NLCS (Singapore) believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success and that contributions should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities.
Therefore, this position description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications, and job scope, but not limit the employee, nor NLCS (Singapore), to only the work identified. It is the expectation of the school, that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our organisation.
Our School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The School expects all teaching staff, non‐teaching staff and volunteers to share and uphold this commitment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Delivering swimming lessons and coaching to students of all ages and levels during curriculum PE & Health lessons.
• Delivering swimming lessons and coaching to students of all ages and levels as part of the co-curricular enrichment programme.
• Coaching swim teams at all levels.
• Promoting the swim programme, and swimming more generally, amongst the school community.
• Assisting with the supervision of the pool area and enforcing pool safety rules.
• Assisting in the planning, organisation, and delivery of co-curricular swimming sessions, swimming team events, competitions, galas (home or away), weekend swimming sessions and other swimming-related activities.
• Supporting the Aquatics Coordinator and the Director of Sport in the achievement of the school’s swim programme objectives and development goals.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND GENERAL DUTIES

• Assisting with administrative tasks in the Sport and PE & Health Department, as directed.
• Communicating effectively with students, parents and colleagues by responding promptly to letters, emails and queries and by attending relevant meetings and other events.
• Ensuring that all departmental materials and equipment are in good, safe working order and are stored safely and securely.
• Assisting with the organisation of departmental events, such as Sports Day.
• Assisting with the planning and organising of departmental trips.
• Assisting with the logistics related to visiting practitioners.
• Attending staff meetings as appropriate to the role.
• Escorting students to and from the medical centre or hospital when necessary.
• Participating in in-service training as appropriate to the role.

OTHER DUTIES

• Maintaining confidentiality and observing data protection and associated guidelines where appropriate.
• Observing all practices relating to child protection, security, fire and emergency and Health and Safety.
• Understanding and complying with all other relevant school policies.
• Carrying out any other reasonable duties and responsibilities within the overall function, commensurate with the level of responsibilities of the post.