Head Swimming Coach

Summary:

Head Swimming Coach job opportunity at a leading international school in Phuket.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence and student well-being, offering two globally recognized curricula and a vibrant, multicultural learning environment.

The Opportunity:

As the Head Swimming Coach, you will lead and inspire students in the sport of swimming, contributing to their overall development and success in both academics and athletics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and lead the Swimming Coaching Team in alignment with the school's mission and values.
• Develop and implement swimming programs that support student learning and achievement.
• Collaborate with the Director of Sport and other coaches to plan and deliver high-quality sport instruction.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, providing regular reports to the Director of Sport.
• Ensure that all teaching and coaching practices align with the school's policies and learning principles.
• Promote a positive and inclusive environment that supports student well-being and safety.
• Organize and lead swimming events, trips, and competitions that enhance student engagement.
• Communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and students to support student development.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Proven experience as a swimming coach or in a leadership role within a sports department.
• Strong knowledge of swimming techniques, training methodologies, and competition standards.
• Ability to develop and deliver sport programs aligned with educational principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student well-being.
• Familiarity with school policies, including behavior and health and safety guidelines.

Preferred

• Experience working in an international school or multicultural environment.
• Background in curriculum development or program leadership.
• Experience with both the Cambridge and French curricula.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Previous involvement in school events, productions, or community engagement initiatives.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Access to a global network of educational institutions.