Gymnastics Coach

Trafford Leisure has an exciting opportunity for Gymnastics Coaches to join the team.

Location: move Altrincham (opening soon!)

Rate: £12.32 for level 1/£15.52 per hour for level 2

Hours: We offer a flexible range of hours to accommodate your needs, whether you're looking for casual, part-time, or full-time work (36.25 hours per week). We're happy to collaborate with you to find a schedule that works best.

About Us:

We’re excited to continue our recruitment campaign for our new purpose-built gymnastics hub at move Altrincham, part of our multi-million-pound investment in the Trafford community. The new centre is set to open in early 2025, and the development is well underway, including a state-of-the-art Health and Wellbeing Spa, a 25m swimming pool, a 20m learner pool, and a high-tech gym and wellness space. Our vision is to inspire and create opportunities for the people of Trafford to live longer, healthier, and happier lives.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of something special and contribute to the success of our new facility, helping grow gymnastics in the local community. Our mission is to inspire and create opportunities for the people of Trafford to move more and live longer, healthier, and happier lives. As we embark on an exciting period of transformation with site refurbishments, we’re seeking enthusiastic, proactive, and motivated individuals to help bring this vision to life.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Creating a positive, fun atmosphere that encourages all gymnasts to excel.
• Leading and supporting classes with professionalism and a supportive approach.
• Maintaining a safe and well-organised environment with great coaching practices.
• Helping gymnasts develop their skills regardless of age, ability, or background.
• Manage time effectively and ensure classes run smoothly.
• Setting up and taking down equipment safely.
• Assisting with administrative tasks to support team goals.

What are we looking for?

You must have the relevant qualifications in Gymnastics Coaching. The ideal candidate will also embody the Trafford Leisure Values: Making a Difference, being Open and Honest, Valuing Diversity, and bringing Energy & Empathy to all aspects of their work.

What we offer:

We offer excellent training and development opportunities, with the potential for you to grow alongside our gymnastics programme. Many of our team members started as apprentices or trainees and have worked their way up to roles such as Duty Manager, Swimwell Manager, and Centre Manager. If you're eager to progress and develop your career, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Benefits:

• £15.52 per hour for Level 2 qualified coaches.
• A structured, supportive work environment with training and development opportunities.
• 32 days of holiday, increasing to 38 days after five years (including bank holidays).
• Access to a pension scheme and company sick pay.
• 24/7 access to a GP.
• Confidential counselling and employee assistance programs.
• Heavily discounted fitness memberships for up to 5 of your family and friends, saving each person up to £300 a year.
• Access to a perks and discounts program.
• Free fitness membership, saving you up to £450 annually.

How to apply:

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, apply today by completing an application form and attaching your CV. If you need support with your application, please contact [email protected] for assistance.

If you encounter any difficulties or require any adjustments in the recruitment process, please email your CV to [email protected].

For any questions or an informal chat, feel free to contact Shane Robinson at [email protected].

We look forward to receiving your application!

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. We recognise that a diverse workforce brings fresh ideas and perspectives to our organisation, so we particularly welcome applications from minority, marginalised, and underrepresented groups. In return, we promise a fair and unbiased recruitment process.

Closing date for applications: 7th April 2025.