Swim Instructor

A position at British Swim School is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure “survival of the littlest”.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience with possible opportunities for bonuses
• Paid training
• Opportunities for internal advancement
• Birthday off and paid

The Position:

At British Swim School, we teach fun swim lessons, and our team is dedicated to saving lives while having fun. We look for bright, energetic people willing to roll up their sleeves, take on new assignments, and juggle many things at once.

As a swim instructor, you will receive training to teach swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3 months old, following the British Swim School aquatics program that is gentle, fun, and progressive. You will be assigned to a class schedule developed by the manager(s) and interact with swimmers, parents, and guardians.

Working at British Swim School you will notice that our culture is fast‑growing, creative, and community‑driven, with a prudent opportunity for growth.

Your Typical Responsibilities:

• Report directly to and support the Aquatics Manager and/or Business Owner(s).
• Instruct swimming lessons in accordance with British Swim School training and program standards, maintaining certifications throughout employment.
• Work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by business needs.
• Operate in an environment where noise levels are moderate to high and spend the duration of the shift in the water.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma, equivalent, or in the process of completion.
• Enthusiastic personality.
• Comfortable in and around water; strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed.
• Maintain certifications throughout employment.
• Complete all required British Swim School Aquatics‑specific training and testing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with children.
• Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required.
• Customer service skills: 1 year preferred.
• Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED certification(s) preferred (but can be obtained during training).

About Us:

Here at British Swim School, we strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are a survival school first and a learn‑to‑swim school second. Our mission is “to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer”.

Compensation: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Working at British Swim School is more than just a job; it’s a chance to create a lasting impact that could change a child’s life.

As part of the British Swim School Team, you play a role in your local community, empowering others and sharing your passion. It’s a chance to be part of a fun-loving, dedicated team committed to promoting water safety and a lifelong love of the water.

We also have opportunities with our Customer Service Team, even if you’re not in the pool. These roles involve speaking with parents on the phone or by the pool, ensuring everyone feels part of the British Swim School Family.

Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the franchisee’s management. All inquiries about employment should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to British Swim School Corporate.