Current Vacancies

Swimming Teacher

We are currently seeking Swimming Teachers to join our team.

Our staff receive generous staff benefits with career progression opportunities to squad coaching, supervisor and coordination positions. If you are interested you must hold a current Australian swimming teaching qualification, CPR certificate, and valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check. International applicants must also supply a international police check. All Swim Teacher applicants will be required to undergo a teacher competency assessment as a part of their application process. In accordance with Child Safe standards we require all job applicants to undergo an extensive screening and background check process prior to appointment.

To apply, complete the employment inquiry form below.

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Swimming trainee learning off Surrey Park Swimming Instructor

How to become a Swimming Teacher

  • Please contact AUSTSWIM, Swim Australia or Learn to Swim Victoria to find out more about becoming a swim teacher
  • We conduct Swim Australia Teacher courses at our Blackburn and Heidelberg locations
  • After completing your course, candidates are must complete supervised hours with a qualified instructors to get real, hands-on experience
  • Candidates are encouraged to apply to complete their supervised hours with Surrey Park Swimming. These hours are unpaid but necessary to complete your qualification
  • Once confident, candidates can be assessed for teaching competency by one of our qualified Assessors
  • There is the potential for future employment with Surrey Park Swimming after you are deemed competent as a swimming teacher

How to become a Swimming Coach

  • Coaching Accreditations are managed by Swimming Australia
  • There is the potential for future employment with Surrey Park Swimming after you are deemed competent and passed all appropriate qualifications


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Swimming teacher smiling while teaching lessons