Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Gymnastics Coach to join our vibrant team. The successful candidate will be responsible for instructing participants of various ages and skill levels, fostering a safe and motivating environment that encourages physical development and confidence. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about sports coaching and teaching to make a positive impact within our community.
Ideally, we are looking for somebody with a level 1 or higher qualification. However, we are willing to consider applications from experienced gymnasts .
Working hours are going to be evenings and weekends.
Specifically looking for somebody Saturdays, however we are open Tuesdays and Thursdays with a new day plan starting in September so we are very flexible what hours are available various evenings and Saturdays
Duties
- Plan and deliver engaging gymnastics training sessions tailored to different age groups and abilities
- Demonstrate proper techniques and safety procedures to minimise risk during activities
- Monitor participants’ progress, providing constructive feedback and encouragement
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during training sessions
- Organise warm-up and cool-down routines to prevent injuries
- Maintain equipment and ensure the training area is clean, organised, and safe at all times
- Foster a positive, inclusive environment that promotes teamwork, discipline, and enjoyment of the sport
- Keep accurate records of attendance, progress, and any incidents or concerns
Experience
- Previous experience in sports coaching or teaching, preferably within gymnastics or similar physical disciplines
- Strong understanding of gymnastics techniques, safety standards, and coaching best practices
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and engage participants effectively
- Relevant coaching qualifications or certifications are advantageous but not essential; willingness to obtain necessary certifications is expected
- Passion for sports education with a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment
This position offers an exciting chance to develop coaching skills while inspiring others through the sport of gymnastics. We welcome applicants who are organised, enthusiastic, and eager to contribute positively to our community programmes.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person