Social Media & Content Coordinator
We are looking for a passionate, dynamic and highly organised social media and content creator to craft engaging visual and written content for our social media platforms. The successful applicant will:
- Create content across various social media platforms to enhance online presence and brand awareness;
- Monitor social media accounts and respond to comments and messages to enhance customer engagement;
- Develop and manage a content calendar
Applicants will have proven experience in creating content for social media platforms, knowledge of social media analytics and a data-driven mindset. The successful applicant will posses strong visual storytelling skills with an eye for detail and creativity.
How to apply:
If you’re ready to make an impact with your social media expertise, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a portfolio or examples of your social media work to careers@yorkswimmingacademy.com.
Applications close on 11th December 2024.
Ongoing Part Time Opportunities:
We are always looking for talented individuals who share our passion for swimming. We operate seven days a week and our lessons take place at a range of venues across York. See below, our current part time opportunities:
Assistant Teacher (Level 1)
The successful applicant will be expected to:
- Help, teach and coach people of all ages and abilities to develop swimming skills, technique and confidence in the water;
- Assist the Lead Swimming Teacher to deliver sessions in a professional manner and undertake administrative tasks associated with the role (i.e. lesson plans, class registers, monitoring and evaluation).
Applicants will hold the Swim England Level 1 Teaching Qualification. The successful applicant will be friendly, patient and able to work effectively as part of a team. We are looking for somebody who is committed to their own development and keen to learn.
Lead Teacher (Level 2)
The successful applicant will be expected to:
- Help, teach and coach people of all ages and abilities to develop swimming skills, technique and confidence in the water;
- Deliver sessions in a professional manner and undertake administrative tasks associated with the role (i.e. lesson plans, class registers, monitoring and evaluation).
Applicants will hold the Swim England Level 2 Teaching Qualification and further qualifications in teaching Baby & Toddler lessons is desired. The successful applicant will be friendly, patient, well organised and able to inspire confidence and motivate our customers.
Lifeguard (NPLQ)
The successful applicant will be expected to:
- Supervise customers throughout our facilities, ensuring their safety and satisfaction at all times;
- Carry out rescues and administer first aid as required;
- Assist the Swimming Teachers in setting up the pool for lessons;
- Maintain our venues to a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene;
Applicants will hold the RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) and AED certification is desired. The successful applicant will be friendly, naturally helpful and vigilant.
How to apply:
To apply for one of the above positions, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter, outlining how you meet the skills, knowledge, experience, qualifications and behavioural characteristics required, via e-mail to [email protected]. If you do not receive a response within 4 weeks, you should consider your application unsuccessful.
Why choose York Swimming Academy?
At York Swimming Academy, we’re passionate about creating an exceptional environment for both our swimmers and our team. Joining us means being part of a dedicated group that shares your enthusiasm for making high- quality swimming lessons accessible to all.
We believe in supporting your growth as much as you support our mission. That’s why we offer comprehensive training, mentorship, and funding schemes to help you enhance your qualifications and reach your professional goals. Your development is an investment in the high standards we strive to deliver every day.
Beyond professional growth, we’re committed to fostering a warm, friendly workplace where you feel valued and appreciated. Our team-building events provide opportunities to connect and unwind, while our ‘Caught in the Act’ program rewards your hard work and dedication with well-deserved recognition.
If you’re as passionate about making a difference as we are, York Swimming Academy is the perfect place to grow your career while helping others grow their confidence in the water.