PHE Teacher/Swimming Coach Job at Atlantic Hall School

Atlantic Hall School is a co-educational full boarding secondary school set in extensive and beautiful grounds in Poka, Epe, a safe rural setting close to the Atlantic Ocean.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: PHE Teacher/Swimming Coach
Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Interested member should be able to work with the vision and mission of the school in building all-round students’ athletes; psychologically, emotionally and academically thereby producing well-balanced students and developing concepts of goal attainment through hard work and self-discipline which enhance each pupil to develop their sporting skills, abilities and talents in a safe environment.

Key Responsibilities

• In charge of teaching PHE/Swimming lessons as required
• Teaching swimming classes both practices and theory, for all students in and members of school teams.
• Chaperon classes carefully to ensure all students are learning in a safe, constructive environment
• Prepare materials for lessons and ensure students observe safety rules
• Plan and prepare regular training for members of the school teams for competitions.
• Supervise the activities of the lifeguards in preparation for your lesson
• They must have exemplary skills in communication and leadership, perform well under pressure, and have the experience and confidence necessary in coaching a winning team
• They must have knowledge in the different types of equipment used at the pool and safety rules.
• Ability to coach other sports is added advantage
• Work closely with your Line Manager.

Qualification, Experience, Skills and Competencies

• Minimum of a University Degree in Physical & Health Education or Human Kinetics required
• Current, valid teaching certification is required
• Minimum of 5 years’ secondary teaching experience preferred
• Experience with and mastery of the skills
• Ability to build rapport with high school-age students
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Demonstrable record of helping students to balance academic and sports
• High level of self-discipline is required.

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