Flatwater Performance Coach Organisation Paddle UK Salary £50,000 to £55,000 per annum Location Nottingham Contract type Permanent (Full time) Closing date 1 September 2025 Job Description About UsPaddle UK is the Governing Body for Paddlesports. We have had many advances in our sport and paddling now covers a wide range of interests and passions as a sport and a leisure activity for all. We want to support and provide opportunities for everyone to enjoy and realise their potential within all aspects of paddling regardless of their age, background or ability.Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 per annumWorking Pattern: Full-time, 37 hours per week, including regular evening and weekend work and time spent abroadClosing Date: 1st September 2025The RoleThe Flatwater Performance Coach will deliver world leading and inspiring coaching to Flatwater Programme athletes, with a primary focus on Paracanoe, working in collaboration with the Flatwater Coaching and Performance Support Team, to maintain and build on the Paddle UK Paracanoe Teams world leading status.The Flatwater Performance Coach will be an integral part of bringing the vision of the World Class Programme to life, by developing high achieving people, paddlers, and environments that drive performance improvements throughout our performance pathway.The Flatwater Performance Coach will build partnerships with athletes, coaches and support staff across the Flatwater Programme, to examine and understand the key performance determinants and how these can be developed and deployed effectively in our performance environment.Full details of the role can be found in the Job Description by clicking on the link below.Paddle UK can be flexible in terms of employment start dates, please include your preferred start date in your cover letter.We recognise the contribution our employees make and think these benefits reflect our appreciation:- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service- Option to purchase annual leave (salary sacrifice)- Pension Scheme, 9% total contribution (salary sacrifice)- Dress for your day (jeans acceptable)- Free onsite parking and bike storageTo find out more about Paddle UK, our benefits, culture and recruitment process please visit our Careers Centre on our website.If you have any questions about the role or to arrange an informal chat, please contact Ekaitz Saies, Performance Director via ekaitz.saies@paddleuk.org.uk and we’ll organise a call. How to apply To apply and to access the job description please click on the following link: https://britishcanoeing.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=2d01f28c-7965-439d-ab52-69d669f70a41 Share X LinkedIn Email