Learn to Swim Instructor

**Position Vacant**

**LEARN TO SWIM INSTRUCTOR**
**CASUAL**

Cranbrook School is seeking casual Learn to Swim Instructors to join its brand new, state
of the art Aquatic & Fitness Centre, based at the Senior School campus at Bellevue Hill.
Multiple positions are available for Learn To Swim Instructors and Learn To Swim
Instructors qualified to teach Infant & Toddler and/or Access & Inclusion classes.

**ABOUT THE POSITION**

Reporting to the Learn to Swim Coordinator, you will be responsible for the
implementation of safe, professional and well-organised Learn to Swim lessons.

You will provide swimming lessons to individuals, students and groups in a safe, fun and
educational environment according to the Learn to Swim curriculum and framework.
Using encouragement, positive reinforcement and continuous feedback, you will
improve the swimming ability of participants and help them reach their full potential.

As a Learn to Swim Instructor, you will continuously seek opportunities to grow and
improve your own skills and teaching techniques.

Cranbrook School staff enjoy a stimulating work environment as part of a team of
talented professionals, excellent opportunities for professional development, and
attractive remuneration and benefits.

**ABOUT YOU**

You are an enthusiastic Learn to Swim professional who has a passion for delivering high
quality swimming lessons. You understand the importance of safety procedures and are
able to create an inclusive learning environment that is also enjoyable for all
participants. You have a customer service focus and are committed to providing an
excellent user experience.

To be successful in this position, you must be an outstanding communicator and able to
work well with students, parents and other Learn To Swim Instructors.

**SELECTION CRITERIA**

- AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety (or equivalent)
- AUSTSWIM Teacher of Infant and Preschool Aquatics and/or AUSTSWIM Teacher

of Aquatics - Access and Inclusion (or equivalent)
- Demonstrated understanding of competency-based development programs
- A level of mobility that supports the ability to respond to a first aid / behavioural

incident
- Current First Aid and CPR qualifications
- A firm commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
- A demonstrated understanding of child safety and appropriate behaviours when

engaging with children.

Previous experience working in an aquatic centre or independent school and
additional AUSTSWIM qualifications will be advantageous.

The position will be paid significantly above the Award, at a level determined by skills
and experience. For a confidential discussion on remuneration for this position please
contact HR on 9327 9564.

**CLOSING DATE:23 February 2025**

**HOW TO APPLY**

Applications should include a resume and a
cover letter addressing the selection criteria
and reasons for your interest in the position.
Details of at least three referees will be
requested from the successful applicant.

**ABOUT CRANBROOK SCHOOL**

Cranbrook is an Anglican, independent day
and boarding school, Pre-school to Year 12.

Our vision is to be a world class school which
encourages and enables all of our students
to explore, enjoy and fulfil their potential.
We lead our students to discover and make
the most of their talents, to thrive in, and
love the pursuit of, excellence. As a school
we energise the educational environment by
offering a rich and distinctive schooling both
within and beyond the curriculum and give
powerful pastoral support. Cranbrook builds
resilience and confidence so that each
student can face the challenges of the
twenty-first century with personal
confidence, intellectual versatility, academic
hunger and optimism.

Cranbrook is an International Baccalaureate
(IB) World School, and is accredited as an IB
Continuum School, offering the PYP, MYP
and IB Diploma Programme.

Cranbrook School is a child safe
organisation. We actively promote the safety
and wellbeing of all students and are
committed to protecting our students from
abuse and harm.

**WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK,**
**VACCINATION AND WORKING RIGHTS**

The successful applicant for this position will
be required to hold a current NSW Working
with Children Check clearance and be fully
vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine.

Applicants must be an Australian citizen or
permanent resident or hold a visa with
appropriate working rights.