Cycle Trainer: Bikeability & Community Cycling Coach

Derby City Council; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS Pension Scheme

Team Derby Rewards

Tusker Car Benefit Scheme

Job summary

Derby City Council is seeking a Cycle Trainer to deliver high-quality cycling training to children and adults across Derby. You’ll run Bikeability and in-school sessions, support inclusive cycling, and help participants build skills, confidence and enjoyment.

The role is casual, with work offered according to programme needs and your availability. You’ll work with the Cycle Derby Lead Coaches, maintain safety and quality, and have opportunities to mentor volunteers and develop your coaching

Qualifications

• Experience delivering cycling activities or coaching to children and/or adults.
• Strong cycling skills and ability to demonstrate techniques.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality cycle training and coaching to children and adults, building skills and confidence.
• Deliver Bikeability and cycle training in schools and in parks and community settings.
• Support inclusive cycling, adult sessions, holiday and community activities and other cycling sessions.
• Plan and organise activities with Lead Coaches, adapting for different participants and settings.
• Keep accurate records and provide feedback to support programme development.
• Support and mentor new Cycle Trainers and volunteers.

Skills

Cycling coaching

Communication skills

Independence

Flexible and reliable

Safe and inclusive cycling

Education

1st4Sport Level 2 Award in Cycle Instructor Training

British Cycling Level 2 coaching qualification

Job description

Derby City Council is seeking a Cycle Trainer to deliver high-quality cycling training to children and adults across Derby. You’ll run Bikeability and in-school sessions, support inclusive cycling, and help participants build skills, confidence and enjoyment.

The role is casual, with work offered according to programme needs and your availability. You’ll work with the Cycle Derby Lead Coaches, maintain safety and quality, and have opportunities to mentor volunteers and develop your coaching