County Squad Coach: Lead, Mentor & Develop 10–12s

Swim England; Greater London; On-site; GBP 1,200 - 1,800; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Croydon Amphibians Swimming Club is seeking a motivated Level 2-qualified Swimming Coach to lead our County Squad (ages 10–12) into the new season and beyond. This is a friendly, ambitious club with a strong community spirit and a focus on long-term swimmer development.

You will deliver high-quality sessions, mentor swimmers, provide feedback to improve stroke technique, monitor progress, and work with the Head Coach on development plans.

Qualifications

• Level 2 coaching qualification (ASA Level 2 or equivalent).
• Proven coaching track record at county level or similar.
• Excellent communication, motivational and mentoring skills.
• Positive, professional and proactive approach.
• UK driving licence and access to transport.
• Resident in the UK and local to Croydon or nearby.
• Availability to work approx. 3.5 hours per week (evenings, Tue/Wed/Thu) plus occasional cover and meet support.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver high-quality sessions for a designated squad.
• Motivate and mentor swimmers to achieve their full potential.
• Provide clear, constructive feedback to develop stroke technique and performance.
• Monitor progress and adapt plans to suit age and ability.
• Support swimmers at competitions.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with swimmers, parents, coaches, and the committee.
• Work closely with the Head Coach on long-term squad development plans.
• Be flexible to support other squads when required.

Skills

Excellent communication, motivational,

Education

Swim England Swimming Coach Certificate/ASA Level 2 Coaching Award (or equivalent)

Job description

Croydon Amphibians Swimming Club is seeking a motivated Level 2-qualified Swimming Coach to lead our County Squad (ages 10–12) into the new season and beyond. This is a friendly, ambitious club with a strong community spirit and a focus on long-term swimmer development.

You will deliver high-quality sessions, mentor swimmers, provide feedback to improve stroke technique, monitor progress, and work with the Head Coach on development plans.