Assistant Coach

Join our SafelySwim Team - Assistant Coach Wanted SafelySwim is a swim school in Kent providing fun, engaging, and high-quality swimming lessons for babies, children, and adults. Alongside our Learn to Swim Pathway, we run a competitive programme through our link with White Cliffs Swimming Club, supporting swimmers from their first strokes in competitive training right through to County and Regional level. This role is part of our competitive section, where we aim to build strong technical foundations and inspire swimmers to enjoy the sport and achieve their goals. Why SafelySwim? At SafelySwim, we do things differently. Our mission is simple: "Raise the standard of swimming lessons across Kent — through quality, safety, and enjoyment." You’ll be part of a tight-knit, growing team that supports each other. We believe in investing in people and creating an environment where you can thrive both in and out of the water. What You’ll Be Doing Plan and deliver fun, structured sessions tailored to developing young swimmers Create a safe, positive, and motivating environment for all athletes Build swimmers’ technical skills and confidence in competition Assist with team management at galas, development meets, training camps, and club events Work collaboratively with the Head Coach and wider coaching team Promote and uphold the values of SafelySwim and White Cliffs SC: respect, teamwork, and enjoyment. Right for the Team Previous experience of working with children in a club or sports setting. Ability to create a supportive and enjoyable training environment. Strong communication skills with swimmers, parents, and colleagues. Professional, positive, and enthusiastic approach. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting swimmer welfare. Pay & Benefits £17.50 per hour (based on experience and delivery) Weekly Hours Ongoing training and support Support with NRASTC qualification Company lunches and social events Team Culture Matters We’re not just hiring a certificate — we’re hiring a person. We’re looking for someone who brings energy, kindness, and professionalism to our pool deck. Someone who’s willing to pitch in, help others, and bring new ideas to the team. #J-18808-Ljbffr