GLL is looking for an Area Swimming School Lead to work in Croydon. The Area Swimming School Lead is the link between our customers, swimming teachers, and the leisure centre team. You will be responsible for the centre's swim school programmes, including school swimming and all other swim school course products.
This key role provides technical support to the centre teams to ensure the smooth running of the lessons and a high-quality, consistent level of customer service. Your role will bring organisation and structure to the swim schools as you develop a plan to manage the programme, lead and inspire your swimming teachers, and grow the income and number of pupils learning to swim. This role offers a real opportunity to affect positive change and get closer to GLL’s National Aquatics Team.
You’ll no doubt be an experienced swimming teacher looking for the next stage in your career and be full of ideas of how to make things better. We’ll offer in-house training to support you with your role as well as development opportunities such as ‘train the trainer’ and the STA Tutor training programme.
What you need:
Be a fully qualified swimming teacher Hold a Level 2 Certificate in Teaching Swimming (STA or Swim England/Swim Wales/Swim Scotland/Swim Ireland). A real focus on customer service. Passion and personality Knowledge of health and safety Be a great team player If you’ve worked with CoursePro, it would be beneficial but not essential. As a leader within the leisure industry, we can also offer scope to progress your career and job variety like nowhere else. What you’ll do:
Manage, grow and review diverse swim school programmes Focus on pupil progression and attainment Drive income and retention Oversee and impact lesson delivery and quality Manage, mentor, and develop your team of swimming teachers Recruitment of new teachers Deliver first-class customer service Deal with customer queries and complaints Create a positive customer journey Utilise marketing resources to promote products and engage customers and staff Oversee the school swimming programme and pupil attainment Engage in community agendas Support mobilisation and demobilisation as required Benefits:
A values-driven organisation Learning & development to support career development Good pension schemes Discounted gym membership for you and your partner. A part-time permanent position Industry-leading rates of pay Opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run plus associated social events Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal Exclusive discounts on our ski chalets in Bulgaria Health assurance Career pathways and professional development are just the start. To ensure you stay at the top of your game, we provide training with practical and theory elements too. Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras) 25% off Red Letter Days 25% off Buy A Gift 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products. Ride to work scheme Free eye tests and discounted glasses About GLL:
As the UK’s largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children’s centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. To make sure we’re having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support, or working with children, you’ll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects, and people and are Investors in People Silver Award employer. As a charitable social enterprise, we are different. Our purpose is to improve the physical, mental, and social well-being of local communities. We are looking for people with purpose who are aligned to our values: Customers and Communities at our Heart More than a Job Respecting the Planet Partner of Choice Tackling Inequalities The better way of doing Business We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
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Be a fully qualified swimming teacher Hold a Level 2 Certificate in Teaching Swimming (STA or Swim England/Swim Wales/Swim Scotland/Swim Ireland). A real focus on customer service. Passion and personality Knowledge of health and safety Be a great team player If you’ve worked with CoursePro, it would be beneficial but not essential. As a leader within the leisure industry, we can also offer scope to progress your career and job variety like nowhere else. What you’ll do:
Manage, grow and review diverse swim school programmes Focus on pupil progression and attainment Drive income and retention Oversee and impact lesson delivery and quality Manage, mentor, and develop your team of swimming teachers Recruitment of new teachers Deliver first-class customer service Deal with customer queries and complaints Create a positive customer journey Utilise marketing resources to promote products and engage customers and staff Oversee the school swimming programme and pupil attainment Engage in community agendas Support mobilisation and demobilisation as required Benefits:
A values-driven organisation Learning & development to support career development Good pension schemes Discounted gym membership for you and your partner. A part-time permanent position Industry-leading rates of pay Opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run plus associated social events Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal Exclusive discounts on our ski chalets in Bulgaria Health assurance Career pathways and professional development are just the start. To ensure you stay at the top of your game, we provide training with practical and theory elements too. Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras) 25% off Red Letter Days 25% off Buy A Gift 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products. Ride to work scheme Free eye tests and discounted glasses About GLL:
As the UK’s largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children’s centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. To make sure we’re having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support, or working with children, you’ll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects, and people and are Investors in People Silver Award employer. As a charitable social enterprise, we are different. Our purpose is to improve the physical, mental, and social well-being of local communities. We are looking for people with purpose who are aligned to our values: Customers and Communities at our Heart More than a Job Respecting the Planet Partner of Choice Tackling Inequalities The better way of doing Business We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
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