Swimming Instructor-Al Ghad Charter School

Job Description

Al Ghad Charter School is an American Curriculum school in the beautiful city of Abu Dhabi. With our globally recognised and admired curriculum, dedicated and passionate practitioners, and outstanding teaching and learning, Al Ghad Charter School is a great place to work. It has an exciting, diverse, and progressive learning community that is committed to fulfilling the National Agenda for our Emirati students. Our learning culture is underpinned by our mission statement, Excite, Challenge, Empower, allowing all students to thrive.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi's leading school group. The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.

Responsibilities

Main Duties:

• Teaching swimming to every class in the school
• Managing the work of the swimming assistant
• Ensuring the children are supervised at all times
• Planning and delivering engaging lessons
• Organizing and participating in galas and other sports-related activities
• Liaising with class teachers and classroom assistants over the care and supervision of children prior to, during, and after lessons
• Running extra-curricular provision
• To ensure that at all times a member of staff is watching the children in the water but not teaching a group

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• UAE approved Swimming Coach Certificate
• First Aid Certificate and CPR knowledge

Minimum Experience

• To be a competent instructor, able to support the needs of all learners.
• To be qualified to teach swimming.
• To be a qualified lifeguard.