Swim Instructor
Virgin Active & KAUAI · Chelmsford · On-site
Posted Sep 22, 2026
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As we evolve into Social Wellness Clubs, we are creating spaces and experiences that support every aspect of our members’ physical, mental, nutritional and social wellbeing. By bringing together expert guidance, genuine community, personalised experiences and innovative technology, we make wellness feel accessible, welcoming and easy to navigate. Virgin Active is committed to recruiting the finest people who share our passion for creating exceptional experiences and delivering world-class service every day. We are looking for 2 Swim Instructors to join our Family Activities Team.
Role Type: 0 Hour
Number of hours: Zero Hour
In this role, you will play a part in inspiring swimmers of all ages and abilities through engaging, high-quality lessons that build confidence, skills and a lifelong love of the water. You will create a safe, supportive and enjoyable learning environment while delivering exceptional member experiences and contributing to the success of our swim programme.
The Role
Ensuring all poolside activities and scheduled swimming lessons are promoted effectively and delivered to the highest standard, creating an exceptional experience for our members.
Responsible for developing creative and innovative classes following the Swim England (ASA) national plan for Teaching Swimming.
Providing a safe and enjoyable environment for all of our members within the pool & surrounding areas.
Deliver great customer service by providing personal attention and care to all members.
Accurately complete records for the function to track attendance and improvements in fitness making sure individual, team and department targets are being consistently met.
Work closely with Swim management to meet and exceed set targets and objectives, help achieve commercial success within the department and wider Club team.
Who We’re Looking For
To be successful, you’ll need to be flexible, friendly and approachable. You’ll be ready for an exciting challenge and have the ability to connect with our members and get on well with people from all walks of life.
Swim England/ASA Level 2 in Teaching Swimming or STA Level 2 Certificate in Swimming Teaching
Exceptional communication skills and experience in a customer facing environment, able to respond appropriately & professionally to everyone you interact with in all manners, including face to face, over the phone & via email correspondence.
What You’ll Get
The opportunity to be part of a brand redefining the future of wellness
A premium environment with industry-leading facilities
Development and progression opportunities aligned to your level
Access to a vibrant, engaged member community
The platform to build your career, reputation and impact
The Perks
33 days (including bank holidays) annual leave, plus a Celebration Day and we want you take them
Access to The Peoples Pension, with our contributions at 3%.
Complimentary Virgin Active membership for you and a buddy. You…