Role Description
JOB TITLE
Swimming Teacher
DEPARTMENT
PE/sports department
LOCATION
Shanghai
LINE MANAGEMENT
* Primarily Head of Aquatics
* Head of PE
* Director of Sport
OBJECTIVES
Wellington College International Shanghai is looking for an enthusiastic candidate to cover the position of Primary Swim Teacher. This is a great opportunity to gain experience across a wide range of Primary swimming related activities while working with a fantastic team. The PE department works with a diverse ender users and stakeholders including teachers, budget owners, and non-academic staffs in the wide Wellington community.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following:
* Works to a timetable and schedule as set by the school to include:
* Timetabled lessons throughout the school day
* Evening and weekend sessions as scheduled by Head of Aquatics
* Potential early morning sessions
* Accurate records of pupil’s swim levels and achievements
* Other duties determined by school or department management.
* Any other duties commensurate with the post
* The job description is not exhaustive and may be amended following appropriate consultation in the light of business needs.
Personal Qualification:
* Two years’ experience within an English-speaking international school
* Knowledge of lifesaving methods and procedures, including first aid and standard resuscitation measures.
* Skilled in the application of lifesaving techniques.
* Skilled in swimming
* Ability to perform rescue actions, administer first aid and CPR.
* Ability to speak English to an intermediate level.
* Must possess current Lifeguard Training and/or Community First Aid qualifications and Professional Rescuer Cardiopulmonary (CPR) certificate upon employment or willing to undergo.
* Is responsible for keeping updated with all qualifications relevant to this position.
* Experience in Hytech software (meet manager/Team manager).