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Expressions of Interest are now open for our next PARC Swim STAR program!

Know someone who’d be a great swimming teacher? Expression of Interest for our next STAR (Swim Teacher Active Recruitment) Program is now open and closes Monday 9 September, 5pm.
 
Our PARC Swim STAR Program allows you to become a qualified swimming teacher and get paid while you undergo your training.  
 
What’s included in our STAR Program?  
  • Swimming and Water Safety Teacher Course – paid for 
  • CPR Course – paid for 
  • Working With Children Check – paid for 
  • In water shadow training hours to become a qualified swimming teacher – paid for 
  • Offer of employment as a swimming teacher with PARC Swim at the conclusion on your program!   
 

To be successfully chosen as a STAR candidate you will need to have ALL of the following:

  • Completed an online Expression of Interest by completing the form on our website
  • Attendance at our STAR Information Night – Monday 9 September – 5:30pm to 7:00pm
  • Availability to attend the Meet and Greet – Monday 16 September – 5:30pm to 7:00pm
  • Availability to attend the Swim Teacher Course – Sunday 13 October – All day
  • Availability to attend the CPR Course – Wednesday 16 October – 4:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Availability to attend a PARC Induction – Monday 21 October – 4:00pm to 6:30pm

 
To apply, simply complete an Expression of Interest on our website here by Monday 9 September. 
 
 

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Join us today at 11am for Storytime with Frankston Library 📚

Let's learn about water safety with our friends from Frankston Library. Hydro will make a splashy appearance, and together we’ll explore essential water safety tips like:

Recognising water hazards ⚠️
Supervision around water 👀
Responding in emergencies 🚨

At PARC, we’re on a mission to make every family in Frankston safer around water. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn valuable life skills.

For more information please visit the Frankston Library website via the link in bio

We hope to see you there!

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Learn to swim with confidence - safety is your best stroke 🏊
 
PARC Swim classes guide your child as they learn to swim in a safe and encouraging environment. Watch your child build the skills and confidence they need to be safer, more competent swimmers. 
 
A PARC Swim membership offers: 
- Weekly swim class 
- Unlimited access to PARC outside of your lesson for play and practise 
Classes from 6 months old to adults 
- Assessments each term to assist development and progression 
- A uniquely structured program that groups by age and skill level 
- Make-up classes if student is unwell or unable to attend 
 
Secure your spot for term 1 with our PARC Swim membership. 
 
To learn more about our PARC Swim membership, speak to our friendly team in Centre or email membership.parc@peninsulaleisure.com.au 

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Who’s ready for some fun in the sun ☀️ 
 
Gather the family and break out the sunscreen because its PINES summer pool party time! 
 
Join us at PINES from 11am - 2pm on Wednesday 22nd Jan for: 
 
Free sausage sizzle from midday 🌭 
Free face painting 🐯 
Free waterslide fun (weather dependent) 🛝 
 
Normal entry fees apply, all activities included in entry fee. 
 
It’s a fun day out for the entire family! We look forward to seeing you there. 

for more information check out our blog via the link in bio 

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Check out all the fun we've had at Summer Splash Island these school holidays and theres more to come 🎉

Don't miss out on your chance to slip and slide on our inflatable obstacle course. Book now to secure your spot! (bookings essential)

We also have a great range of activities for kids of all ages 🥳

Rafter waterslides 🛝
Scavenger hunt 🔍
Facepainting 🐯
Balloon entertainment 🎈

There's still time to jump in on the fun, book now via the portal or visit our website to learn more about our school holiday program - Link in bio 

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Frankston Youth Services Open day is only 1 week away 😁

Head down to Frankston Library, where local businesses and organisations will be putting on a fun open day for Frankston teens. Peninsula Leisure will be represented, with our Frankston Skate Park and PINES team there on the day. Participate a mini skate clinic and basketball games as you soak in the amazing atmosphere of the Youth Service Open day. 🎉

When: Friday 24 Jan 🗓
Where: Frankston Library 📚
Time: 11am - 3pm ⏱

Whether you shoot some hoops with the PINES team or learn some new tricks with the Skate team, we'd love to see you there!

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Kickstart 2025 by setting your PACE with PARC Fit Outdoor ☀️ 
 
Join a team and experience 8 weeks of outdoor bootcamp-style workouts led by two dedicated PARC trainers. Starting on 10th February, this outdoor experience is open for Full Access members. PARC Fit outdoor is a great way to settle into your PACE this summer ️🏃 
 
Registrations open Tuesday 28 Jan - Limited spots available – find out more information via the website, Link in bio 
 
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Calling all swimmers, the Frankston Swim Classic is back 🏊🏊‍♀️ 

Join PARC staff as we swim in the calm and clear waters off Frankston beach and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Waterfront festival.

Date: 8 February 
Events: 400m, 1.2km and 2.5km open water bay swims, and the NEW 700m kids beach run 🏃

Location: Frankston Yacht Club, Frankston Foreshore, Long Island Drive (via, Davey St), Frankston, Victoria, Australia

For more information or to register, visit the Frankston Swim Classic website via link in bio

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Storytime with PARC and Frankston Library 📚

Join us on 22 January for a splashing good time as we learn about water safety with our friends from Frankston Library. Hydro will make a splashy appearance, and together we’ll explore essential water safety tips like:

Recognising water hazards ⚠️
Supervision around water 👀
Responding in emergencies 🚨

At PARC, we’re on a mission to make every family in Frankston safer around water. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn valuable life skills.

For more information or to register, please visit the Frankston Library website via link in bio 

We hope to see you there!

#PARCFrankston #FrankstonLibrary #Storytime #Lifeskills #Watersafety #Hydro

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