Casual Gymnastics Coach - Level 1

Portsmouth Gymnastic Centre; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading gymnastics facility in the UK is seeking a Casual Gymnastics Coach to assist in running a safe and engaging gymnastics program. Responsibilities include ensuring gymnast safety and providing hands-on support during learning. The ideal candidate will hold a gymnastics coaching qualification and have enthusiasm for working with children. Flexible working hours are available, including weekends and evenings.

Benefits

Gym and Swim membership

Onsite parking

Training and development opportunities

Holiday allowance

Pension benefits

Qualifications

• A 1 Gymnastics Coach qualification is required.
• Need to be a member of British Gymnastics and renew annually.
• Satisfactory enhanced DBS clearance is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of all gymnasts during activities.
• Provide hands-on support for learning new gymnastics skills.
• Report accidents and complete necessary forms.

Skills

Gymnastics coaching

Safety management

High energy motivation

DBS clearance

Education

1 Gymnastics Coach qualification

Job description

Post Title: Casual Gymnastics Coach - Level 1

Site Location: Portsmouth Gymnastics Centre

Hourly rate: up to £12.33 per hour

Contract Type: Casual

The role:

Join our team as a casual unqualified gymnastics coach at Portsmouth Gymnastics Centre, which is one the leading gymnastics facilities in the country.

To assist with running a safe, organised and high energy programme of gymnastics to enable learning and progression through fun and movement.

We have amazing facilities at Portsmouth Gymnastics Centre, please click here to view our gym.

To learn more about Portsmouth Gymnastics Centre, please click here.

You will:

• To ensure the safety of all gymnasts and make sure that they each have a clear instruction to participate in gymnastics.
• Provide hands‑on support to gymnasts learning new skills and to help reduce/prevent falls.
• Ensure that matting and pits are used during learning phases and gymnasts are supported by strong physical planning and preparation.
• If any accident occurs an accident form must be completed, and the Duty Manager informed to support with first aid.
• Ensure you hold a current enhanced DBS check and have a new DBS check completed every 3 years.
• Ensure energy levels remain high and motivating body language is portrayed at all times.

You will need:

• A 1 Gymnastics Coach qualification.
• To be a member of British Gymnastics and renew annually.
• Satisfactory enhanced DBS clearance and have a new DBS check completed every 3 years.
• To be able to work unsociable hours including evenings and weekends.

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BH Live is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Rigorous checks will be made of the successful applicant’s background credentials, including referencing and an enhanced DBS checks.

We offer:

• Gym and Swim membership (eligibility criteria applies)
• Onsite parking (dependent on site)
• Training and development opportunities
• Holiday allowance
• Pension (subject to eligibility criteria)
• Flexible casual working hours, including weekends, bank holidays and evenings

About BH Live:

We are one of the UK’s leading leisure and event venue operators – a registered charity and social enterprise.

Our geographical reach spans across multiple venues, leisure centres and attractions across Portsmouth, Southampton, Croydon and the BCP region with millions of visits per year.

Our organisational and charitable purpose is to generate:

• More participation – through the provision of leisure facilities to encourage active communities, improved health, and wellbeing
• Higher audiences – through the provision of a diverse range of cultural and artistic events that appeal to a wide audience
• Greater economic and social benefit – through hosting major conferences, exhibitions, and events for the benefit of the local, regional, and international economies and people

We are making a positive difference across the communities we serve.

To apply:

All applications are to be made via the BH Live Careers site: careers.bhlive.org.uk

BH Live reserves the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. We therefore highly recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible.