Job Openings Baby Swimming Teacher

About the job Baby Swimming Teacher

Hamilton Aquatics is looking for a passionate and nurturing Baby Swimming Teacher to deliver high‑quality swimming lessons for babies and toddlers. This role focuses on creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment that promotes early water confidence, development, and positive parent–child interaction, while maintaining strong operational and safety standards.

Key Objectives

  • Plan and deliver safe, engaging, and age-appropriate Little Swimmers lessons in line with the Hamilton Aquatics scheme of work, assessment criteria, and quality standards.
  • Create a welcoming, calm, and secure poolside environment, ensuring equipment, facilities, and teaching areas are clean, safe, and suitable for babies and parents.
  • Support water confidence, early movement skills, sensory development, and positive parent–child interaction, providing clear guidance and reassurance to parents during lessons.
  • Maintain accurate administrative records, including attendance, progress tracking, bookings, and swimmer information, using Hamilton Bay systems.
  • Communicate professionally and effectively with parents, carers, colleagues, and site stakeholders to build trust, engagement, and long-term retention.
  • Uphold high standards of health, safety, safeguarding, and child protection, responding appropriately to incidents and escalating concerns as required.
  • Contribute to programme promotion, quality assurance, team development, and positive relationships with host sites and partners.

Set of Required Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours

Desired Qualifications

  • Swim England Level 1 and 2 teaching aquatics
  • Swim England Level 2 teaching swimming for babies and toddlers

Desired Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years teaching experience delivering lessons to a range of abilities
  • Proven experience in a related field with administration and KPI responsibilities

Job-Specific Knowledge & Skills

  • High level IT skills including using a CRM system
  • Customer service and relationship management skills
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Confidence and ability to develop relationships
  • Problem solving and conflict resolution
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Effective communication skills

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary package
  • Annual flight allowance
  • Private medical insurance
  • End of service benefit
  • Access to lifestyle discounts