National Centre Pathway Coach - Limerick (Performance)

Irish Sport; Limerick; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Formal coach education opportunities

Coach development programme membership

National Centre internships

Job summary

Swim Ireland Performance at the National Centre Limerick seeks a National Centre Pathway Coach from January 2027 to join a high-performance team dedicated to developing world-class swimmers. The role combines in-service coaching with formal and informal education, and aligns national centre activity with regional clubs and pathways.

We welcome applicants with a clear commitment to Ireland’s performance pathway and experience in delivering coaching programmes, while building strong links with

Qualifications

• Proven ability to develop, organise and deliver coaching programmes that enhance athlete potential.
• Strong relationship-building with athletes, clubs and partners.
• Excellent communication and ability to drive short- and long-term programme development.

Responsibilities

• Support and oversee a designated group of athletes within the National Centre programme.
• Deliver coaching hours at the National Centre.
• Build and sustain positive relationships with clubs to develop links with the National Centres.
• Bridge between club programmes, regional pathways and National Centre activities.
• Support development of athletes and coaches through National Centre activity, regional engagement, camps and competitions.

Skills

Coaching experience

Relationship building

Programme development

Job description

Swim Ireland Performance at the National Centre Limerick seeks a National Centre Pathway Coach from January 2027 to join a high-performance team dedicated to developing world-class swimmers. The role combines in-service coaching with formal and informal education, and aligns national centre activity with regional clubs and pathways.

We welcome applicants with a clear commitment to Ireland’s performance pathway and experience in delivering coaching programmes, while building strong links with