Gym Plus (Naas) – Swim Teacher

Ireland Active; Dublin; On-site; EUR 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary Gym Membership

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Gym Plus Naas is looking for a dedicated Swim Teacher for their Aquatic Academy, focusing on delivering high-quality lessons.

The role involves creating a positive and safe environment while teaching various age groups to swim, assessing their progress, and adapting lessons to meet individual needs. A relevant qualification and strong swimming ability are required. Benefits include a complimentary gym membership and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Passionate about teaching swimming and committed to water safety.
• Strong swimming ability with capability to obtain a lifeguard qualification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging swimming lessons focusing on technique and safety.
• Create a safe and fun learning environment for all participants.
• Assess and monitor swimmers’ progress, providing feedback.
• Adapt lessons to individual needs and abilities.
• Collaborate with the Aquatic Academy team.

Skills

Swimming teaching

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Positive approach

Promoting water safety

Education

STA, IWS, Swim Ireland qualification

Job description

Gym Plus Naas

Swim Teacher

Gym Plus Naas is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Swim Teacher to join our Aquatic Academy. We take pride in delivering high-quality swimming lessons that prioritise safety while ensuring a fun and enjoyable experience for all participants.

If you are passionate about teaching swimming, committed to water safety, and hold a relevant qualification, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and structured swimming lessons to a variety of age groups, focusing on swimming technique, development, and water safety.
• Create a fun, positive, and safe learning environment for all participants.
• Assess and monitor swimmers’ progress, providing constructive feedback and guidance.
• Adapt lessons to meet the individual needs and abilities of swimmers.
• Work collaboratively with the Aquatic Academy team to maintain the high standards of our swimming programmes.

Essential Qualifications

• STA, IWS, Swim Ireland, or another recognised swimming teaching qualification.
• Strong swimming ability, with the capability to obtain a lifeguard qualification.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Previous experience teaching swimming to children and/or adults.
• Experience teaching Parent & Toddler swimming classes is an advantage.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive, enthusiastic, and patient approach to teaching.
• A strong commitment to promoting water safety and building swimmers’ confidence in the water.

Job Details

• Job Type: Part-time, Permanent
• Hours: 12-16 hours per week
• Schedule: 3 afternoons, 4 hours per day
• Work Location: In person
• Salary: Dependent on qualifications, skills, and experience

Benefits

• Complimentary Gym Membership
• Ongoing professional development opportunities