Branch Swimming Teacher
Pool Academy AquaticsAbout Pool Academy:
Pool Academy Aquatics is an international aquatics coaching and training franchise company with 15 years of experience delivering learn-to-swim and competitive swimming programs. Our franchise branch has been appointed the exclusive aquatics partner at a leading international school campus in Sharjah, and we are building a passionate teaching team, for roles that need to be filled immediately.
The Role:
- Deliver learn-to-swim lessons (Parent & Toddler through to Stage 6), aqua aerobics, private and semi-private lessons following the Pool Academy curriculum.
- Support competitive swim squads, water polo and synchro sessions as rostered.
- Ensure the highest standards of water safety, supervision and child safeguarding at all times.
- Track swimmer progress and complete assessments on our online booking system.
- Communicate professionally with parents and school staff.
- Complete daily online office hours: lesson planning, progress reports, parent communication and registrations.
- Candidate must be available to start immediately.
Hours of Work:
Monday: Day off
Tuesday to Thursday :3:30 PM – 9:00 PM (poolside)
Friday: 1:30 PM – 9:00 PM (poolside)
Saturday and Sunday: 8:00 AM – 3:00PM or 3:00pm to 9:00 PM (poolside, rostered shifts)
To join online via Google Meet - mandatory online office hours between Tuesday and Friday: up to 4 hours per weekday (admin, team meetings, planning and training)
Requirements:
- Recognised and valid swimming teaching qualification (Pool Academy Training (PAT), Swim England, ASCA or World Aquatics qualifications only).
- Current valid first-aid certification.
- Minimum 2 years’ swimming teaching experience across multiple age groups and multiple abilities.
- Must hold a valid self- or family or employer-sponsored UAE residence visa (essential – applications without this will not be considered).
- Must have valid police clearance.
- Must have valid medical insurance.
- Fluent in English; must have excellent communication with children and parents.
- Clear background check; strong commitment to child safeguarding.
- Able to commute reliably within Sharjah.
What We Offer:
- AED 7000 - AED 7750 per month (depending on qualification and experience).
- Access to Pool Academy Training (PAT) professional development courses.
- Be part of an international brand at launch – genuine growth opportunities across four countries (South Africa, UAE, India and UK).
- Supportive team culture and structured curriculum resources.
How to Apply:
Apply via Indeed with your CV and copies of your qualifications. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a 20-minute structured online interview.
Pay: AED7,000.00 - AED7,750.00 per month
Experience:
- Swimming Teaching: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Swimming Teaching Certificate (Required)
Location:
- Sharjah (Required)
Work Location: In person