We are looking to recruit enthusiastic, energetic and experienced Swimming Instructors to deliver lessons for our new swimming school programme at George Watson’s College. Instructors will be responsible for planning and delivering lessons over a 6-day period of Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday afternoons, plus Saturday and Sunday mornings, delivering the Scottish Swimming learn to swim framework. There is also the opportunity to teach Adult 1-1 lessons in the evenings and work additional hours delivering swim camps during the school holidays; this will be paid at a higher rate to include holiday pay.
- Core hours will be 3.15pm - 6.30pm = 3.25 hrs per day during weekdays
- Core hours will be 8.45am – 1pm = 4.25 hrs per day on weekend days
Hours of work could be up to 22 hours per week, term time only (36 weeks working, plus professional learning days, plus seven weeks annual leave entitlement making a term-time total of 44 weeks per year).
APPLICATION PROCESS
To apply, please click the Apply for this job button. Please include a letter of application of not more than 800 words giving us more information about you and why you would like the role, addressed to Mr Ian McDonald, Centre for Sport Manager.
Closing date:11:59pm on Sunday, 21 September 2025
Interviews (including a swim test) will be scheduled for week commencing Monday, 29 September 2025.