PE Technician/ Swimming Coach (Learning Assistant position)

Dubai British School Jumeirah Park is seeking a PE Technician/ Swimming Coach to join their leading British international school from August 2026.

Dubai British School Jumeirah Park is seeking a PE Technician/ Swimming Coach to join our thriving school, set in the heart of the Jumeirah Park community. 

This is an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified individual who is passionate and forward thinking and who will thrive in our vibrant learning environment. The successful candidate will be welcomed into a team that fosters pedagogical discussion, embraces our vision of “Enjoy, Aspire, achieve” and aims to make their subject accessible to all students. In return you will have the opportunity to work in a premium, state-of-the-art school with a committed and dedicated staff. We have a pro-active approach to continuing professional, personal development and wellbeing, and the successful candidate will join a school where our values and our community are integral to our ethos. 

Job Purpose    

The PE Technician and Swim Coach is a dual-role position responsible for supporting the Physical Education department as a technician and coaching students in swimming. This role involves assisting with the coordination of PE classes, maintaining equipment, and providing instruction and coaching for students participating in swimming activities.

This dual-role position requires an individual with a passion for physical education and swimming, strong organizational skills, and the ability to provide effective coaching and instruction to students of varying skill levels. The PE Technician and Swim Coach contribute to creating a positive and engaging environment for students in both the classroom and aquatic setting.

Our School

Dubai British School Jumeirah Park is a leading British Curriculum school in Dubai, offering high quality education to just over 2100 students aged 3-18 years. Established in 2015, DBSJP has an enviable reputation for being a vibrant and forward-thinking school, centred around its vision of “Enjoy, Aspire, Achieve”. With over 90 nationalities among our student body, we offer an exceptional combination of the best of a well-rounded British education, delivered within a truly international and inclusive community. In the pursuit of the highest academic standards, we provide a caring and supportive atmosphere which allows children to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, with each individual talent being nurtured and celebrated. Our students leave us as confident young adults with strong interpersonal skills and with the adaptability, resilience and understanding to be successful in the world of both today and tomorrow.

Our main campus contains state of the art facilities which include large, light, and airy classrooms as standard; a fully equipped, 550-seat theatre; radio studio; shaded outdoor learning spaces, dance studios, technology labs and a Sixth Form Centre. We also house some of the most impressive sports facilities in the city, including an 8-lane indoor swimming pool, training pool, large sports field, tennis courts, fitness suites and double sports hall.

Our Curriculum 

DBSJP follows the National Curriculum for England, from EYFS through to GCSE, BTEC and A Level examination courses. The curriculum is significantly enhanced by the local context and culture. The opportunities that students enjoy outside the classroom are just as important as the main curriculum and we offer an extensive, competitive, and varied extra-curricular activities programme. 

As this is a locally hired position, you are required to be inside UAE with either a transferable visa or dependant residence visa.