Our standard Full Time Equivalent hours are 35 hours per week, unless otherwise specified in the job advert.

Swim England is the national governing body for swimming in England.

We help people learn how to swim, enjoy the water safely, and compete in all our sports.

Our vision is of a nation swimming and we strive to inspire everyone to enjoy the water in the way that suits them. We work with our partners to create engaging programmes that enable everyone to be active, have fun and stay healthy through swimming.

Your application is generated using the information you have provided in your Profile. Your CV and any additional supporting evidence will also be attached and made available to the hiring manager.

- Based at SportPark, Loughborough (Minimum 2 Days per Week)
- 35 hours a week (Mon-Fri)

About the Role

We are looking for a strategic and motivated National Open Water Manager to lead the development and delivery of open water swimming across England.

This role will play a central part in shaping Swim England’s approach to open water swimming, driving participation, safety and sustainability across the sector. You will champion Swim England as the national authority, working with clubs, venues, partners and stakeholders to create safe, inclusive and accessible opportunities for open water swimming.
Working collaboratively across the organisation and wider sector, you will lead the development of programmes, policy and partnerships that connect participation, performance and water safety. Your work will ensure a joined-up, high-quality approach to open water swimming that supports growth and long-term impact across England.