Negotiable
Role: Swimming Teacher
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Contract Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Make a Splash Where It Matters Most – Teach Swimming at a Specialist SEN School in Aylesbury
An inclusive and nurturing SEN school in Aylesbury is seeking a dedicated and patient Swimming Teacher to join their team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact by helping students with a range of additional needs develop confidence, coordination, and life-saving water skills.
The school has a purpose-built pool on site and prides itself on offering a therapeutic, student-centred learning environment where every child is supported to thrive—both in and out of the classroom.
About the Role
Plan and deliver tailored swimming lessons to pupils with a range of physical, sensory, and learning needs
Work closely with teaching staff and support teams to adapt lessons to individual EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans)
Promote water confidence, safety, physical development, and social skills through engaging, structured sessions
Maintain a safe and inclusive pool environment in line with safeguarding and health and safety procedures
Support the wider curriculum and participate in relevant staff training and school activities
What We’re Looking For
Swimming teaching qualification (e.g., ASA Level 2 or STA Award/Certificate in Teaching Swimming)
Previous experience teaching swimming to children or young people
A calm, empathetic, and patient approach—ideally with experience in SEN or willingness to learn
Strong understanding of water safety and risk assessment
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain) and suitable references
Why Join This SEN School?
Purpose-built, on-site swimming pool and high-quality facilities
Supportive multidisciplinary team including therapists, SEN specialists, and teaching assistants
Ongoing CPD and SEN training opportunities
A deeply rewarding role where no two days are the same
Inclusive, values-driven school culture that prioritises well-being and student progress
Immediate start available with flexibility for full-time or part-time work
Apply Now
To apply, call (phone number removed) or click Apply Now to be considered for this impactful Swimming Teacher opportunity in Aylesbury.
Referral Bonus
Refer a teacher or support worker and receive a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ when they complete 5+ shifts with us!
Negotiable