Lead Squad Coach

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate pool training sessions for your squad
• Write suitable training sets (with guidance from the Head Coach where needed)
• Provide technical feedback and skill development to all swimmers
• Support swimmers at competitions, galas, and club events
• Complete administrative tasks and maintain swimmer records as required
• Provide coaching cover for other squads when necessary
• Work closely with swimmers, parents, coaches and the club committee
• Maintain safety, professionalism, and uphold the Club’s values at all times

• Swim England Swimming Coach Certificate (or equivalent – ASA Level 2 Coaching Award)
• Swim England-approved Safeguarding qualification (or willingness to complete)
• Ability to work a combination of evenings, early mornings, and weekends
• Availability to attend competitions (as required)
• Teachers' rescue certificate or equivalent (ability to obtain)
• UK driving license desirable and the ability to travel to our training venues across the Borough of Croydon through independent means
• Right to work in the UK
• Undergo Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
• Water Safety: RLSS National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers and Coaches (NRASTC)
• Water Safety: RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)
• Coaching Swimming: Swimming Coach Certificate or Level 2 Award

UK driving license desirable and the ability to travel to our training venues across the Borough of Croydon through independent means

• A supportive and welcoming coaching team
• Opportunities for personal growth and gaining experience
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on young swimmers
• Flexible, part-time working hours (discussed with suitable candidates)
• Additional administrative hours and gala attendance will be paid separately at an agreed rate