Level 2 Community Activator Apprentice – Swimming Specialism
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Company: Kore Sandwell
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Location: Oldbury, B69 1HE
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £15,392.00 per year
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Sector: Health and science
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Ref: NAS-2000034658
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Application Deadline Date: 26/06/2026
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Start Date: 07/09/2026
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Positions Available: 4
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Working Week: 37 hours per week - one day per week training. Exact working days and hours TBC, but may involve working early mornings, evenings and weekends.
Brief Description
Dive Into an Exciting Career!
Are you passionate about sport, swimming, and making a difference?
Want a career where you can inspire children, build confidence, and improve lives?
Join Kore Sandwell as a Community Activator Apprentice and kick-start your journey in the sport and leisure industry!
Training to be Provided
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain industry-recognised qualifications, including:
- NPLQ Lifeguard
- Swim Teaching Level 1 & 2
- A chance to develop coaching, leadership & life skills
- Real career progression opportunities within Kore Sandwell
You will be working across these Kore Sandwell Leisure sites, participating in our site rotation programme, so having the ability to travel between locations is necessary. However, you will have a base site:
- Wednesbury Leisure Centre
- Tipton Sports Academy
- Tipton Leisure Centre
- Portway Lifestyle entre
- Sandwell Aquatics Centre
Future Prospects
On completion, you could progress your career to become a:
- Swim Teacher
- Pool Coordinator
- Sports Coach
- Lifeguard
- Further qualifications (including Level 4 Sports Coach)
- And longer term progress into a management role
Vacancy Detail
- Support the delivery of fun, engaging swimming sessions in schools and communities
- Work alongside experienced Swim Teachers & Pool Coordinators
- Help children develop confidence, skills, and water safety awareness
- Get involved in holiday camps, sports activities & community programmes
- Maintain a safe and clean pool environment
Other Information
You’ll be:
- Passionate about working with people
- A confident swimmer with a love for sport
- Reliable, enthusiastic and a great team player
- Able to travel to all Kore sites within Sandwell
Must be available for swim test and assessments 9th and 10th July 2026
Expected start date is September 2026 (dependant on clearances)
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and anyone applying to work across our school settings is expected to share this commitment. Therefore, this position is subject to receipt of an enhanced DBS disclosure and relevant references.