Here at UWA Sport, our vision is to be regarded as the leading university in Australia for participation, performance, and inclusion in sport.
We believe in the value of sport to individuals and communities. We provide meaningful sports and recreation experiences that provide value to the University and impact student recruitment, the student experience, graduate outcomes, and community outreach.
The Opportunity
Make a Splash in Your Career with UWA Sport! This is your opportunity to transform lives, build confidence, and create a love for swimming!
We’re looking for a passionate and driven Learn to Swim Coordinator to lead our Learn to Swim Program at the UWA Aquatic Centre. As our Learn to Swim Coordinator, you’ll play a pivotal role in creating a safe, fun, and high-quality environment where participants of all ages can develop essential swimming skills. In this role, you’ll also support the smooth operation of the UWA Aquatic Centre, with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and operational excellence.
About You
You’re a leader with a solid understanding of aquatic methodologies and the ability to assess and develop swimming skills through the program.
With experience coordinating teams, you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a proven track record in staff management - ideally in a Learn to Swim setting.
You’re a pro at customer relationship management and conflict resolution, ensuring every interaction is positive and productive.
Essential Skills
Relevant degree and/or significant experience within education or sport and recreation.
Swim Teaching Certificate.
National Police Clearance.
Working with Children Check.
First Aid Certificate including CPR
Why will you enjoy working at UWA Sport?
At UWA Sport, we don’t just run programs - we build communities. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
A collaborative, positive and energetic environment
Opportunities to grow and develop your career through stakeholder engagement
If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please click on ‘Apply Now’ to submit:
A brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
A current CV
For further information regarding the role please visit UWA Sport.
Applications close on 31 December 2024, however, UWA Sport reserves the right to fill the position before this date. Due to the temporary shutdown over Christmas and New Year, interviews will commence after 06 January 2025.
UWA Sport will contact only those who progress to interview due to the high level of expected applications.
UWA Sport Pty Ltd is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity. If you have any support requirements, we encourage you to advise us through the application process.
