Calderdale Council
Casual Swimming Teacher
halifax HX1 1TS
Key information
- Pay
- from £16.89 an hour
- Hours
- Part-time
- Contract
- Contract
- Workplace arrangement
- On-site
- Posted date
- 22 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 5 Nov 2026
About this role
We aspire to be a place where talent and enterprise can thrive. A place defined by our innate kindness and resilience, by how our people care for each other, can recover from setbacks and are full of hope. Calderdale will stand out, be known, and be distinctive. A great place to visit, work, but most importantly, a place to live a larger life.
To continue the growth of this service, the Swimming Development Team are looking to recruit a team of casual swimming teachers to support with the delivery of our swimming lessons. The role will be to teach swimming and other related aquatic activities to children and adults. Swimming may be taught to school groups or private out of school swimming lessons or both.
Ensure the smooth, safe operation of the Swimming Development Scheme and to provide high quality customer care.
The ideal candidate will have a level 2 Swim England swimming teachers’ qualification or equivalent, be able to work on own initiative and within a team. Be flexible to meet the needs of the service.
For further information about the role please contact James Todd on 07949 995013, or by email James.Todd@calderdale.gov.uk .
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.
Closing Date
Thursday 5th November 2026
Interview Date
Thursday 12th November 2026