Halstead Swimming Club in Essex is seeking an enthusiastic, experienced Level 2-qualified Swimming Coach to join our team as Assistant Head Coach. 8 hours per week plus additional paid hours for Open Meets, County and Regional competitions. Join us to help inspire and develop swimmers.
As Assistant Head Coach, you will play a vital role in supporting the Head Coach in delivering a high-quality, swimmer-centred programme and helping to drive the continued success and development of the Club.
You will: Assist in the planning and delivery of the Club's coaching programme, leading designated training sessions and supporting swimmers across multiple squads. Work closely with the Head Coach to implement training plans and ensure a consistent coaching approach throughout the club. Help create a positive, inclusive and motivating environment that enables swimmers to reach their full potential. Support the welfare, wellbeing and development of swimmers during training sessions and competitions. Attend selected Open Meets, County, Regional and other competitions to coach, support and motivate swimmers. Monitor swimmer progression and contribute to performance reviews, goal setting and feedback. Build positive relationships with swimmers, parents and fellow coaches, communicating professionally and effectively at all times. Promote high standards of behaviour, commitment and poolside discipline in line with club policies and Swim England regulations. Mentor and support emerging coaches and poolside helpers, contributing to the growth and development of the coaching team. Assist with team selections and competition preparations as required. Maintain up-to-date coaching knowledge, qualifications and professional development. Ensure full compliance with Swim England safeguarding requirements, Wavepower guidance and all club policies and procedures. Act as a positive ambassador for the club, demonstrating professionalism, integrity and high ethical standards at all times. Provide feedback to the Head Coach and Committee on coaching, swimmer development and squad requirements to support the club's ongoing growth.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Level 2-qualified Coach looking to develop their leadership experience and make a real impact within a thriving competitive swimming club. If you are passionate about swimmer development and looking to take the next step in your coaching career, we'd love to hear from you.
Halstead Swimming Club is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and comply with Swim England safeguarding requirements.
Closing Date: as above
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