Level 2 Gymnastics Coach

Trafford Leisure; Manchester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£500 Welcome Bonus

Free fitness membership

Family membership discounts

24/7 GP access

Healthcare cashback scheme

Counselling and wellbeing support

32–39 days annual leave

Company sick pay

Job summary

Trafford Leisure is hiring a Level 2 Gymnastics Coach to lead engaging sessions at move Altrincham, WA15 8EW. The role focuses on delivering safe gymnastics experiences for children and young people, helping them learn, grow and enjoy the sport in a modern centre.

Sessions are mainly evenings and weekends, with ongoing development opportunities within a supportive organisation. We offer a welcome bonus, free fitness membership, family discounts, 24/7 GP access, healthcare cashback, wellbeing

Qualifications

• Level 2 Gymnastics Coaching Qualification.
• Passion for helping children and young people develop and succeed.
• Positive, reliable and enthusiastic approach.
• Confidence in leading gymnastics sessions independently.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe, engaging and inclusive gymnastics sessions for children and young people.
• Develop gymnasts’ skills, confidence and enjoyment of the sport.
• Maintain a welcoming and supportive environment for participants and families.

Skills

Level 2 Gymnastics Coaching

Job description

Location: move Altrincham, WA15 8EW

Hours: Flexible hours available, with sessions primarily taking place on weekday evenings and weekends. Availability on Mondays from 4pm to 7pm would be particularly desirable.

We’re looking for a qualified Level 2 Gymnastics Coach to join our growing gymnastics programme at move Altrincham.

Based at our brand-new gymnastics centre within move Altrincham, you’ll be coaching in a modern facility designed to help young people learn, develop and enjoy gymnastics.

You’ll help children and young people build confidence, develop new skills and enjoy being active through gymnastics.

Whether you’re looking for your next coaching opportunity or want to continue developing your career within a supportive and ambitious organisation, you’ll play an important role in delivering high-quality gymnastics experiences for our participants.

Why Join Us?

Alongside competitive pay, we offer a range of health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits to support you both inside and outside of work.

• £500 Welcome Bonus: £100 after one month’s service and £400 upon successful completion of probation
• Free fitness membership worth up to £450 per year
• Discounted fitness memberships for up to five family members or friends
• 24/7 GP access
• Healthcare cashback scheme worth up to £1,150 per year
• Confidential counselling and employee wellbeing support
• 32 days annual leave, rising to 39 days with service
• Company sick pay
• Plus a range of additional employee benefits and discounts

Many of our colleagues started their Trafford Leisure careers as coaches, trainees or apprentices before progressing into leadership and management roles.

If you’re looking to develop your career in gymnastics, leisure or sport, we’ll support your growth through training and development opportunities.

About Trafford Leisure

Trafford Leisure is a community-focused leisure operator and Community Interest Company, delivering sport, physical activity and wellbeing services on behalf of Trafford Council.

Our purpose is simple and powerful: to inspire and create opportunities for the people of Trafford to move more every day and live longer, healthier, happier lives.

As a social enterprise, we exist to benefit our communities, not shareholders. We reinvest in our facilities, people and programmes, helping to create positive opportunities that improve health, reduce inequalities and strengthen community wellbeing across Trafford.

We’re proud of the part we play in helping people lead active lives, and we’re equally proud of the people who work for us.

The Role

As a Level 2 Gymnastics Coach, you’ll lead safe, engaging and inclusive gymnastics sessions for children and young people, creating positive experiences that help every participant thrive.

You’ll play an important role in developing gymnasts’ skills, confidence and enjoyment of the sport, while helping to maintain a welcoming and supportive environment for participants and their families.

What We’re Looking For

• Level 2 Gymnastics Coaching Qualification
• A passion for helping children and young people develop and succeed
• A positive, reliable and enthusiastic approach
• Confidence in leading gymnastics sessions independently

Closing Date: Monday 24th August 2026

We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis, so early applications are encouraged.

Equality, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Equality, equity, diversity and inclusion are critical to the success of Trafford Leisure and the achievement of our vision. We aspire to be a diverse, inclusive and responsible employer and recognise that a diverse workforce brings fresh ideas and perspectives to our organisation.

We particularly welcome applications from minority, marginalised and underrepresented groups. In return, we promise a fair and unbiased recruitment process for all candidates.