Meet the Team at Le Mourier Swim/Sea/Save

Malcolm Parris

Director

RYA Principal & Chief Instructor

RYA Yachtmaster Instructor / Skipper

Meet Malcolm

Malcolm has been teaching with the family for over 20 years and has experience in all fields of teaching. Including swimming, first aid and power/motor boating. After swimming competitively he moved towards teaching swimming as soon as he could. Now Malcolm is the directing manager of both our Swim School and our RYA Training School.

Malcolm has recently created Le Mourier’s ‘Motor Cruiser’ training programme that sees Le Mourier able to deliver the entire RYA Power & Motor Schemes, making us the leading school for marine courses. This can see Malcolm be in any part of the Channel Island and French Coast at any point. With this in mind though he is always on hand to answer any questions or queries.

Stuart Diack

Swim School Manager

STA Lead Trainer

STA ATC Co-ordinator

Meet Stuart

Stuart started his teaching career as a teacher with Aberdeenshire Council in 1988. Also working as a lifeguard he then progressed to becoming a Trainer Assessor with both the STA and RLSS. He took a short break away from the leisure industry where he worked for British Airways. Stuart returned to Aberdeenshire Council in 2002 where he managed the learn to swim scheme.

Using his knowledge for lifesaving and first aid Stuart trained further and worked with the Scottish Ambulance as a first responder. Since then Stuart moved to Jersey where he heads Le Mourier’s First Aid (“Save”) School

Tasha Firmino

Office Manager

Account / Financial Manager

 

Meet Tasha

Tasha manages the office of Le Mourier and is referred to as our very own ‘Office Guru’!

Monday to Friday 9am to 3pm, Tasha oversees the financial and general administration of the swim school and has worked within Le Mourier for over 14 years!

Any questions or queries you may have, Tasha is always at the end of the phone to answer

Max Denby

Senior Instructor – Langford Lead

STA/RYA First Aid & STA Aquatic Tutor

RYA Powerboat Instructor / Skipper

Meet Max

Following on the family trait, Max has been involved in swimming his entire life. He has worked alongside Malcolm and Kim from the start, qualifying as soon as he was old enough.

Since coming on full time in March 2017, he has fingers in every pie. Max runs our Langford and Haute Vallee venues, our Junior Teaching Programme and is also a qualified STA First Aid / Aquatic Tutor as well as an RYA First Aid and Advanced Powerboat Instructor / Skipper to assist the other aspects of Le Mourier. Max has recently taken on the task of Le Mourier’s IT Administration, any questions give him a shout

In his spare time Max also volunteers with the Jersey Ambulance Service as a Community First Responder!

Kim Denby

Senior Instructor

Inverness Lodge / Les Roche Lead

Parent & Baby Lead Instructor

Meet Kim

Kim has been involved in swimming for most of her life, this is very much a family trait! Kim has been teaching for over 35 years, qualifying as soon as she was old enough before travelling and gaining experience in England and as far away as Hong Kong and Malaysia!

Kim specialises in teaching our younger swimmers, where she heads our Parent + Baby programme as well as a keen interest in lessons to assist those with Additional Needs. Constantly training in both these areas to ensure the most up to date knowledge, Kim is currently embarking on the brand new Diploma in Parent & Baby Teaching, any questions about your babies development in lessons please look no further.

Kim currently runs our Inverness Lodge venue and our Holiday School!

Lyn Parris

Reception Manager

 

 

Meet Lyn

Having taught in lessons for over 10 years, Lyn has moved into our ‘engine room’ (office) where she looks after all the general admin across Le Mourier Swim/Sea/Save. She is always at the end of the phone ready and willing to answer any questions you may have.

Malindi Gallie

Swimming Teacher

Parent & Baby Instructor

 

Meet Malindi

Malindi previously swam with Le Mourier when she was younger all the way up through the school. She then took a break from swimming to concentrate on her school work.

Malindi has since started full time in 2018 with Le Mourier to pursue a career in Swimming Teaching. Since stepping aboard Malindi has worked her way through her qualifications and has worked alongside our experienced team to gain the knowledge in Teaching Swimming. She has lately specialised in Parent + Baby Teaching where she can be seen teaching in lessons across our two smaller venues.

Andy Reid

Swimming Teacher

Grounds Assistant

Powerboat Crew Member

Meet Andy

Andy moved over to Jersey in 2018 after living in Guernsey for the majority of his life. While he was living in Guernsey Andy played an active role in outdoor aquatic activities with “Outdoor Guernsey” all of which he is eager to bring with him to Le Mourier.

Andy joined Le Mourier in 2021 where he has pursued a career in Swimming Teaching. Alongside teaching, Andy brings a substantial amount of experience in the landscaping trade, so you may see him out and about on the grounds ensuring the very best facilities for our swimmers, feel free to give him a wave!

Daisy Myers

Swimming Teacher

Parent & Baby Instructor

 

Meet Daisy

Daisy has been a part of the Le Mourier family for all her life, starting off as a droplet and continuing all the way up to finish as one of our older Dolphin Swimmers. Daisy was invited to join our Student Teachers Programme where she has been learning alongside our Senior Teachers ever since!

In September 2022 Daisy joined us full time in order to pursue a career in swimming teaching. She is excited to be teaching the future generations to enjoy the water as much as she did!

Bobbie Parris

Swimming Teacher

 Powerboat Crew Member

 Minibus Driver

Meet Bobbie

Bobbie has been involved in swimming all her life, following the family, through from being a Droplet up to a member of the Rookies Club and onto learning to teach. Having learnt alongside Kim and Malcolm for 5 years she took a break from Swimming to study at university. Training and working as a Registered Veterinary Nurse for a decade, she worked her way up through to a Senior Registered Veterinary Nurse and Clinical Coach!

Returning to Swimming in April 2023, Bobbie is now one of our Swimming Instructors, while also assisting out on the water as part of our Marine Crew as she begins her training as a trainee powerboat instructor.

Bobbie loves everything to do with the Sea and Animals! When she is not in the office with our staff dogs, she can be commonly seen out in St Ouen’s playing in the surf.

Noah Cabot

Swimming Teacher

Grounds Assistant

Trainee Powerboat Crew

Meet Noah

Noah started as a Droplet at 6 months old and has been a member of the Le Mourier Family ever since, progressing as an Honours Swimmer and onto our Student Teachers Programme.

Having started his journey as a Trainee Swimming Teacher, as part of our Student Programme, we were delighted when he joined the team Full Time as a qualified teacher in November 2023!

With a keen interest in anything water based, Noah can be seen across the school, on our Holiday Camps and on the open water with our Marine Team!

Tom Matthews

Swimming Teacher

Admin Assistant

Minibus Driver

Meet Tom

Tom started as a Droplet at 4 months old and has been a member of the Le Mourier family ever since, trying his hand at competitive swimming with Tigers until 16 before moving onto our Student Teachers Programme as an Honours Swimmer.

Having taken a short break from Swimming to study at university, we were delighted when he joined the team Full Time in September 2024!

Tom enjoys being in and around the open water and is also a certified PADI Rescue Diver!

Paul Robinson

Chief RYA VHF Instructor

RYA Advanced Powerboat Instructor

 RYA Advanced Powerboat Skipper

Meet Paul

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