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(COM965) Part Time Swimming Teacher

This vacancy is: Permanent part time

Salary: Scale 4 (scp 10-13) £28,608 to £30,023 per annum pro rata

Location: Clitheroe

Closing Date: Thursday 22nd October 2026


Part Time Swimming Teacher 
Ribblesdale Pool

Reference: COM965
Pay: Scale 4 (scp 10-13) £28,608 to £30,023 per annum pro rata
Hours: 18.5 hours per week. 
Thursday 9.15- 18.30 (8.75)
Friday 11.30-18.30 (6.5)
Saturday 8.45-12.00 (3.25)
Total = 18.5
Saturday 8.45-12.00 (3.25) - weekend enhancement payable for these hours
Hours may vary from term to term depending upon programme of lessons provided

You must have ASA/STA Level 2 Swimming Teaching Certificate and a current National Pool Lifeguard Qualification.  You will provide swimming instruction to children and adults as per our agreed programme.

You will also be required to carry out some lifeguarding duties when not teaching and must be a team player.

The working hours will be 18.5 hours per week between Thursday and Saturday. The earliest start will be 8.45am and latest finish will be 6.30pm.  It will be the same pattern each week for each term, but timings may vary within these hours from term to term. 

There will be a 30 minute meal break each day where shifts exceed 6 hours.

An enhanced DBS check will be undertaken once an offer of employment is made.  Any offer of employment will be subject to a practical assessment.

Join us to receive a host of benefits such as favourable working hours, generous leave entitlement, occupational pension scheme and training/development opportunities.


Closing date: Thursday 22 October 2026
Interview date: Tuesday 3 November 2026

To apply online: ribblevalley.gov.uk/jobs

Other ways to apply: For a paper application pack, send your contact details and vacancy reference number to HR@ribblevalley.gov.uk or call 01200 414596 (24-hour answerphone)

Reasonable adjustments: For any part of the recruitment process, please email us or provide further information on your application form.

Right to close early: We reserve the right to close job vacancies before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.


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