Swim Coach

5 days ago

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom City of Glasgow Swim Team Full time
About City of Glasgow Swim Team

City of Glasgow Swim Team is a leading swimming club in Scotland and the UK, based at the famous Tollcross International Swimming Centre and other pools around the city. We have a growing membership and ambitious plans for further success and progress.

Our recent successes include multiple winners of the Scottish Swimming Nat League, top performing club at SNAGS for the past 3 years, and placing over 30 swimmers on Scottish Nat Squad programmes. We run programmes from novice to elite and are led by Head Coach, Andrew Addison, who will provide additional mentoring guidance to the successful candidate.

About the Position

We are seeking to discuss coaching opportunities with interested, enthusiastic, hardworking, and knowledgeable swim coaches for a Level 2/3 for brackets 13-18 Group coach to further develop and provide leadership for our development and 13-18 group squads.

About You

The successful candidates will be organized, proactive, and capable of working both independently and contributing positively to an effective wider coaching team. They will be responsible for building the squad programme and advancing swimmers through the club pathway, while working closely with our Head Coach.

They will have the ability to coach swimmers to improve technical skills and physiological readiness to perform, and be able to easily engage with and motivate young athletes and support personnel. They will also have an understanding of the performance pathways in swimming.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Plan, execute, and evaluate the training programme under the guidance of the Head Coach
  • Provide positive and constructive feedback to all swimmers
  • Lead with purpose and by example to all swimmers
  • Oversee and guide swimmers on their meet entries
  • Attend and supervise swimmers at competitions and camps
  • Maintain accurate records of attendance, attainment, and any other relevant documentation required
  • Complete any other activities deemed necessary to ensure the smooth running and successful improvement of the club
  • Engage with parents and swimmers regarding all matters relevant to the swimming programme
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with our partners, including the Glasgow School of Sport and Athlete Focused, who provide strength and conditioning to our athletes
  • Attend coach meetings to discuss the club's progress and new ideas for the future, and as required, Club Committee meetings
  • Attend relevant training and CPD as required
  • Engage with other service providers, such as Strength and Conditioning coaches
Requirements
  • Punctuality and excellent communication skills are vital, along with the ability to easily engage and build trust with swimmers under their charge
  • Experience of working within the voluntary sports club sector, club officials, parents, and supporting coaches
  • Ability to coach swimmers to improve technical skills and physiological readiness to perform
  • Able to easily engage with and motivate young athletes and support personnel
  • An understanding of the performance pathways in swimming
  • Excellent organisational ability and effective resource planning and monitoring
  • Proven programme planning skills and ability to meet goals and deadlines
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Able to work effectively in a team and consult and collaborate with a range of stakeholders and partners
  • Experience of working within the voluntary sports club sector, club officials, parents, and supporting coaches
  • Ability to coach swimmers to improve technical skills and physiological readiness to perform
  • Able to easily engage with and motivate young athletes and support personnel
  • An understanding of the performance pathways in swimming
Education and Qualifications
  • UKCC Level 2 Swim Coaching qualification or equivalent
  • Experience of coaching and developing swimmers in a competitive swimming club
  • Effective day-to-day IT skills
  • UKCC Level 3 Swim Coaching qualification or equivalent
  • Current and up-to-date safeguarding & child protection training qualifications (PVG and CWPS)
  • Member of Home Nations Swimming
Desirable Qualifications
  • HND or Degree level qualification in sport-related discipline
  • Experience of coaching and developing swimmers to Scottish or British national age group level (or equivalent)
  • Management experience and advanced administrative skills
  • A current clean driving licence
  • Experience of Hy-tek Team Manager, Microsoft Office products, and other relevant software
Working Hours and Benefits

Salary: Competitive

Hours: Up to 27 hours (applications are welcome from candidates who can only commit to fewer hours as the role could be shared between a number of individuals)

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