Lead Development Coach

Company: Swim England
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Location: East Midlands
Job Description:

Repton School in Derbyshire is recruiting a Lead Development Coach to lead the development pathway at Repton Swimming.

Line Manager

Performance Coach / Director of Swimming

Weekly Hours

To be discussed at interview

Benefits

  • Highly competitive salary
  • Generous annual leave (25 days, plus Bank Holidays and Christmas Closedown), including a mandatory 2‑week leave period in August
  • Group Pension Scheme
  • Complimentary use of Repton’s exceptional Sports Centre facilities

Responsibilities

  • Day‑to‑day coaching of our best young Development and Performance age swimmers
  • Oversight of our up‑and‑coming junior age swimmers across all squads
  • Support the link for swimming between Repton Prep and Repton School with the development and transition of swimmers as a priority
  • Lead coaching for our Development and Performance Pathway squads, working closely with other members of the coaching team
  • Support the identification of talented swimmers within the Repton Learn 2 Swim programme, to assist with transition into the club squads as appropriate
  • Support and oversee the delivery of swimming within co‑curricular sport and Physical Education lessons as required at Repton Prep

Ideal Candidate

  • Proven track record of developing skilful swimmers to Regional level
  • Swim England Senior Swimming Coach Certificate (or equivalent); Swimming Coach Certificate considered for an exceptional candidate willing to work towards their Senior Certificate
  • UK driving licence essential
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026