Job Description
Position Vacant
LEARN TO SWIM INSTRUCTOR
CASUAL
Cranbrook School is seeking casual Learn to Swim Instructors to join its state of the art
Aquatic & Fitness Centre, based at the Senior School campus at Bellevue Hill.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Reporting to the Learn to Swim Coordinator, you will be responsible for the implementation
of safe, professional and well-organised Learn to Swim lessons.
You will provide swimming lessons to individuals, students and groups in a safe, fun and
educational environment according to the Learn to Swim curriculum and framework. Using
encouragement, positive reinforcement and continuous feedback, you will improve the
swimming ability of participants and help them reach their full potential.
As a Learn to Swim Instructor, you will continuously seek opportunities to grow and improve
your own skills and teaching techniques.
Cranbrook School staff enjoy a stimulating work environment as part of a team of talented
professionals, excellent opportunities for professional development, and attractive
remuneration and benefits.
ABOUT YOU
You are an enthusiastic Learn to Swim professional who has a passion for delivering high
quality swimming lessons. You understand the importance of safety procedures and are able
to create an inclusive learning environment that is also enjoyable for all participants. You
have a customer service focus and are committed to providing an excellent user experience.
To be successful in this position, you must be an outstanding communicator and able to work
well with students, parents and other Learn To Swim Instructors.
SELECTION CRITERIA
— AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety (or equivalent)
— Demonstrated understanding of competency-based development programs
— A level of mobility that supports the ability to respond to a first aid / behavioural
incident
— Current First Aid and CPR qualifications
— A firm commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
— A demonstrated understanding of child safety and appropriate behaviours when
engaging with children.
Previous experience working in an aquatic or fitness centre or independent school and
additional AUSTSWIM qualifications will be advantageous.
The position will be paid significantly above the Award, at a level determined by skills and
experience. For a confidential discussion on remuneration for this position please contact
HR on 9327 9564.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications should include a resume and a
cover letter addressing the selection criteria
and reasons for your interest in the position.
Applications should be submitted via email to
recruitment@cranbrook.nsw.edu.au. Details
of at least three referees will be requested
from the successful applicant.
ABOUT CRANBROOK SCHOOL
Founded in 1918, Cranbrook School is a multi-
campus Anglican independent day and
boarding school for students in Pre-School to
Year 12. In 2026, the School welcomed girls
into Years 7 and 11, with full coeducation
across the campus by 2029.
Guided by its enduring vision to be a world-
class school that nurtures and enables every
student to fulfil their potential and thrive,
Cranbrook offers a values-led education
enriched by academic excellence and extensive
sporting and co-curricular opportunities. The
School’s motto, esse quam videri – “to be,
rather than to seem to be” – underpins its
commitment to authenticity, character and
service. This well-rounded educational
approach provides an educational experience
that celebrates each individual and prepares
every Cranbrookian for a purposeful life of
contribution within and beyond the School
gates.
Overlooking Sydney Harbour and set on
approximately 13 hectares in one of Sydney's
most prestigious eastern suburbs, the School
currently educates over 1,800 students across
four campuses: two Pre-Schools – St Michael's
and St Mark's – a Junior School campus in Rose
Bay, and the Senior School Campus in Bellevue
Hill. The School's two Boarding Houses provide
care and accommodation for 75 students from
Years 7 to 12.
Cranbrook School is a child safe organisation.
We actively promote the safety and wellbeing
of all students and are committed to protecting
our students from abuse and harm.
WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK,
VACCINATION AND WORKING RIGHTS
The successful applicant for this position will be
required to hold a current NSW Working with
Children Check clearance. Applicants must be
an Australian citizen or permanent resident or
hold a visa with appropriate working rights.
LEARN TO SWIM INSTRUCTOR
CASUAL
Cranbrook School is seeking casual Learn to Swim Instructors to join its state of the art
Aquatic & Fitness Centre, based at the Senior School campus at Bellevue Hill.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Reporting to the Learn to Swim Coordinator, you will be responsible for the implementation
of safe, professional and well-organised Learn to Swim lessons.
You will provide swimming lessons to individuals, students and groups in a safe, fun and
educational environment according to the Learn to Swim curriculum and framework. Using
encouragement, positive reinforcement and continuous feedback, you will improve the
swimming ability of participants and help them reach their full potential.
As a Learn to Swim Instructor, you will continuously seek opportunities to grow and improve
your own skills and teaching techniques.
Cranbrook School staff enjoy a stimulating work environment as part of a team of talented
professionals, excellent opportunities for professional development, and attractive
remuneration and benefits.
ABOUT YOU
You are an enthusiastic Learn to Swim professional who has a passion for delivering high
quality swimming lessons. You understand the importance of safety procedures and are able
to create an inclusive learning environment that is also enjoyable for all participants. You
have a customer service focus and are committed to providing an excellent user experience.
To be successful in this position, you must be an outstanding communicator and able to work
well with students, parents and other Learn To Swim Instructors.
SELECTION CRITERIA
— AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety (or equivalent)
— Demonstrated understanding of competency-based development programs
— A level of mobility that supports the ability to respond to a first aid / behavioural
incident
— Current First Aid and CPR qualifications
— A firm commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
— A demonstrated understanding of child safety and appropriate behaviours when
engaging with children.
Previous experience working in an aquatic or fitness centre or independent school and
additional AUSTSWIM qualifications will be advantageous.
The position will be paid significantly above the Award, at a level determined by skills and
experience. For a confidential discussion on remuneration for this position please contact
HR on 9327 9564.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications should include a resume and a
cover letter addressing the selection criteria
and reasons for your interest in the position.
Applications should be submitted via email to
recruitment@cranbrook.nsw.edu.au. Details
of at least three referees will be requested
from the successful applicant.
ABOUT CRANBROOK SCHOOL
Founded in 1918, Cranbrook School is a multi-
campus Anglican independent day and
boarding school for students in Pre-School to
Year 12. In 2026, the School welcomed girls
into Years 7 and 11, with full coeducation
across the campus by 2029.
Guided by its enduring vision to be a world-
class school that nurtures and enables every
student to fulfil their potential and thrive,
Cranbrook offers a values-led education
enriched by academic excellence and extensive
sporting and co-curricular opportunities. The
School’s motto, esse quam videri – “to be,
rather than to seem to be” – underpins its
commitment to authenticity, character and
service. This well-rounded educational
approach provides an educational experience
that celebrates each individual and prepares
every Cranbrookian for a purposeful life of
contribution within and beyond the School
gates.
Overlooking Sydney Harbour and set on
approximately 13 hectares in one of Sydney's
most prestigious eastern suburbs, the School
currently educates over 1,800 students across
four campuses: two Pre-Schools – St Michael's
and St Mark's – a Junior School campus in Rose
Bay, and the Senior School Campus in Bellevue
Hill. The School's two Boarding Houses provide
care and accommodation for 75 students from
Years 7 to 12.
Cranbrook School is a child safe organisation.
We actively promote the safety and wellbeing
of all students and are committed to protecting
our students from abuse and harm.
WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK,
VACCINATION AND WORKING RIGHTS
The successful applicant for this position will be
required to hold a current NSW Working with
Children Check clearance. Applicants must be
an Australian citizen or permanent resident or
hold a visa with appropriate working rights.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Learn To Swim Instructor position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Bellvue offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.
