Swim Teacher

Summary:

Swim Teacher job opportunity with a school in Doha. Ideal for passionate swimming coaches.

About the School:

A school in Doha is creating a new educational environment from the ground up, offering a unique opportunity to shape its culture, values, and learning ethos.

The Opportunity:

As a Swim Teacher, you will deliver engaging swimming lessons to students of all ages and abilities, helping them develop confidence, technique, and aquatic skills in a safe and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver structured swimming lessons across multiple school campuses
• Lead after-school and community swimming sessions while supporting the curriculum
• Coach students ranging from beginners to advanced swimmers
• Develop and implement lesson plans focused on technique, water safety, and progression
• Ensure all sessions are delivered in line with safety, safeguarding, and health protocols
• Maintain accurate attendance records and provide regular progress feedback
• Support competitions, holiday camps, and aquatic events
• Promote a positive image of the school within the wider community

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Previous experience coaching children in a school, club, or community setting
• Strong knowledge of swimming instruction and progression
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive, proactive, and professional attitude
• Ability to motivate and engage swimmers of all abilities
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Flexible availability for afternoons, evenings, and occasional weekends

Preferred

• Minimum Level 2 Swimming Coach Qualification (certified by STA or Swim England)
• Valid Lifeguard Qualification
• Safeguarding / Child Protection training
• Valid police clearance (or willingness to obtain)
• Driving license

Compensation & Benefits:

• Supportive and dynamic working environment
• Opportunity to work across a respected school group
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Flexible working schedule
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact within the school and wider community