GLL is looking for a Diving Coach to work at Lisnasharragh Leisure Centre. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Diving Coach, there’s never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a Diving Coach job; it’s a career.
We are seeking a talented and experienced Diving Coach to join our team. As a Diving Coach, you will be responsible for providing safe and consistent diving lessons for all ages and abilities of pupils in line with the Tom Daley Diving Academy product guidance. The Diving Coach will deliver excellent diving lessons through the use of their knowledge of practices, progression, and coaching points, along with how these should be applied.
What you’ll do:
* Maintain a good and positive image of the Centre to customers and the public generally by providing a welcoming, helpful, and professional poolside service.

* Comply with the commitments outlined in the ’Customer Charter’, ensuring that standards are maintained as stipulated.

* Ensure the safety and control of the pupils within the diving lesson and enforce all relevant regulations applicable to the centre’s operation.

* Actively encourage pupils to enrol in further courses and short courses.

* Assist with new enrolments and re-enrolments as required by the General Manager.

* Understand and follow the Safeguarding Policy and Procedure & Behaviour policy contained within the Swim School product.

* Record and complete relevant awards in line with expected standards, ensuring that the levels are obtained.

* Teach to the standard set within the product manual to ensure a consistent approach throughout all centres.

What you need:
* A minimum Level 1 certificate in Diving Coaching.

* Knowledge of Swim England’s Diving awards and British Diving Skills and Techniques.

* Knowledge of the Tom Daley Learn to Dive Pathway and Swim Ireland Diving awards.

As a leader within the leisure industry, we can also offer scope to progress your career and job variety like nowhere else.
As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with!
The basics:
* Flexible positions available. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service; flexible working may be possible. Working from home is not possible in this role.

* We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry-leading rates of pay.

* We can offer a career, not just a job, with extensive Learning & Development support available.

* A uniform will be supplied and must be worn.

* GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in.

* As a staff-owned organisation, you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business.

Additionally, GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits:
* Access to a pension scheme.

* Health Assurance and access to Counselling services.

* Access to the tax-efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme.

* Free annual eye tests.

* Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras!

GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include:
* The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you.

* Access to team building and fun events such as treks, concerts, outings, etc.

* Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people – ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet.

About GLL:
As the UK’s largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children’s centres.
Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area.
One of our core values is ’More than a Job’, because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us. To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community.
We offer two different types of work arrangements:
* A permanent employment contract - part time and full time.

* A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool.

If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7-day-a-week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you.
So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support, or working with children, you’ll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL.
Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects, and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer.
However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people’s lives.
We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications, and location.