Preschool Gymnastics Coach (Part Time)

Notts Gymnastics Academy; Nottingham; Presencial; GBP 14.000 - 21.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Notts Gymnastics Academy is seeking a Preschool Gymnastics Coach to join our thriving preschool programme in Nottingham. This part-time role (approximately 10–15 hours per week) offers daytime hours on weekdays, with potential extra hours during holidays and events.

You will deliver age-appropriate sessions, engage families, and contribute to a safe, inclusive environment. The ideal candidate has experience with young children, strong communication skills, and a British Gymnastics Level 1

Formación

• Experience working with children aged 1-5 years.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• British Gymnastics Level 1 qualification or above, or willingness to gain a qualification.
• Valid DBS check and safeguarding certification (or willingness to obtain).

Responsabilidades

• Deliver fun, engaging and age-appropriate preschool gymnastics sessions.
• Lead sessions in front of parents and carers with an enjoyable and interactive approach.
• Use excellent communication to keep children and parents engaged throughout sessions.
• Create a safe, inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for all families.
• Support children's physical, social and emotional development through movement-based activities.
• Adapt coaching styles to meet children at different developmental stages.
• Maintain safeguarding, health and safety standards in line with NGA values.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Support Academy events, taster sessions, holiday activities and promotional opportunities.
• Attend relevant staff meetings and training sessions.

Educación

British Gymnastics Level 1 qualification or above

Descripción del empleo

Organisation Notts Gymnastics Academy Salary £12.71 per hour Location Nottingham Contract type Permanent (Part time) Closing date 2 November 2026

Are you passionate about helping young children learn, grow and thrive through movement?

Notts Gymnastics Academy (NGA) is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and engaging Preschool Gymnastics Coach to join our thriving preschool programme.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves working with young children and their families. Whether you come from an early years, education, childcare, sport or gymnastics background, we're looking for someone with the personality, confidence and passion to create fun, engaging and memorable experiences for every child who walks through our doors.

Our preschool sessions provide the foundations for physical development, confidence, independence and a lifelong love of movement. As a coach, you'll play a key role in creating an environment where children feel supported, challenged and excited to learn.

This is a part-time role of approximately 10-15 hours per week, primarily delivered during weekday & daytime hours. Additional hours may be available through holiday programmes, cover opportunities and Academy events.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver fun, engaging and age-appropriate preschool gymnastics sessions
• Confidently lead sessions in front of parents and carers, creating an enjoyable and interactive environment
• Use excellent communication and presentation skills to keep both children and parents engaged throughout sessions
• Create a safe, inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for all families
• Support children's physical, social and emotional development through movement-based activities
• Adapt coaching styles to meet the needs of children at different developmental stages
• Ensure all sessions are delivered in line with NGA's values of Be Our Best, Do the Right Thing and Happy Souls
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and welfare
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
• Support Academy events, taster sessions, holiday activities and promotional opportunities
• Attend relevant staff meetings and training sessions

What We're Looking For

• Is exceptional at engaging and connecting with young children
• Has a naturally fun, energetic and outgoing personality
• Can confidently lead groups and communicate clearly with parents and carers
• Is passionate about developing young people
• Has experience within early years education, childcare, coaching or a similar environment
• Has an interest in sport, physical activity or child development
• Enjoys learning and developing new skills
• Works well as part of a team and contributes positively to Academy culture
• Brings enthusiasm, creativity and energy to every session

Essential Requirements

• Experience working with children aged 1-5 years
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• British Gymnastics Level 1 qualification or above, or willingness to gain a qualification
• Valid DBS check and safeguarding certification (or willingness to obtain)
• A commitment to creating a safe, fun and inclusive environment
• Availability to work daytime hours on Monday, Thursday and Friday, with occasional Saturday morning availability preferred
• Availability to work during school holidays (excluding Christmas, Easter and summer closure periods)

Desirable Requirements

• British Gymnastics qualification (Level 1 or above)
• Preschool gymnastics qualification
• Early Years, Education or Childcare qualification
• Experience delivering parent-and-child activities
• Experience leading groups of young children in a sport, education or childcare setting

Why Join NGA?

• Work within one of the country's leading gymnastics facilities
• Be part of a supportive and high-performing coaching team
• Ongoing professional development and qualification opportunities
• A positive and values-led culture
• Opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career within a growing academy
• Make a genuine impact on the lives of young children and their families
• At NGA, we're not simply looking for a gymnastics coach. We're looking for someone who can light up a room, build confidence in young children, and create experiences that families look forward to every week.

PreSchool Gymnastics Coach (Part Time) Nottingham, GB