Lead Squad Coach

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, inspiring, and passionate Level 2-qualified Swimming Coach to lead our talented County Squad (ages 10–12) into the new season and beyond. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and ambitious club with a strong community spirit and a focus on long-term swimmer development.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Help 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.

What We’re Looking For:

• Swim England Swimming Coach Certificate/ASA Level 2 Coaching Award (or equivalent)
• A proven track record of coaching success at county level or similar
• Excellent communication, motivational and mentoring skills
• A positive, professional, and proactive approach
• A UK driving licence and access to transporth3>Yes, sorry, I must fix the formatting:"

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

  
  

  What You’ll Be Doing:

  
  
  
  
  • Help 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.
  
  
  
  

  What We’re Looking For:

  
  
  
  
  • Swim England Swimming Coach Certificate/ASA Level 2 Coaching Award (or equivalent)
  
  
  • A proven track record of coaching success at county level or similar
  
  
  • Excellent communication, motivational and mentoring skills
  
  
  • A positive, professional, and proactive approach
  
  
  • A 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, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) plus occasional cover and meet support
  
  
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