Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School including Ipswich Junior Grammar School offers high quality, non-denominational education to students from Kindy to Year 12 (co-education from Kindy to Year 6, girls only Years 7-12). Established in 1892, the School is one of eight original Grammar Schools in Queensland. At Ipswich Girls’ & Junior Grammar School we aim to educate students to become confident, well-educated global citizens and we pride ourselves on providing a personalised, holistic education with a focus on academic excellence.THE OPPORTUNITYIpswich Girls’ Grammar School, including Ipswich Junior Grammar School, operates a swimming program all year, providing quality learn to swim and coaching for students from Prep - Year 12. Our aspirations are to build the competitiveness of our Junior and Senior School squads, advance young athlete’s swimming careers, and encourage all students to become lifelong swimmers. As a casual Learn to Swim Instructor, you will assist the Head Coach and Junior School HPE staff in achieving these goals, from teaching foundational skills in the Junior School curriculum swimming classes to supporting our competitive squads during school hours and afterschool sessions.WHAT YOU WILL BRINGAs a casual learn to swim instructor you will work under the direction of the Head Coach to:Deliver development sessions focusing on technique, skills development and teaching how to train to raceAssist the Head Coach and Head of Sport & HPE (Junior) with Junior School curriculum PE Swimming classes during summer terms and support our current coaches with afterschool learn to swim and development squads.Qualifications:AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety qualifications. AUSTSWIM – Towards Competitive Strokes is desirable but not essential.Current first aid, asthma management, CPR and Anaphylaxis qualifications.Culture fit and attitude are also highly important to us, so a passion for the work you do and the ability to understand and work within our vision, mission and values is paramount to your success in this role.APPLY NOWIf this sounds like you and you are interested in joining a highly respected school community, click the APPLY NOW button via SEEK and provide a copy of your CV, three referees, and a cover letter addressed to the Head of HPE & Sport (Junior) outlining your experience as it relates to this role.   The successful candidate will be able to take advantage of our great benefits program including access to Salary Sacrificing including additional superannuation opportunities, ongoing professional development, and a supportive and engaging work environment.We thank you for taking the time to send us your application for this role. We assess every application and will contact you directly if you are successful in moving to the next stage. AUD Ipswich 4305

Learn to Swim Instructor

  • $39 - $44 per hour
  • Commencing Term 4, 2025
  • Supportive team environment

Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School including Ipswich Junior Grammar School offers high quality, non-denominational education to students from Kindy to Year 12 (co-education from Kindy to Year 6, girls only Years 7-12). Established in 1892, the School is one of eight original Grammar Schools in Queensland. At Ipswich Girls’ & Junior Grammar School we aim to educate students to become confident, well-educated global citizens and we pride ourselves on providing a personalised, holistic education with a focus on academic excellence.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School, including Ipswich Junior Grammar School, operates a swimming program all year, providing quality learn to swim and coaching for students from Prep - Year 12. Our aspirations are to build the competitiveness of our Junior and Senior School squads, advance young athlete’s swimming careers, and encourage all students to become lifelong swimmers.

As a casual Learn to Swim Instructor, you will assist the Head Coach and Junior School HPE staff in achieving these goals, from teaching foundational skills in the Junior School curriculum swimming classes to supporting our competitive squads during school hours and afterschool sessions.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

As a casual learn to swim instructor you will work under the direction of the Head Coach to:

  • Deliver development sessions focusing on technique, skills development and teaching how to train to race
  • Assist the Head Coach and Head of Sport & HPE (Junior) with Junior School curriculum PE Swimming classes during summer terms and support our current coaches with afterschool learn to swim and development squads.

Qualifications:

  • AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety qualifications.
  • AUSTSWIM – Towards Competitive Strokes is desirable but not essential.
  • Current first aid, asthma management, CPR and Anaphylaxis qualifications.

Culture fit and attitude are also highly important to us, so a passion for the work you do and the ability to understand and work within our vision, mission and values is paramount to your success in this role.

APPLY NOW

If this sounds like you and you are interested in joining a highly respected school community, click the APPLY NOW button via SEEK and provide a copy of your CV, three referees, and a cover letter addressed to the Head of HPE & Sport (Junior) outlining your experience as it relates to this role.  

The successful candidate will be able to take advantage of our great benefits program including access to Salary Sacrificing including additional superannuation opportunities, ongoing professional development, and a supportive and engaging work environment.

We thank you for taking the time to send us your application for this role. We assess every application and will contact you directly if you are successful in moving to the next stage.