Learn to Swim Instructor

We have currently have opportunities available to join our Aquatics & Leisure Team as a casual Learn to Swim Instructor.

How To Apply

Already Qualified? Start your journey with us straight away.

Not Yet Qualified? Enrol in your course, provide booking confirmation and start once qualified.

Deliver engaging and safe swimming lessons

Provide excellent customer service

Support daily operations of the centre

Promoting safety and compliance

Penrith is a city on the rise, and our Aquatics and Leisure team is at the heart of promoting health, wellbeing and connection. At council we believe in challenge, growth, support and impact - and we see it in action everyday.

You'll join a team that values collaboration, safety, and professional development, and you will have access to benefits that make work seem less like.....work.

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Check out our Position Description to learn more about this role.

We are after someone who:

Is passionate about teaching children and adults in a fun and safe environment

Demonstrates patience, enthusiasm and a positive attitude

Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Is reliable, punctual and professional at all times

Can adapt lessons to meet individual learning needs

Maintains a strong focus on safety and risk management

Holds or is willing to obtain relevant swim teaching qualification

Current First Aid & CPR certificate

NSW Working with Children Check

You will be required to undertake employment checks, which may include a Criminal History Check, Qualification Check, Working with Children Check, Medical Declaration and/or a Functional Test, as relevant to the position for which you have applied.

Where a Criminal History Check is required and has returned a result that indicates disclosable court outcomes, you will be required to provide a copy of the report to Penrith City Council, for review, to progress through the recruitment process.

If you’re nodding along and already picturing your first day, submit your application by hitting ‘ Apply Now ’ .

Please ensure Instructor Qualification, First Aid, CPR and NSW Working with Children Check are uploaded along with resume, and comprehensive responses to selection criteria are submitted.

For more information, contact Lisa Galvin on 47 32 8162.

Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this position.

Council is a Child Safe Organisation. For more information about this, please see our website.

At Penrith City Council, we believe the best of both worlds means embracing the unique perspectives, backgrounds and experiences that make our City and our organisation vibrant. We are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported and welcome applicants from people of all backgrounds, abilities and identities.

If you're ready for a rewarding role with great pay and the chance to make a real splash, apply now and see where a career with council can take you