Swim School Instructor

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Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time

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About The Role

We're looking for passionate, positive-minded swim instructors to join our UniActive aquatics team. Whether you're an experienced teacher or newly qualified and looking to complete your placement, we welcome your application. In this casual role, you'll help participants build their swimming skills, boost their confidence, and feel safe and supported in the water.

About The Role

We're looking for passionate, positive-minded swim instructors to join our UniActive aquatics team. Whether you're an experienced teacher or newly qualified and looking to complete your placement, we welcome your application. In this casual role, you'll help participants build their swimming skills, boost their confidence, and feel safe and supported in the water.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Deliver engaging, safe, and supportive swim instruction using our lesson plans
  • Cultivate a fun learning environment that reinforces safety and progress
  • Interact professionally with children, parents, and caregivers
  • Support your team and refer program enquiries to your supervisor

Placement Opportunity

Have you recently completed your Swim School Teacher course but need to log your placement hours? We've got you Let us support your professional development with real, hands-on teaching experience.

What We're Looking For
  • Certifications (or in progress, if applying for placement):
    • Austswim Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety (or equivalent)
    • Current CPR & First Aid certification
    • Paid Working with Children Check
    And You
    • Thrive in a casual role with flexible availability
    • Can teach across some of these times:
      • Morning shifts: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
      • Afternoons/evenings: Monday–Friday
    • Communicate clearly, supportively, and positively
    • Value diversity and uphold the National Child Safe Standards
    • Enjoy being part of a team that makes a real difference
    Why Join Us?

    Role

    At UOW Pulse Ltd, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment. As a casual employee, you will enjoy competitive hourly rates, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to be part of a passionate team dedicated to enriching the lives of our campus community. We also offer ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow in your role. You will also enjoy:
    • Free UniActive Gold Membership – (Pool and Gym)
    • Pulse Perks – enjoy campus discounts and exclusive freebies
    • Campus Convenience – close to cafes, childcare, groceries, and more
    • Supportive Culture – friendly, inclusive, and encouraging of growth

    About Pulse

    UOW Pulse is a not for profit organisation that enhances campus life for students and staff through events, entertainment and experiences. We work across a diverse range of outlets and commercial sectors to provide and deliver a memorable experience for the entire UOW community.

    UOW Pulse is a proud Child Safe Organisation. We take the safety of children and young people that we employ, support and care for seriously, and have a zero tolerance for child abuse. We have strict guidelines, policies, procedures, processes and training in place to support our teams in interacting with and working alongside children and young people. We aim to create a reflective culture of continuous improvement, where advocacy for children and young people is championed. The wellbeing of children and young people is at the forefront of what we do and the decisions we make. Hear what the children at Kids' Uni have to say.

    How To Apply

    Submit your resume, respond to the application questions and provide two professional references via our job portal. For more information, refer to the full Job Description.

    Applications close at 5pm on Monday, 15 September 2025.

    (We may begin interviewing early if strong candidates are identified.)Seniority level
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