Do you want to make a difference within your local community, supporting people to improve their lives through leisure?
If you feel driven to inspire people to be more active, improve their wellbeing and would like a job that will make a real different to local people’s lives then Freedom Leisure is the place for you!
We are a not-for-profit leisure trust with we have a strong purpose and commitment to support our local communities and hard-to-reach groups encouraging them to become more active, contributing to improved lives. From Swimming lessons, to walking football and everything in-between we are driven to provide fun and welcoming sessions to support the whole community to be active, both within our leisure centres and in the local community.
The good thing is that we provide you with full training and great potential for career progression, we have over 100 facilities across England and Wales – many of our staff have built successful careers with us because they love the having a positive impact in their local communities and enjoy the variety that the role provides.
We are looking to recruit friendly, enthusiastic, energetic & fun, qualified coaches to join our team. We are looking for a Level 1 Gymnastics coach, to assist in teaching children aged 4 +. The role will follow the British Gymnastics award scheme. If you have the qualification, passion and ability to coach others to achieve their goals, we want to hear from you.
In the event that a high volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested.
Hours: 2 hours per week, Thursday's
Requirements
* Excellent interpersonal skills with fellow coaches, parents and children alike.
* Self-motivated, enthusiastic and ability to use initiative.
* Nationally recognised Gymnastics coaching qualification.
* Must be sensible, responsible and good leadership skills.
* Dedication to the club and the groups under your supervision.
* Ability to work well within a team of coaching staff.
* Good organisation skills.
* Desire to learn and improve knowledge/experience with potential to further qualifications.
* Must be able to adapt and be flexible with differing hours/demanding from time to time
Benefits
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind, so what can we offer you?
* My Staff Shop, our very own staff benefit scheme, gives employees access to a great range of benefits. Get discounts on cinema tickets, travel bookings, high street e-vouchers, gift cards, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending.
* Discounted Staff membership (including family members)
* Incremental holidays
* Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential, independent and professional counselling.
* Company pension
* Various insurance and saving schemes
* Financial advice
* Cycle-to-work and Car Leasing tax-efficient schemes (salaried staff only)
* All this as well as fully funded training and career progression opportunities in a team working environment
Closing date: 8th November 2024
Salary: up to £11.44 per hour