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Swimming Instructor Level 2

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time
Advert Start Date:
27/04/2026
Advert End Date:
29/05/2026 23:59
Salary:
£28,598 - £30,024 per annum (pro-rata)
Hours per week:
19
Job Category:
Youth / Community / Leisure Services
Vacancy ID:
295241
Employment Location:
Highlight Active Wellbeing Hub
Post Number:
106699
Number of posts:
2
Closing date:
29 May
Further Information
Please note, this job is to start on 7th September 2026.
Term Time – 38 weeks


Are you enthusiastic about health, fitness, and wellbeing? Would you like to join an existing team of leisure professionals to help support our Active Hartlepool customers to be more active? We have just the opportunity for you!

We are looking to employ Level 2 swimming instructors to work at Highlight Active Wellbeing Hub.

Active Hartlepool currently operates Mill House Leisure Centre, Headland Sports Centre, Brierton Sports Centre and Summerhill Country Park. With our new active wellbeing hub, Highlight, set to open in early 2026. It is an exciting time to be joining the Active Hartlepool team!

What is the job?

You’ll be working within Highlight Active Wellbeing Hub to support with the delivery of the Active Hartlepool’s school swimming and water safety programme.

Our swimming instructors play an important role in supporting the Active Hartlepool service to improve people’s lives through physical activity.

What do I need?

To be a success in the role we require the following from you:

· A passion for helping others through physical activity

· Hold a Level 2 Swim Teacher qualification

· Hold an R.L.S.S national pool lifeguard qualification.

· Enthusiastic and able to promote the Active Hartlepool service

· An appetite to train and develop to be a multi skilled member of staff

· To be a team player who is not afraid to try something new

· An ability to effectively communicate with people from all walks of life

For further information please contact Simon Almond, Assistant Manager on 01429 806911 or by email at simon.almond@hartlepool.gov.uk

This post is subject to safer recruitment measures.

Closing date: 29/05/2026