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Meet the team: Felicity

Jun 23, 2022

Meet Felicity, Flick, one of our fabulous swimming teachers.

Q) How long have you worked at The Swim Factory?

A) I’ve been with The Swim Factory for nine years. 


Q) What does an average day look like for you?

A) I spend most of my time in the pool … and if I’m not in the pool I’m playing soccer.


Q) What brings you the most joy about your job?

A) Watching the children progress through the levels.


Q) What are the three things you love about working at The Swim Factory?

A)

1. The nice people I work with

2. Working with children

3. The amazing facilities we have at The Swim Factory


Q) Do you have a favourite memory about your time with The Swim Factory?

A) I love watching the children’s faces when they achieve a skill they have been working on.


Q) Favourite class activity / game to play with the little ones in the pool?

A) Definitely the baby classes.


Q) What’s your favourite sport?

A) I love soccer!


Q) What’s your favourite hobby?

A) Also soccer.


Q) What did you want to be when you grew up?

A) I didn’t know what I wanted to be, but I’m really happy with what I’m doing – being a swimming teacher.


Q) What would you choose as your last meal?

A) KFC!


Q) Let’s talk animals. Do you have any pets? And what’s your favourite animal?

A) I have two dogs … and I love kangaroos!


Q) What’s your biggest fear?

A) Moths and bats.

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