LL, the UK’s largest leisure provider and one of the first and largest leisure social enterprises, is looking for Gymnastics Coaches based at St Ives Leisure centre for our lessons and courses for children.
A Gymnastics Coach is a highly rewarding role as a key player in 2012 Olympic legacy and in turn, our gymnastics courses are more popular than ever. You would be a passionate gymnastics coach live and breathe gymnastics and want to share that passion with your pupils and colleagues alike. Our gymnastics coach are good all-rounders, you’ll also specialise in any of a number of disciplines that we teach such as men’s and women’s artistic, rhythmic, trampoline and acrobatic.
As an experienced gymnastics coach, you’ll be qualified to Level 1, 2 or 3. You’ll thrive on seeing others develop and as your courses and lessons will be your own to lead and plan, you’ll influence their success and growth. Ensuring the lessons are enjoyable, you’ll be able to think on your feet and be creative with the facilities around you, still making sure that your pupils are constantly observed and kept safe. Due to our size and scale, there will be plenty of hours available for you to coach and the bigger our courses get, the more opportunity there will be to further develop your career with us. We invest in our people as well as our facilities and we aim to upskill and progress people throughout their time with us.
What you need:
1. A can-do attitude
2. A real focus on customer service.
3. Passion and personality
4. Knowledge of health and safety
5. Be a great team player
6. Qualified at Level 1, 2 or 3. However training can be given for those that would like to become gymnastics coaches.
What you’ll do:
7. Setting up equipment
8. Deliver first-class customer service
9. Deal with customer queries
10. Teach high quality gymnastics at a variety of levels
11. Deliver lessons that are safe, fun and progressive
12. Safe coaching and supporting skills
13. Complete registers and assessments of participants using GLL IPods
14. Completing or assisting with equipment set ups
15. Completing or assisting with warm ups and cool downs
16. Assisting with the assessment process (award scheme and skills matrix)
17. Providing parental feedback where required
18. Level 1 coaches aged 18+ may be responsible for the overall delivery of lessons and courses
As a charitable social enterprise owned by its staff GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees:
19. A Values driven organisation
20. Learning & development to support career development
21. Good Pension schemes
22. Discounted gym membership for you and your partner.
23. A flexible position
24. Industry leading rates of pay
25. opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run plus associated social events
26. Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal
27. Exclusive discounts on our Ski chalets in Bulgaria
28. Health assurance
29. Career pathways, professional development are just the start. To ensure you stay at the top of your game, we provide training with practical and theory elements too.
30. Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras)
31. 25% off Red Letter Days
32. 25% off Buy A Gift
33. 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products.
34. Ride to work scheme
35. Free eye tests and discounted glasses