Head Swimming Coach
Grade 07
(£28,311 - £31,990) plus benefits
37 hours – Full time
Newport LIVE is looking to recruit an ambitious Head Swimming Coach with the vision and drive to lead the delivery of a high-quality performance coaching environment for competitive swimmers. The post is responsible for leading the Newport Live and City of Newport Swimming and Water Polo Club squad programmes, ensuring a standard of delivery, commitment and infrastructure are representative of a Swim Wales Performance programme.
The successful candidate must have the desire and ambition of achieving excellence and maximising the talent of swimmers, coaches and volunteers. The successful candidate should have experience of leading, implementing and monitoring effective training schedules aligned to individual athlete need and competition schedules for swimmers of club and national level.
The successful candidate will lead the coaching team in developing and delivering our successful squad swimming programme at Newport Live venues, in addition to working with City of Newport Swimming and Water Polo Club to ensure competitive opportunities are available for all swimmers.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Disclosing and Barring Service (DBS) check.
For an informal discussion about the post please contact Newport Live enquiries on 01633 656757
and ask to speak with Richard Dale, Head of Business Development, or email richard.dale@newportlive.co.uk
Application Process
You can download an application form and job description via the Newport LIVE website www.newportlive.co.uk alternatively they are available via e-mail request from jobs@newportlive.co.uk
Please return the completed application forms to jobs@newportlive.co.uk
Closing date for applications: 2nd July 2022
Interviews will be held on: week commencing 11 July 2022