Aquatics Education Team Leader
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Job Location:
Whanganui - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you a natural people leader who thrives on energy fun and making a splash in the community Were looking for someone with the drive to lead a passionate team and deliver amazing aquatic programmes - especially for our tamariki.
Our aquatic facilities are buzzing with life - a place where kids learn to swim families come to play and the community comes together to train exercise and grow. Its a rewarding environment with plenty of laughs a strong team spirit and the chance to see the real difference your leadership makes every day.
What you will be doing
- Inspiring leading and developing a team of Learn to Swim Instructors
- Creating engaging training and development opportunities for your team (and the wider aquatics crew!)
- Ensuring high-quality safe and fun programming that supports every swimmers journey
- Playing a key role in shaping the direction of the aquatic centre through management planning
Who were looking for
- A proactive and motivated people leader (5 years leadership experience)
- A positive role model who loves working with children and the community
- A connector - able to build strong supportive relationships with staff swimmers and whānau
- Organised adaptable and confident with everyday tech tools (Microsoft Office)
Dont have a learn to swim qualification No problem - well provide the training to get you there.
Come lead a team that makes a real splash in peoples lives - apply today!
How to apply
Interested Please review the position description and apply via our careers site without delay: and enter ref code
To learn more about this role please contact Lucy Thompson Aquatics Services Manager at .
Please note: only applications submitted via our Whanganui District Councils careers page will be accepted.
Applications close 14 October 2025
Key Skills
- Hyperion
- Acquisition
- Asset
- ABAP
- Basic
- Activex
