Diving Talent Pathway Developer: Scottish Swimming

Location: Scottish Swimming's HQ is based at the University of Stirling Sports, University of Stirling, Stirling, FK9 4LA.

Job Type: Full time

Salary: £32k plus 6% pension

Closing Date: Midday, Wednesday 8th October 2025

Scottish Swimming is seeking a Diving Talent Pathway Developer to play a pivotal role in strengthening the Scottish diving pathway from grassroots through to elite level. You will provide expertise across key diving centres in Scotland, focussing on growing the talent pool and supporting athlete progression into the Edinburgh Performance Centre.

Working closely with clubs, coaches, schools, partners, and the wider aquatics community, you will lead initiatives in talent identification, coach and programme development, and National Team support, creating clear routes for divers to progress. You will also contribute to the delivery of the Scottish Swimming Diving Development Plan, enabling the long-term growth of the sport.

What we’re looking for

  • Strong knowledge and experience of diving, talent pathways, and athlete development.
  • Ability to support and inspire coaches, clubs, and athletes.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Organisational flair to deliver and review programmes effectively.

Why join us?

This is a rare opportunity to make a real difference to the future of diving in Scotland. You’ll be part of a motivated and supportive Performance Team, with the chance to shape pathways, inspire athletes, and raise the sport’s profile nationally and internationally.

If you’re ready to shape the future of diving in Scotland, we want to hear from you!

Further information and applications

Date published: 25 September 2025
Date updated: 25 September 2025

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