ERIN FARMER

Owner & Head Swimming Teacher

Erin has qualified to the highest levels in the swimming industry, and is proud to be one of the very first in the country to hold the prestigious award from the Swimming Teachers Association (STA) - 

Level 3 Diploma in Aquatic Teaching - Baby and Pre-School in 2017. As well as achieving Full Swimming Teachers qualifications.

Erin has 12 years teaching experience as a swimming teacher and is a life long swimmer!

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It had always been a dream of Erin's to open her own swim school reflecting her passion for swimming and dedication to providing quality lessons for babies and pre-school children within the Southampton area.

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Before opening Baby Swim UK in April 2017, Erin was 

Head Teacher of Parent and Baby & Toddler Swimming at Shirley Swimming pool and worked for City of Southampton Swimming Club as a swimming teacher and assistant coach to the development squad.

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Erin is a proud mother, to her daughter Dolcie, who was born prematurely at 31 weeks and weighed just 3.3lb. Now 6!

​And son Mikey-Joe who is 2.

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Erin is a qualified Hydroactif Aquafit instructor.

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Erin has also studied NVQ Level 3 Early Years Child Development, and managed a creche at The Quays Swimming and Diving Complex.