NSW – Gunyama Park Aquatic & Recreation Centre (Zetland), Cook + Phillip Park Pool (CBD), Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre (Ultimo)
Join a passionate team across three iconic City of Sydney aquatic centres
- Great career paths and development with an entrepreneurial organisation
- Free facility access
- Enjoy a great work / life balance with mornings, evenings and weekend shifts
We’re looking for enthusiastic and qualified Swim Teachers to join our teams at GPARC, CPP, and ITAC. If you love swimming, enjoy working with children, and are passionate about teaching water safety, we’d love to hear from you!
The Company
Belgravia Health and Leisure Group proudly manage the City of Sydney's six iconic award winning Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre.
At Belgravia Leisure, we believe in the power of Our People in Connecting Community to Leisure. We greatly value diversity and encourage people from all backgrounds to find a career with us. We pride ourselves on providing our employees with access to an extensive range of career options and opportunities for career progression at any of our family-friendly venues, with the chance to make a difference in the communities we serve.
The Role
We looking for eager The Learn To Swim Instructor provides swimming lessons to groups, schools, and individuals within swimming program guidelines in a safe, fun and educational environment in which students progressively learn to swim. We can offer these roles as either casual, part time or full time to suit your lifestyle.
Accountabilities:
- Conducting safe, positive, and motivating swimming classes around a structured program
- Determining each student's level of competency, and recommending appropriate programs within course guidelines
- Supervising students in swimming classes and exercising judgement over their behaviour to ensure they don’t place themselves or others at risk
- Working with team members to continually evaluate, review and modify existing programs
- Continually updating knowledge of swimming industry developments.
Skills and Experience:
- Knowledge and understanding of swim teaching and water safety, ensuring participant safety and enjoyment
- Ability to manage students of various ages and abilities in an aquatic learning environment.
- Proven interpersonal and negotiation skills including the ability to liaise with students and parents
Essential Requirements
- First Aid Certificate
- Qualified Swim Teacher
- Current Provide/Perform CPR
- National Police / Criminal History Check
- Working with Children / Working with Vulnerable People Check
If you are not qualified but have suitable background to match role, we will support your training. Express your interest and join to us now!
We value diversity and encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people of any age or gender, people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and/or queer (LGBTIQA+) and people with disability.
We are committed to providing a child safe environment. Please refer to our child safety framework. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a national police check and a Working with Children check.