The Modern Educational Complex named in Honour of Heydar Aliyev
Is actively seeking to appoint the right candidate for the following position: Preschool Swimming Teacher (Part-Time)
Address: Baku, Samad Vurghun street 151
Stream: International (Cambridge) Application Requirements:
- Relevant educational qualification in Physical Education, Sports Science, Swimming Instruction, Early Childhood Education, or a related field;
- Recognised Swimming Teacher/Instructor qualification and at least 2 years of relevant experience, preferably with children aged 2–6;
- First Aid and CPR certification; lifeguarding certification is an advantage;
- Experience in planning and delivering safe and age-appropriate swimming lessons for children with different ability levels;
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, including the ability to work with children, parents and colleagues;
- Good understanding of water safety, child safeguarding and emergency procedures;
- Intermediate - level spoken English; Azerbaijani and/or Russian is an advantage;
- Ability to work flexible hours according to the Preschool timetable and swimming programme.
Main responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver safe and engaging swimming lessons for Preschool children aged 2–6;
- Teach children basic swimming and water safety skills and help develop their confidence and physical skills;
- Adapt activities to suit children’s different abilities and learning needs;
- Supervise children at all times and follow all pool, safety and emergency procedures;
- Monitor children’s progress and provide positive feedback and encouragement;
- Communicate with parents, teachers and the Preschool team about children’s progress and any concerns;
- Maintain a safe, positive and child-friendly learning environment;
- Take care of pool equipment and teaching materials and report any safety or maintenance issues;
- Follow school policies on Safeguarding, Child Protection, Health & Safety and Professional Conduct;
- Participate in relevant school activities, meetings and training when required;
- Carry out other reasonable duties related to the role as assigned by the Preschool Stage Leader or School Leadership Team.
We offer:
- A highly competitive net salary
- PD opportunities in Cambridge, TES and CIS frameworks
- A collaborative and encouraging working environment
- Lunch in the school canteen
- A 70% discount on tuition fees for dependent children
Interested candidates please submit a letter of interest and a CV in English to the e-mail address in the Apply for job button.
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