The Team

Name: Andy Role: Director of Swimming/Owner Pools: All History with us: Andy is Sue's Eldest son. He spent 8 years as a swimming teacher before becoming a Primary school teacher. He was a PE Specialist and Primary Sports Coordinator. He returned to the swim school when Sue passed away in 2018.

Name: Matt Role: Director of Business/Owner Pools: All History with us: Matt is Sue's youngest son. He is the man behind the scenes. He does also come to the pools when he can and also to help give out badges.

Name: Sara Role: Assistant Director of Swimming, Bookings Manager Pools: All History with us: Sara joined us as a swimming instructor. She has become an integral part of the team and is now the next in command behind Andy and Matt. She also does our bookings, so you may have spoken to her over the emails.

Name: Khela Role: Senior Instructor Pools: All History with us: Khela showed great potential from day 1. She have a great approach to teaching and works wonders with the children in her groups.

Name: Megan H Role: Schools Provision Coordinator Pools: Cardinal, Chase Terrace History with us: Megan worked with us whilst studying to become a Primary Teacher. After working in schools, she has decided to return to the pools! Megan teachers at Cardinal and Chase terrace but also oversees all of our schools provisions.

Name: Jake Role: Instructor Pools: Cardinal Wiseman History with us: Jake used to swim with us when his Mom, Anna, worked with us. He is a real homegrown talent and works great with Beginner+ and Improver children.

Name: Holly K Role: Instructor Pools: Cardinal, Whitehouse Common, Newhall History with us: Holly came to us as a helper and is now with us as an instructor. Holly works really well with our beginner classes and assists with our parent and toddlers.

Name: Macie Role: Instructor Pools: Cardinal Wiseman, Whitehouse Common History with us: Macie started off as an assistant with us. She was in the first group of assistants that went through our training programme. She has a brilliant, friendly approach to lessons and really gets the best out of the children.

Name: Molly Role: Instructor Pools: Cardinal Wiseman, Chase Terrace History with us: Molly came to us and showed great skill in working with our older swimmers. She has also shown great potential for our Lane Swimmers that swim at a coaching level. Looking to broaden her skill set, she has found a love for Beginner+ classes where she has hones her lessons and is loved by the children.

Name: Elahi Role: Instructor Pools: Cardinal Wiseman History with us: Elahi started off as an assistant with us. She was in the first group of assistants that went through our training programme. Elahi has done brilliant work with us in beginners due to her friendly and calm approach with the children.

Name: Chantelle Role: Instructor/Team Teacher Pools: Cardinal Wiseman History with us: Chantelle came to us an an assistant. She became qualified and works with the Beginner+ children. She also works with our school provisions. Looking to widen her skills, she also team teaches and assists beginner classes.

Name: Zoe S Role: Instructor Pools: Cardinal Wiseman, Whitehouse Common, Newhall History with us: Zoe started off as an assistant with us. She was in the first group of assistants that went through our training programme. Zoe has mostly worked with Beginners to Improvers and has produced some great little swimmers.

Name: Janice Role: Instructor Pools: Newhall primary History with us: Janice has come to us with a wealth of knowledge and a passion we love to see for teaching our parent and toddler classes.

Name: Megan M Role: Instructor Pools: All History with us: Megan came to us and fit right in. With a super friendly approach she works brilliantly with all groups she works with.

Name: Zoe R Role: Instructor Pools: All History with us: Zoe started with us at Whitehouse Common. When she went to Uni she made sure to tell us that she would be back and this made us very happy! Zoe works as a cover teacher when she is back in Birmingham, and also teaches at Holiday Swims.

Name: Lauren Role: Instructor Pools: All History with us: Lauren joined us whilst she was at Uni. She taught at all pools and has a super gentle and friendly approach to the children she works with. She is a trainee Primary Teacher and due to teaching placements now does cover work for us but also holiday swims. We love having her back.

Name: Beau Role: Instructor Pools: Whitehouse Common, Newhall Primary History with us: Beau started as a helper with us and after completing her pool helper qualification she became a qualified instructor in 2021. Beau brings an enthusiasm to her Beginner+ classes and is a child favourite.

Name: Jenny Role: Senior Instructor Pools: Newhall History with us: Jenny is an ex teacher and also started off as a parent with us. Jenny now oversees Newhall on a Monday as well as helping mentor some of our newly qualified staff.

Name: Niamh Role: Instructor Pools: Whitehouse Common History with us: Niamh initially came to us as an instructor. Over 9 months of gaining skills and experience, she has now passed her Level 2 Swimming Instructor qualification.

Name: Ben Role: Instructor Pools: Cardinal Wiseman History with us: Ben has started as an assistant with us. He is hoping to become a PE teacher. He has recently qualified as a Level 2 Instructor as well!

Name: Elise Role: Helper Pools: Cardinal Wiseman History with us: Elise is new to the swim school but has shown great promise whilst working with the Beginner and Beginner+ children.

Name: Melissa Role: Helper Pools: Cardinal Wiseman History with us: Melissa actually started as a parent at our parent and toddler sessions. Melissa brings a wealth of knowledge to her groups and has shown that she will be an excellent instructor.

Name: Demi Role: Helper Pools: Whitehouse, Newhall History with us: Demi started with us in March and has fit in really well. She can be found working with Beginners and Beginner+ classes

Name: Matthew W Role: Helper Pools: Cardinal Wiseman History with us: Although Matthew now helps us on a Thursday, he has actually been with us for much longer. Matthew started swimming with us as a small child and more recently he has completed his Rookie Lifeguard.

Coming Soon

Name: Megan Role: Helper Pools: Cardinal Wiseman History with us: Megan has joined us as a helper and is currently on the STA pool assistants course.