Job Description
Contract Type: Full-time – 36 hours per week.
Location: Fife Wide Base: Michael Woods Sports & Leisure Centre, Glenrothes
Closing Date: Sunday 20th September 2026
Interview Dates: Week commencing 21st September 2026
Are you passionate about Aquatics and increasing participation in swimming and aquatic programmes for all ages and abilities? Do you love teaching swimming so much that you would like to make a career out of it? Can you support the Aquatics Manager and be directly responsible for the effective and efficient management and development of our aquatics programme throughout Fife? This role will involve working with key partners to deliver aquatic opportunities throughout Fife for all levels of participants. The post holder will be a member of the Activities Management team with a key role to maximise the performance of participation in all aquatic activities in line with key strategic objectives. If you can say yes to all of the above and have experience of swimming development, project or programme management expertise and meet our role profile we’d love you hear from you. For full details, please refer to the Role Profile attached.
Requirements
SVQ2, National Certificate, Higher or equivalent Understanding and experience of delivering education and CPD programmes Scottish Swimming’s Teacher Qualification Before confirming appointment you will be required to obtain PVG from Disclosure Scotland
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include:
- To work with all relevant customers and stakeholders to deliver one comprehensive learn to swim programme throughout FSLT facilities that increases participation and delivers against the objectives in FSLT Business Strategy.
- To develop the infrastructure and increase capacity for swimming in FSLT by developing a workforce of qualified and licensed swimming teachers that deliver a high quality learn to swim programme that is valued by customers and clubs alike
- To implement Scottish Swimming’s pathways to improve performance in swimming in Fife.
- To monitor, evaluate and review the impact of programmes and initiatives
The Individual
Effective team worker & understanding of an integrated approach to working Project management experience Experience of working with groups and individuals to support them to develop Experience of implementing strategic plans Experience of monitoring and evaluating projects Knowledge & understanding of current developments in swimming Knowledge of relevant external funding opportunities and agencies Understanding of Scottish Swimming’s swimmer pathway Able to focus on agreed objectives and meet targets Excellent Communication skills Able to work on own initiative Excellent organisational skills Highly motivated
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Aquatics Co-ordinator in Glenrothes employer: Scottish Swimming
Scottish Swimming offers a rewarding opportunity for passionate coaches to make a significant impact on the lives of young athletes in a vibrant community setting. With a strong emphasis on personal development and a supportive work culture, employees can expect to grow their coaching skills while fostering a love for swimming among elite swimmers. Located in Bishopbriggs, this part-time role allows for a flexible schedule, making it an ideal position for those looking to balance their professional and personal commitments.
