We are Hiring..

Swimming Teacher

We have an opportunity for qualified swimming teachers to join our team in Ireland’s only full-time teaching pool.

The position is open to Level 1 or 2 teachers. Previous experience essential, we will train you up to The Water School system. Water Safety Ireland, STA and Swim Ireland qualifications are welcome.

Core classes currently offered are evenings, Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays. Preference is given to applicants with flexibility to cover additional classes throughout the week. Additional hours may be available, subject to discussion for the right candidate.

The work is fun, rewarding, sometimes challenging, never boring!

Rates of pay are commensurate with qualifications & experience. Immediate start available for the right candidate.

The successful applicant will;

  • Be sympathetic and empathic

  • Enjoy working with children and adults

  • Be self motivated and able to plan classes

  • Complete the Tusla child protection course

  • Be fully Garda vetted or application submitted

  • Lifeguard qualifications preferred

To apply please send your cv to info@thewaterschool.ie with a brief introduction explaining why you would like to work with us.

Receptionist

We have an opportunity for a receptionist to join our team at Ireland’s only full-time teaching pool.

This is a fun environment where the work is often varied, sometimes challenging but rarely boring!

The reception is a busy environment, sometimes noisy and always friendly.

You will be a reliable and motivated individual used to working on your own initiative and able to multi-task effectively.

Hours of work typically:

Tuesday to Friday from 15:30 to 19:30 / 20:00. Option to include Saturdays 08:30 to 16:30.
Subject to discussion for the right applicant.

Description

The receptionist is, by necessity, the first point of contact our customers have with the business. As such this person has a responsibility to project a professional and friendly image at all times. Required to man reception during busy times, attend to enquiries, update the database and take payments, the receptionist will also have secondary duties in assisting with cleaning and other requirements as requested by the business owner.

The main duties can be broken into 4 distinct areas:

  • Managing Bookings and Cancellations

  • Answering the phone

  • Website, Emails & Social Media

  • Cleaning Duties

Required Skills

To perform these duties effectively the following skills are essential for the role of receptionist at The Water School;

  • Excellent Telephone and interpersonal skills

  • Being reasonably computer literate (ability to use excel etc.)

  • Comfortable using social media

  • Attention to detail

  • Motivated self-starter

  • Ability to work well un-supervised

Full on the job training will be provided.

We look forward to receiving your application!

To apply please send your cv to info@thewaterschool.ie with a brief introduction explaining why you would like to work with us.