Swim Teacher

A school is built on the strength of its people.

Great people make great schools. People create culture.

At Ivanhoe Grammar School our people create a culture of belonging. A place where ideas are heard and supported. Where you are encouraged to try something new. A place to feel included and valued. Ivanhoe Grammar School is a values-driven co-educational independent school with a commitment to fostering a community where students teachers and professional services staff can continually become the best version of themselves. At Ivanhoe Grammar School we are always looking for great people to join our team. We are always seeking people who are energetic collaborative and courageous.

Seeking Casual Swim Teachers

We have multiple casual opportunities for enthusiastic Swim Teachers who deliver safe engaging and effective swimming lessons aligned with the Swim and Survive program. These positions involve tailoring instruction to meet individual swimmers needs fostering skill development and create meaningful opportunities for personal learning and connection beyond the pool.

What you will do
Reporting to the Aquatics Manager Plenty Campus the successful candidate will:

• Inspire and motivate swimmers to develop strong technically correct swimming skills.
• Deliver energetic and engaging lessons fostering an encouraging learning environment.
• Observe evaluate and report on swimmers progress toward skill development goals.
• Work collaboratively with the Aquatics Manager and team to ensure high-quality lesson delivery.

Who you are
You are an enthusiastic and dedicated instructor who creates a positive and encouraging environment where every swimmer can thrive. Youre professional adaptable and bring strong communication skills that build confidence both in and out of the pool.

You have the necessary experience knowledge and skills:

• Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety.
• Additional qualifications (e.g. Teacher of Infants and Preschool Teacher of Inclusive Aquatics) are highly desirable.
• Current CPR.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
• A strong understanding of swimming instruction and water safety principles.

What we offer you

• Work in our purpose-built Coonawarra Wilam Aquatics Centre.
• Be part of a respected independent school collaborating with a fun and supportive team committed to making a difference in the community.
• Take advantage of initiatives that support your mental emotional and physical wellbeing helping you thrive in and out of work.
• Enjoy regular social events and team hangouts that create genuine connections and a strong sense of belonging.

Always seeking great people. Your move.
Further information can be found by visiting the Ivanhoe Grammar Schools website Careers - Ivanhoe Grammar Schoolor by viewing the Position Description.

For a confidential discussion please contact People and Culture via.

Applications close Thursday 6 November 2025 at 5pm.

Early applications are encouraged as interviews may commence prior to this date.

Ivanhoe Grammar School is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment where everyone is welcome to be themselves. We value student safety. All staff are required to adhere to the Schools policies and teachers are required to have a working knowledge and understanding of the Student Wellbeing Policy the Health and Safety Policy the Child Safety Code of Conduct and the Respectful Workplace Behaviour Policy. All successful academic applications will be requested to complete a Summary Document of Relevant Work Experience evidenced through the submission of Statements of Service.