Swim Teachers

• Great career paths and development with an entrepreneurial organisation
• Free facility access 
• Opportunity to make a real difference to our community 

This is a great opportunity for qualified teachers who enjoy swimming, love working with children, who want to teach the skills of swimming and the value of water safety.

The Venue

Swell underwent extensive renovations in late 2023, which consisted of new activities such as a high ropes course, warm water pool, learn to swim pool, 50 metre pool and zero depth splash pad as well as works carried out in the health club. It’s a very exciting opportunity to join our team and make a difference within the Palmerston community. 

The Role

As a Swimming Teacher you will teach effective Swimming and Water Safety to help grow our swim program. You may be required to work mornings, evenings and weekends and must be empathetic to the needs of the classes.

You will have a passion for swimming and making children safer around the water. You should be energetic, dynamic, outgoing and fun, with a flair for working with children. You will need outstanding communication skills and a commitment to customer service excellence to ensure swim school members, patrons and parents are gaining maximum benefit and enjoyment from the services provided.

Successful applicants will demonstrate the ability to communicate and interact effectively with students that have a diverse range of ages, abilities, cultures and needs. 

Skills & Attributes

• Energetic, innovative and decisive teaching style
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• An understanding of OHS and public safety applications within your facility
• Ability to work mornings, evenings and weekends and must be empathetic to the needs of the classes
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as a strong and valuable part of the team
• Current First Aid (Level 2) & Current CPR Certificate
• Working With Children Check (or equivalent) & National Police Check
• Current AUSTSWIM Certificate – Teaching of Swimming and Water Safety
• AUSTSWIM Teacher of Infant and Preschool Aquatics (Desirable)
• AUSTSWIM Teacher of Aquatics Access and Inclusion (Desirable)
• Previous experience and success in a comparable role is not essential but highly regarded
• As per NT's Government legislation - all employees must be fully COVID vaccinated 

DON'T HAVE ONE OF THE ABOVE ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS? APPLY FOR THE JOB AND WE WILL PAY FOR YOUR QUALIFICATION SO YOU CAN JOIN OUR AMAZING TEAM AT SWELL

We know times are tough out there at the moment for everyone and having to pay for a qualification isn't easy. So if you're still keen to join our company and become a swim teacher, we will be happy to pay for your qualification. We run lifeguard, First Aid, CPR and swim teacher courses through Belgravia Academy. Our qualified trainers and assessors will ensure you are fully trained and qualified to become a lifeguard. 

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The Company

Belgravia Leisure is part of the Belgravia Health and Leisure Group (BHLG) and is the fastest growing leisure organisation in Australia. Our core areas of business and facilities stewardship include health clubs, wellness and spa, golf, aquatic and sporting venues in 250 locations across Australia and New Zealand. 

We are in an exciting period of growth and look to continue to diversify and deliver results while being a strong community citizen.  With an annual turnover in excess of $180m, the group are looking for the best and brightest to assist with taking the organisation into the future.

If you like the sound of us, then jump in and submit your application. We’d love to hear from you

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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.  

Belgravia a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.  We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+ people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability. We're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs - reach out to us at .