Swim Teacher

TRAINEE SWIM TEACHER

In The Deep Swim School – Sydney

Love seeing children grow in confidence in the water?

In The Deep is seeking Trainee Swim Teachers who are motivated to learn, develop their skills, and support children in a safe and positive environment.

Why In The Deep Is Different

At In The Deep, you’ll join a swim school that is designed around people, safety, and quality teaching — not just lessons in the water.

What makes us different:

• Unique in-house teaching program
  Developed and continuously refined by our leadership team to help every child feel Safe, Seen, and Successful.
  
  
• Healthy Swim Gold Certified pool
  Advanced ozone and UV filtration (Brauer AOP technology) with minimal chlorine for a cleaner, more comfortable environment.
  
  
• Warm, comfortable indoor pool
  Designed for year-round teaching and extended time in the water.
  
  
• Small class sizes
  So you can build real connections with children and support their progress.
  
  
• Structured training and development
  With mentoring, feedback, and clear learning pathways.
  
  
• Growth and progression opportunities
  Based on skills, performance, and business needs.

The Opportunity

• Location: Level 3, The Juniors, 558A Anzac Parade, Kingsford NSW
• Employment Type: Casual
• Hours: Minimum 10 hours per week (primarily afternoons and/or weekends)
• Pay: Indicative training range: $32.18–$33.46 per hour. Higher rates apply upon progression. Aligned with the applicable Award/EBA and based on training level, qualifications, experience, and progression

What You'll Do

• Participate in the Trainee Swim Teacher training program, including shadowing and practical training
• Learn the In The Deep Program and teaching approach
• Shadow experienced teachers and receive ongoing mentorship
• Progress to teaching independently once training and competency requirements are met
• Build genuine connections with kids, families, and your team
• This role involves prolonged time in the water, standing for extended periods, and maintaining focus across consecutive classes

You're A Great Fit If

• Enjoy working with children and supporting their development
• Are comfortable working in the water for extended periods
• Are reliable, positive, and open to feedback
• Are able to commit to regular and ongoing shifts
• Have a current Working with Children Check (WWCC)

Desirable Criteria (Not Essential)

• AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety (TSW) or Swim Australia Teacher (SAT), or willingness to obtain
• First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain
• Experience working with children or families
• Customer service or hospitality experience

How To Apply

Send us:

• Your resume
• A short cover letter (tell us why you love swimming and teaching!)
• Copies of any relevant swim teaching qualifications (if held) and your WWCC

Employment is subject to right-to-work checks and the applicable industrial instruments.