Swimming Coach

Universtity of Strathclyde Swimming & Water Polo Club

Details

Closing date: 28 September 2026
Location: Glasgow
Region: Scotland
Employment type: Part Time
Salary: £14 per hour

Description

• Lead coaching at training sessions and at league matches.
• Attempt to improve technical and performance development of swimmers.
• Enhance the student experience through high-quality, engaging coaching.
• Maintain accurate records on training attendance, team selections, and technical analysis of swimmers.
• Regular evaluation of team performance.
• In partnership with the committee, manage team selection and provide feedback.
• Maintain regular communication with the Strathclyde Swimming and Waterpolo Club Committee, and Sports Union where required.
• Support the development of student leadership skills, particularly with club committee members
• Make sure all sessions comply with Health & Safety standards and maintain high standards with regards to Equality & Diversity.

Person Specifications Essential

• A Swimming Coaching qualification
• Excellent inter-personal skills
• Excellent motivation skills
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Experience of university sport

Person Specifications Desirable

• Competitive experience at performance level in Swimming
• A clean driving license
• A first aid certificate