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Coach Vacancies

We are pleased to announce that COGST in partnership with Culture and Sport Glasgow and Scottish Swimming are advertising for three senior coaches to help lead the swimming programme in Glasgow.

The posts are Head Coach and Assistant Head Coach - these posts will provide replacements for Stephen Hill and Louise Clayton. Eileen Adams has been filling the Performance Coach on a temporary basis with a contract until end July 2009.

Full details on the Culture and Sport Website

http://www.csglasgow.org/vacancies/

Assistant Swim Coach and Development Organiser (35 hours per week – non standard working hours)

£25,859.23 - £30,278.94 (Including Non Core Payments) (SRLPD5 – GRADE 6)

Ref: 3349

Location: Citywide

 

In preparation for the 2014 Commonwealth Games, we are recruiting an experienced age group/youth coach to assist the City of Glasgow Head Coach in the effective delivery of the City of Glasgow Swim Team pathways programme for talented young swimmers. You will hold a UKCC Level 3 Licensed Coach/Equivalent qualification and have a proven record in the development of talented young swimmers. Enhanced Disclosure Scotland Check will apply to this post.

Role Profile - SRLP5

Person Spec - Asst Swim Coach Dev Organiser

CLOSING DATE:  MONAY 13 JULY 2009 AT 12 NOON

 

Head Swim Coach (35 hours per week – non standard working hours)

£31,663.91 - £37,081.62 (Including Non Core Payments) (SRLPD6 – GRADE 7)

Ref: 3354

Location: Citywide

 

Glasgow seeks a Head Swim Coach to lead the implementation and delivery of the City of Glasgow Swim Team pathways programme for talented young swimmers, and to support the Performance Swim Coach in the creation of a world-class training environment within the club towards 2012/2014.  In addition to a track record of producing swimmers to National/International level you will have experience of managing a team of swim coaches and have the ability and skills necessary to effectively manage the day-to-day running of the coaching programme across a number of swimming pools within the city. Minimum UKCC Level 3/Equivalent is essential. Enhanced Disclosure Scotland Check will apply to this post. Interviews for this post will take place on Wednesday 22 July 2009.

Role Profile - SRLPD6

Person Spec - Head Swim Coach

CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 13 JULY 2009 AT 12 NOON

 

Performance Swimming Coach (Temporary for 4 years) (35 hours per week – non standard working hours)

£31,663.91 - £37,081.62 (Including Non Core Payments) (SRLPD6 – GRADE 7)

Ref: 3359

Location: Citywide

 

Glasgow seeks a Performance Coach to lead and direct the City of Glasgow Swim Team programme and performance outcomes towards 2012/2014.  You will ensure swimmers have the opportunity to succeed at the highest level by creating a performance environment that contributes to the success of Glasgow, Scotland and Britain on the world stage.  Further, you will be a strategic thinker, with extensive knowledge of performance development and current experience of coaching world-class swimmers. Minimum UKCC Level 3/Equivalent is essential. The post will also be required to take an active role within the Scottish National Programme and will attract remuneration from Scottish Swimming in addition to the headline salary. Enhanced Disclosure Scotland Check will apply to this post. Interviews for this post will take place on Tuesday 21 July 2009.

Role Profile - SRLPD6
Person Spec - Performance Swim Coach

 

CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 13 JULY 2009 AT 12 NOON

Last Updated ( Friday, 03 July 2009 )
 
Holiday Training Times - West

Summer Training Times

Commencing Tuesday 30th June - Sunday 16th August

Transition Squad

Tuesday 9.00 -10.00am @ Knightswood
Thursday 9.00 -10.00am @ Knightswood
Saturday 7.00 – 9.00am @ Scotstoun

Bronze Squad

Tuesday 10.00 -11.00am @ Knightswood
Thursday 10.00 -11.00am @ Knightswood
Saturday 7.00 – 9.00am @ Scotstoun

Silver Squad

Wednesday 9.00 -10.30am @ Knightswood
Friday 9.00 -10.30am @ Knightswood
Saturday 7.00 – 9.00am @ Scotstoun
Sunday 4.00 – 6.00 pm @ Scotstoun

Gold squad

Tues. 9.00-11.00am @ Knightswood
Wed. 9.00-10.30 @ Knightswood
Thurs. 9.00-11.00am @ Knightswood
Friday 9.00-10.30 @ Knightswood
Saturday 6.00 - 8.00am @ Tollcross

Normal training times resume week commencing Monday 17th August.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 30 June 2009 )
 
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About the Club

cubelogo.pngThe City of Glasgow Swim Team (COGST) was formed in 1993 and now has over 300 members . Progression is by group and age; the youngest members being 5-7 year olds within the Junior Development – Bronze squads through to the most experienced members in the Seniors and Masters groups.

The aim of the club is to provide a swim programme recognised for excellence to swimmers of all levels and the opportunity for every swimmer with the desire and commitment to progress from novice to champion. Membership of COGST is available to any child in the community who has the capability and desire to swim competitively.

A Management Committee comprising an Executive Committee (President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer) and other Committee members ensure the aims and objectives of the club are met.

Last Updated ( Sunday, 29 April 2007 )
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