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🥝 Head of Swimming

Coast and Vale Learning Trust | bedford, United-Kingdom | Posted June 20, 2026

Job Description

Paid as Advised (Hourly rate depending on experience: £12.80 to £38.41 + PAA hours for galas)

Working Hours: 6-8 hours per week, from either:

Monday to Thursday before school (7.00-8.00am)

Tuesday and Thursday lunchtimes and Games time (12.00-4.00pm)

Bedford School seeks an enthusiastic and experienced Head of Swimming to join our thriving Sport Department. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality sessions that develop confidence, safety, and skill across all levels.

Working with both team and co-curricular swimmers, you will inspire progress in every pupil and contribute to the development of our competitive swimming and wider aquatics programme.

Applicants should hold a Swim England Level 2 qualification (or higher), have experience teaching or coaching young swimmers, and show a strong understanding of stroke development and water safety. A lifeguard qualification (NPLQ or equivalent) is desirable.

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