Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Pymble
Job Category: Administration, Sport & Recreation
Overview
Pymble Ladies' College is a school of the Uniting Church in Australia for girls Kindergarten to Year 12 with boarding from Year 7. At Pymble, we foster a world‐class educational environment with the importance of global citizenship and a worldwide perspective central to our strategic intent. We believe our staff, both teaching and non‐teaching, are our most valuable resource. We are proud to have passionate and dedicated staff who recognise the unique strengths and qualities of every Pymble girl.
Role
Join one of Australia's leading school‐based aquatic programs and help shape the next generation of confident swimmers. At Pymble Ladies' College, our Learn to Swim program is more than lessons in the water — it is about building skills for life, creating positive experiences for families and developing pathways for swimmers to thrive.
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Learn to Swim Co‐ordinator to play a pivotal role in the leadership, delivery and continued growth of our dynamic program. Working closely with the Learn to Swim Operations Manager, you will drive teaching excellence, support swimmer progression and help strengthen the pathway from Learn to Swim through to Stroke Development and our broader Pymble Swimming squad programs.
Working Hours
Working Tuesday – Saturday (shorter shifts on Saturdays). This is an exciting opportunity for a hands‐on aquatic professional who thrives in a fast‐paced environment and is passionate about people, performance and program quality. From mentoring and developing teachers, to overseeing swimmer assessments, customer experience and daily operations, you will help create a safe, engaging and professional environment where swimmers, families and staff feel supported to succeed.
Key Attributes and Capabilities
* Willingness to support and promote the ethos and values of the College.
* Excellent interpersonal, communication and relationship management skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, families and staff.
* Strong leadership, organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to manage operational priorities effectively in a fast‐paced environment.
* Demonstrated ability to mentor, support and develop teaching staff to maintain high standards of teaching quality and professionalism.
* Current AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety qualification, or equivalent.
* Minimum three years' experience as a swimming teacher.
* Previous experience in a Deck Supervisor, leadership or co‐ordinator role within a Learn to Swim environment.
* Current First Aid and CPR qualifications.
Desirable
* Current AUSTSWIM Teacher of Towards Competitive Strokes qualification, or equivalent, or willingness to obtain.
* Current AUSTSWIM Teacher of Infant and Preschool Aquatics qualification, or equivalent, or willingness to obtain.
Benefits
The salary for this role is highly competitive and commensurate with experience. We also offer a range of benefits, including:
* Training and professional development support
* Financial support towards additional studies, relevant courses, certifications, or tertiary study (subject to approval)
* Salary packaging options
* Discounted school fees (where applicable)
* Use of our Aquatic and Fitness Centre, with access to the Independent Schools Fitness Passport Program
* Annual preventative health checks
* A dedicated Staff Wellbeing team and regular social events
* Close to public transport and nearby parking
* Access to "Pymble Discounts", a retail platform offering employees discounts at over 700 retailers
Application Deadline
Applications will close on Monday 15th June 2026. Successful candidates must provide a paid Working with Children Check prior to engagement.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Pymble Ladies' College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a workforce which represents the diverse society in which we live. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Tradition Custodian Statement
We acknowledge the Durramurragal as the traditional custodians of the land on which our College is built. We pay respect to Elders past, present and future recognising the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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