Head Swim Coach — Lead Elite Squad Development

Northern Beaches Council

Sydney

On-site

AUD 116,000 - 135,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Northern Beaches Council is seeking an exceptional Head Coach to lead our squad program across Manly Andrew 'Boy' Charlton Aquatic Centre and Warringah Aquatic Centre. From February 2027, a single squad program will be delivered across both centres, building on strengths and traditions.

You will oversee high-quality coaching and lead a team of coaches to develop swimmers to State and National levels. The role focuses on strategic and operational leadership, delivering inclusive, high-performance

Qualifications

Extensive squad coaching experience with a proven track record of swimmer development and program success.
Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to build and lead a high-performing coaching team.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement to develop trusted relationships with swimmers, families and clubs.

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee the delivery of high-quality squad coaching programs across two aquatic centres, fostering a positive, inclusive and high-performing environment.
Develop swimmers across all levels, from junior squads through to State and National competitions, while supporting recreational and specialist squad pathways.
Build and maintain strong relationships with swimmers, families, swim clubs and key stakeholders to ensure ongoing success and sustainability of the squad program.