Job Description

Masters Squad Swim Coach

West Suffolk Swimming Club (WSSC) in Suffolk, is looking for an enthusiastic, flexible and motivated coach to come and work with the Masters squad (17yrs+) within the Club.

Organisation:

West Suffolk Swimming Club

Contract Type:

Employed

Qualifications:

Water Safety: RLSS National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers and Coaches (NRASTC) or National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)

Coaching: Swim England Level 2 Teacher with Unit 4 Coaching or Swim England Coach (Level 2)

Safeguarding: Swim England recognised Safeguarding certificate

DBS check carried out prior to employment
*Funding available towards Water Safety, Coaching and Safeguarding where required

Working Hours:

Part time (up to 5 hours per week)

Location:

Culford / Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Salary:

17 - 19 per hour depending on qualifications and experience

Closing Date:

23rd July 2025 (Interviews to be held w/c 28th July 2025 or asap)

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

About West Suffolk Swimming Club:

WSSC was formed in 1999 and is a member of Swim England (SE) Suffolk County and SE East Region. We offer a structured squad training and competition from within the club up through County, Regional and National level at both age group and Masters level. WSSC is SwimMark accredited.

Skills Required:

The ability to plan and execute training sessions suitable for the squad Technical knowledge as required for the level Effective communication skills The ability to motivate the swimmers, where required, to achieve their best Enthusiastic and self-motivated Excellent time management skills

Objectives:

We are looking to bring in a Masters coach to cover sessions and any competitions throughout the year.

Our Masters members train for fitness and also compete up to Regional and National level (both in Masters and Senior National competitions).

Job Role:

Deliver the coaching sessions for the designated squad. Ensure that correct records are kept including registers Attend and support competitions as and when required (up to 4 times per year) To represent WSSC in a professional and positive manner

How to apply:

Please send a CV and covering letter to

vacancies@westsuffolkswimming.co.uk

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 17.00-19.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 23/07/2025
Reference ID: MSC-Bury
Expected start date: 01/09/2025