Head Coach

We use cookies to optimise site functionality and give you the best possible experience. For more detailed information on the cookies we use, please check our Cookie Policy . Changed your mind? Click the Swim England logo in the bottom left corner to manage your preferences at any time. Organisation: Romford Town Swimming Club Contract Type: Permanent Qualifications: Coaching Swimming: Swimming Coach Certificate or Level 2 Award Coaching Swimming: Senior Swimming Coach Certificate or Level 3 Award Coaching Swimming: Level 2 Award in the Principles of Coaching (QCF) Working Hours: Full time Location: Hornchurch Closing Date: 23rd June 2025 23:59 Job Reference: ROML HC Romford Town Swimming Club in Essex, an ambitious club with a long, successful history, is looking to appoint an energetic and inspiring Head Coach to lead our coaching team, Learn to Swim (LTS) teachers and the club. The successful candidate will need to have the following skills and attributes: Swim England Senior Swimming Coach Certificate/ASA Level 3 Award (We would consider applicants who hold a Swim England Swimming Coach Certificate/ASA Level 2 Award, and have a minimum of 3 years coaching experience, and are willing to work towards the Swim England Senior Swimming Coach Certificate.) Strong leadership qualities Enthusiastic and positive mindset Able to work lead and motivate a team Excellent time management, communication, and organisational skills A high level of technical knowledge and understanding of Aquatics GB’s Long Term Athlete Development Programme (LTAD). Enthusiasm, inspiration and demonstrable innovation through coaching practice A self-starter capable of creating new ideas and implementing them. Committed to equality and diversity. Able to attend championships at County, Regional and National levels and British galas Very good communication skills A good listener Ability to gauge and understand different athlete needs A strong and direct approach coupled with empathetic coaching style Willing to bring new and exciting coaching initiatives A passion for the sport and to see athletes develop and thrive A willingness to dedicate their time, energy and focus into all our athletes to encourageand assist them to strive to achieve their full potential How to apply Please send your CV and covering letter to Chairperson via the apply button This vacancy may require the following qualifications: Coaching Swimming: Swimming Coach Certificate or Level 2 Award Coaching Swimming: Senior Swimming Coach Certificate or Level 3 Award Coaching Swimming: Level 2 Award in the Principles of Coaching (QCF) #J-18808-Ljbffr