Squad Coach

QLD, Albany Creek Leisure Centre - Albany Creek 4035

QLD, Albany Creek Leisure Centre - Albany Creek 4035

• Great career paths and development with an entrepreneurial organisation
• Free facility access 
• Enjoy a great work / life balance with mornings, evenings and weekend shifts 

This is a great opportunity for a competitive, dedicated and passionate swimming squad coach looking to take their career to the next level!

The Role Albany Creek Leisure Centre is seeking a passionate and motivated Swim Coach to join the team as Junior Head Coach. With unprecedented growth in the past 12months, this is a fantastic opportunity for anyone wishing to advance their skills in the stroke development and competitive squad area.

The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering quality programming with the aim of progression to our competitive squad levels. To promote attendance in a positive training environment, that provides the opportunity for all swimmers in the program to succeed.

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a capacity to deliver the following essential skills:

• Effectively lead a team to develop the program and pathway to achieve the outcomes
• Ensure safe, efficient and cost effective operations of the squad program within company and legislative guidelines.
• Actively promote the squad program and participation in the affiliated Swimming Club.
• Ensure that you are adequately qualified for the program you are delivering and all squad activities are conducted in a safe manner in a safe environment, as per the company guidelines.
• Monitor Progression of swimmers through the squad program and work with the Swimming and Water Safety program to identify talented swimmers and encourage participation in the squad program.
• In conjunction with the squad program, encourage participation in and conduct all swimming competitions in a safe manner in a safe environment.

You may be required to work mornings, evenings and weekends and attend competitions throughout the year and must be empathetic to the needs of the swimming and water safety program and other user groups in the facility. 

Essential

• Teacher of Competitive Swimming / Competitive Strokes
• Bronze level Qualification - Preferred
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Current CPR Certificate
• Valid Working with Children Check
• National Police Check
• Previous experience and success in a comparable role
• Excellent verbal communication skills

The Company

Belgravia Leisure is part of the Belgravia Health and Leisure Group (BHLG) and is the fastest growing leisure organisation in Australia. Our core areas of business and facilities stewardship include health clubs, wellness and spa, golf, aquatic and sporting venues in 250 locations across Australia and New Zealand. 

We are in an exciting period of growth and look to continue to diversify and deliver results while being a strong community citizen.  With an annual turnover in excess of $180m, the group are looking for the best and brightest to assist with taking the organisation into the future.

If you like the sound of us, then jump in and submit your application. We’d love to hear from you!

Apply now !!

We value diversity and encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people of any age or gender, people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and/or queer (LGBTIQA+) and people with disability.

We are committed to providing a child safe environment. Please refer to our child safety framework. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a national police check and a Working with Children check