Head Swim Coach: Lead Performance & LTS Pathways

Swim England; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community swimming club in Hornchurch is looking for a dedicated Head Coach to lead coaching teams and develop swimmers at all levels. The ideal candidate will have a strong coaching background, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment. Responsibilities include overseeing training programs, managing competitions, and mentoring coaches. This is a full-time permanent position with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven coaching experience with a track record of developing swimmers.
• Strong technical knowledge across all swimming techniques.
• Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction across club programmes.
• Coach Performance Squads and monitor progress.
• Plan and manage the club competition calendar.

Skills

Coaching experience

Communication skills

Leadership

Time management

Education

Swim England/UKCC Level 2 Swimming Coach

Willingness to work towards Senior Coach

Tools

Attendance management

Job description

A community swimming club in Hornchurch is looking for a dedicated Head Coach to lead coaching teams and develop swimmers at all levels. The ideal candidate will have a strong coaching background, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment. Responsibilities include overseeing training programs, managing competitions, and mentoring coaches. This is a full-time permanent position with opportunities for professional development.