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Para Pathway Coach (Part Time)
Triathlon Scotland
Triathlon Scotland is the national governing body for swim, bike, run in Scotland which encompasses triathlon, duathlon and aquathlon. We are one of the three home nations that comprise British Triathlon.
Job Posted- 8 Nov 2026
Status- Contract - Fixed Term
- Part Time
Location- Scotland
Closing date- 23 Nov 2026
Triathlon Scotland is looking for a part-time Para Pathway Coach to develop and strengthen the Scottish para triathlon performance pathway.
The Role
The aims are to increase the number of athletes in para triathlon, identify talented individuals who could transfer from other sports, and create clear progression towards the British Triathlon Para Programme.
You will work with British Triathlon, Scottish Disability Sport, clubs and coaches, and support a small network of clubs to welcome and develop para triathletes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead para triathlon talent identification events and opportunities across Scotland
- Build relationships with other sports to identify athletes who could transfer to para triathlon
- Act as the main operational contact with the British Triathlon Para Programme
- Support athlete referrals, assessment and progression into British Triathlon programmes
- Help clubs and coaches develop inclusive, sustainable training environments
- Work with event organisers to improve accessibility and racing opportunities
About You
- Experience coaching athletes in triathlon or one of its disciplines
- Understanding of athlete development, talent identification and progression
- Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills
- A commitment to inclusive coaching
- Desirable: experience with para athletes and knowledge of para triathlon classification
Key Details
- Location: Stirling, with travel as required
- Contract: Part time (0.5 FTE), four-year contract
- Salary: £31,000 – £33,000 FTE
- Benefits include a 6% pension and 14 days’ annual leave plus 5 public holidays
- Applications: Triathlon Scotland application form
- Interviews: 3 December 2026
- Closing date: 23 November 2026 (9am)
How to Apply
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