Teaching Assistant - Swimming

Abu Dhabi, UAE

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GEMS Education

We are seeking a passionate and qualified Swimming Teacher Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in swimming instruction, a commitment to water safety, and the ability to inspire and motivate learners of all ages and skill levels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • deliver structured swimming lessons for individuals and groups.

  • Assess students’ progress and provide feedback to enhance their skills.

  • Ensure a safe and engaging learning environment at all times.

  • Implement and follow health and safety regulations, including emergency procedures.

  • Work with students of various ages and abilities, adapting teaching methods accordingly.

  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues

Skills

Skills Description

Requirements:

  • Recognized swimming instructor certification.

  • Valid lifeguard qualification

  • Previous experience teaching swimming to children and/or adults.

  • Strong communication and motivational skills.

  • Passion for swimming and water safety.

  • First Aid and CPR certification (preferred)

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.

  • Opportunity for professional development and training.

  • Access to pool facilities.

  • Supportive and dynamic work environment.

GEMS Safeguarding

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are dedicated to creating safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environments where students can thrive, and we expect all employees, volunteers, and partners to share this commitment.

As part of our safer recruitment practices, all successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive pre-employment checks, including verification of identity, qualifications, employment history, professional references, and criminal record checks from all countries of residence and employment, in line with local and international safeguarding requirements. These checks may include enhanced disclosure, prohibition, barring, and overseas police clearance checks where applicable. We are committed to recruiting individuals who uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and child protection.

Contact

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Email

Phone

Admin@ukssi.org

+44 7424 283307

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