Water Polo - Loughborough, United Kingdom - Swim England

Swim England

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Loughborough, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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About The Role:

Are you passionate about Water Polo in England and want to contribute to the future development of it?

Do you have knowledge and experience of talent identification and development?
Do you have broad experience developing water polo players?

We are seeking four experienced Talent Centre Age Group Coaches to join our team on a casual basis.

Based at Maltby LC within the Midlands Region, you will be required to work roughly 15 weeks throughout the year, on average 3 hours per week at a rate of £15 per hour.

This is an exciting opportunity working within the Water Polo Programme.

In addition, Swim England's new 10-year strategy has recently been launched, which focuses on ensuring our aquatics environments promote an open and welcoming culture, with participant welfare at their heart.

Reporting to the Talent Centre Head Coach, you will assist in identifying, developing and nurturing players on the Talent pathway to ensure they have all the skills needed to thrive as future national team players.

Please see the attached job descriptions alongside the video below for more information:

About You:

Essential:

Have a strong understanding of talent identification and talent development, from a technical perspective.
Either UKCC Coach Course, level 2 certification in coaching Water Polo or working towards one of these qualifications.
Have experience developing water polo players
Have knowledge of athlete performance programmes.
Have knowledge of safeguarding and an understanding and commitment to safeguarding (Wave Power), inclusion, and equal opportunities

Desired:

Experience within a national or international water polo programme(s)
Experience developing assistant coaches
Have a willingness and enthusiasm for CPD training including development reviews

So if you feel you have the suitable skills and attributes for this position then we would like to hear from you.

Swim England is also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

This vacancy is being managed via a Safer Recruitment Process and as part of this recruitment process relevant checks such as selfdeclarations, references and criminal record checks will be carried out, in accordance with Wavepower.

No Agencies Please

About Us:

Swim England is striving to create a happier, healthier and more successful nation through swimming and aquatic activity. We strive to inspire everyone to enjoy the water in the way that suits them. As the recognised national governing body for swimming, artistic swimming, diving and water polo in England, we help people learn how to swim, enjoy the water safely, and compete in all our sports.

Each month millions of people are able to enjoy our sports and activities because they have been through our renowned Swim England Learn to Swim Pathway.

Ensuring people are safe in the water is of paramount importance to us and so we work closely with partners to keep water safety high on the national agenda.

At our heart Swim England is a membership organisation dedicated to supporting our clubs and members to develop and succeed.

We maintain the laws of the sport and run world-class national events that are open to all competing members.

We also operate a comprehensive range of qualification and education programmes for teachers, coaches, officials and tutors.

Swim England is an incorporated company with charitable status.

Our subsidiary businesses are wholly owned companies which are commercial - profits are passed up to Swim England for investment into our charitable aims.