Hourly Paid Gymnastics Coach

Middlesbrough College Group; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the UK is seeking a Gymnastics Coach to deliver high-quality gymnastics coaching at its facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in gymnastics credentials and a commitment to professional development. The role offers flexible hours along with health benefits, training opportunities, and a positive work environment. This position requires a Grade 4/C in Maths and English and a willingness to obtain the requisite coaching qualifications.

Benefits

Subsidised health scheme

Free gym membership

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Career progression opportunities

Discounted gift cards

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Hold a Grade 4/C or above in Maths and English or equivalent qualification.
• Possess a British Gymnastics Proficiency Coaching Award or be willing to obtain.
• Demonstrate commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver gymnastics coaching in line with British Gymnastics Awards Schemes.
• Be responsible for coaching Gymnastics classes.
• Attend mandatory training and clinics as required.

Skills

British Gymnastics Proficiency Coaching Award

Level 1 General Gymnastics Coaching Qualification

Professional development commitment

Education

Grade 4/C in Maths and English

Job description

Job Title: Gymnastics Coach (Hourly Paid)

Location: Middlesbrough College Main Campus, TS2 1AD

Department: Gymworld

Reporting to: Senior Gymworld Supervisor

Basis: Hourly paid, Permanent

Pension: NEST Pension

Join Our Team

We are delighted to announce an opportunity for an hourly paid Gymworld Gymnastics Coach to join our Gymworld team. This is a fantastic chance to play a key role in delivering Gymnastics coaching at Gymworld, Middlesbrough College’s bespoke facility, while being an integral part of our thriving academic community.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Deliver gymnastics coaching in line with the British Gymnastics Awards Schemes.
• Be responsible for coaching Gymnastics classes.
• Actively contribute to achieving the objectives set out in the College’s Development Plan.
• Attend mandatory training, clinics, courses, and team meetings as required.
• Provide a safe and progressive programme for Gymnastics development.

What We’re Looking For

• Hold a Grade 4/C or above in Maths and English or an equivalent qualification.
• Possess a British Gymnastics Proficiency Coaching Award / Helpers Award/Gymnastics Activity Instructor Qualification, and/or a current National Governing Body minimum UKCC Level 1 General Gymnastics Coaching Qualification or be willing to work towards obtaining one.
• Hold a UKCC Level 2 Gymnastics Coaching Qualification or be willing to work towards obtaining one within an agreed timescale - Desirable.
• Demonstrate a commitment to keeping professional knowledge up to date and continuously improving capabilities.

What’s in it for you

The college offers an excellent benefits package which includes:

• Health & Wellbeing – Subsidised health scheme, free gym membership, and 24/7 counselling for you and your family
• Family-Friendly Policies – We offer family-friendly policies, flexible hours, and support for all of life’s big moments
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – Confidential support for you and your family, including counselling, legal and financial advice, and wellbeing resources
• Professional Development – Extensive training, mentoring, and career progression opportunities
• College Extras – Save money, feel great, and go green with:
  -Up to 15% cashback at top retailers & restaurants
  -Discounted gift cards for big brands
  -Home & Tech upgrades via salary sacrifice
  -Cycle to Work scheme
  -Coming soon: EV Leasing-Pension Schemes – Teachers’, LGPS & NEST-Discounted car parking on site

To learn more about working at Middlesbrough College, please visit ourWork For Uspage

For further details and to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Gymworld [e-mail]

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply Early!

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we can appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. We therefore encourage applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible.

SAFEGUARDING

Middlesbrough College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students, including children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment.

This role involves regulated activity and direct contact with children and young people. The successful candidate will be expected to uphold the highest standards of safeguarding practice.

We follow Safer Recruitment practices in line with the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. All successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as ‘spent’, must be declared, subject to the DBS filtering rules.

It is a criminal offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

Middlesbrough College is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Holiday Update

Our College will close for the festive break on Friday 19 December 2025 and reopen on Monday 5 January 2026. If you’ve applied for a role, thank you! We’ll review applications and get back to you in January.

Wishing you a happy holiday season!

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