Paul Kirk
Head Swim Coach (High Performance)
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Primary English Education with QTS, Edge Hill University, Lancashire, UK
- Amateur Swimming Association – Performance Swimming Coach, Level 3
- Amateur Swimming Association – Swimming Teacher, Level 2
Relevant Experience
Paul joined Dulwich College (Singapore) in August 2023. He previously held roles as the Head Coach of Garston SC, Liverpool, helping them to grow into one of the strongest teams in the district, and at Wirral performance swim team where he coached many young national standard swimmers to national qualification and medals.
In 2015 Paul trained and qualified as a primary school Teacher and moved to the Middle East for a new role as the Head of Aquatics at the British International School, Riyadh. He spent 5 years in Riyadh working to produce a team of excellent young swimmers who went on to win numerous regional and national titles. His role also required him to deliver classroom lessons and sports for both primary and secondary PE curriculum. During his last season in Riyadh, the swimming team had 27 swimmers qualify for the national championships.
Outside of work I enjoy travelling, watching Liverpool FC, and playing chess.
