Organisation: Rushmoor Royals Swimming Club
Contract Type: Self-Employed
Qualifications: Coaching Swimming: Swimming Coach Certificate or Level 2 Award
Working Hours: Part time
Location: Aldershot
Closing Date: 11th January 2025 23:59
Rushmoor Royals Swimming Club, primarily based in northeast Hampshire, is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced coach to work as the lead coach on our Regional Performance Squad.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the planning and delivery of the squad's training sessions as well as liaising with the Head Coach regarding the development of all age group swimmers within the club's structure and working closely with all members of the coaching team. The Regional Performance squad consists of swimmers primarily aged 12 – 15 years old working towards gaining South East Regional qualification times and qualifying for Hampshire County finals.
Session venues include Aldershot (primary location), Camberley, and Eversley.
This is a self-employed role with a very competitive hourly rate dependent on experience.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan, prepare and deliver the annual plan for the Regional Performance Squad, in line with the club-wide development plan.
* Attend appropriate competitions which may include: Rushmoor Royal Galas, other local competitions, County/Regional Championships, and Arena League competitions.
* Provide a professional approach towards coaching and support swimmers to help them achieve their goals and reach their potential.
* Regularly engage with swimmers during sessions to provide feedback on stroke technique and other areas that will improve their overall performance.
* Regularly meet with the swimmers (once per term) to update their goals and provide any updates.
* Be a positive role model to members and inspire them to achieve the best they can.
* Undertake suitable continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities to update skills and knowledge on a regular basis.
Requirements:
* Minimum of Swim England Swimming Coach Certificate/ASA Level 2 Coaching Award.
* Valid/clean DBS check and right to work in the UK.
* Excellent time management, organisation, and communication skills.
* Work well within a coaching team.
* Flexibility to work weekday evenings (after 6pm) and weekends.
* Experience in working with and developing age group swimmers.
Rushmoor Royals is the leading swimming club in North Hampshire, catering for swimmers from Learn to Swim up to National standards and of all ages. We train out of pools in Aldershot, Camberley, Yateley, and Eversley with most of our training taking place at the Aldershot Garrison pool. The club is built on a strong foundation of togetherness and community first, ensuring swimmers can develop as athletes and as people.
How to apply
To apply or enquire further, please send your CV and cover letter to the Head Coach via the apply button.
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