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Head of Swimming and Sports

Mwalimu Halisi Gateway · Nairobi

Mwalimu Halisi GatewayNairobiPosted 28 October 2026Apply by 15 November 2026

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Closing date
15 November 2026 (18 days left)
Where
Nairobi, Kenya
How to apply
Directly to the employer by email. The address is in the listing below.
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Role purpose

Build a safe, joyful and developmentally appropriate swimming and physical- education programme that helps young children gain water confidence, movement skills, discipline and a lifelong love of activity.

Key responsibilities

Design and deliver age-appropriate swimming, physical education and movement programmes for children aged 2–5.

Develop pool operating procedures, lesson ratios, supervision rules, emergency protocols and equipment checks.

Assess children’s water confidence and physical development and maintain accurate progress records.

Train teachers and assistants in safe transitions, changing routines and poolside supervision.

Lead sports days, movement activities and family participation events.

Maintain first-aid, rescue and incident-response readiness at all times.

Support inclusive participation for children with differing physical confidence and developmental needs.

Coordinate timetables and facility use without disrupting core learning.

Qualifications and experience

Diploma or degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, Recreation or a related field.

Recognised swimming-instructor and lifesaving certification; current First Aid and CPR certification are mandatory.

5–10 years of relevant coaching or physical-education experience, with substantial experience teaching young children.

Strong knowledge of pool safety, child safeguarding and age-appropriate motor development.

Energetic, observant and disciplined.

Experience building a programme or leading other coaches is preferred.

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Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , Diploma

How to apply

Send Your CV To: mwalimuhalisigateway@gmail.com

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