Development Coach

Swim England; Bushey; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading swimming club in Bushey is seeking a passionate Development Coach to lead and inspire swimmers in their transition to competitive levels. This part-time role offers an opportunity to gain leadership experience while contributing to the club's centenary celebrations. You will oversee training sessions, support swimmers in achieving their goals, and collaborate with the Competitive Coach for competitions.

Qualifications

• Responsible for leading development squads and helping swimmers transition.
• Inspire and support swimmers in achieving personal goals.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Club Championships, time trials, and open meets.
• Work closely with the Competitive Coach for swimmer selection.

Skills

Coaching Swimming

Education

Swimming Coach Certificate or Level 2 Award

Senior Swimming Coach Certificate or Level 3 Award

Job description

Organisation: Bushey Amateur Swimming Club Contract Type: Self-Employed Qualifications: Coaching Swimming: Swimming Coach Certificate or Level 2 Award Coaching Swimming: Senior Swimming Coach Certificate or Level 3 Award Working Hours: Part time Location: Bushey Closing Date: 14th June 2025 23:59 Job Reference: DEVELOPMENT COACH (CO-HEAD COACH)

Bushey Amateur Swimming Club based in Hertfordshire has a superb opportunity for an enthusiastic Development Coach to join our small but successful and sociable swimming club, as we’re about to celebrate our centenary year.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for leading the 'development squads,' helping swimmers transition from learn-to-swim programs to club-level competition. You’ll inspire and support them as they set and achieve personal goals, while preparing for local and regional competitions. Working closely with the Club’s Competitive Coach, you’ll also play a key role in selecting swimmers for external competitions. Additionally, you’ll oversee Club Championships, time trials and open meets, when necessary. when needed.

This is a part-time position and it might suit someone keen to gain leadership experience or someone who wants to take a step back from a more intense position.

How to apply

Please click the apply button to be redirected to the Club’s website. There you can find out more about the role and how to apply.

This vacancy may require the following qualifications:

• Coaching Swimming: Swimming Coach Certificate or Level 2 Award
• Coaching Swimming: Senior Swimming Coach Certificate or Level 3 Award