Please read the Guidance Notes provided before completing any application and please note that CV’s will not be accepted. 

Applications close midnight on 25^th May 2025.

If you do not have internet access, you can request an offline application pack by contacting North East Derbyshire District Council on 01246 231111 or emailing: HumanResources@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk

Please note the Council only consider applications from candidates eligible to work in the UK and who possess a current work permit appropriate to the job role advertised.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

If you have not received any communication within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion and we thank you for your interest in the job role.