Community Activator Coach Apprentice
Coaching and Training: If you already hold a British Gymnastics Level 1 qualification, you'll start coaching. If not, you'll receive comprehensive training to achieve this qualification, learning how to lead engaging and effective gymnastics sessions.
Athlete Support: You'll work closely with experienced coaches, supporting gymnasts during warm-ups, helping them refine their techniques, and providing essential spotting and assistance as they learn new skills.
Session Preparation: You'll be instrumental in setting up and tidying away equipment for classes, ensuring a safe and organized training environment.
Developing Your Skills: Under supervision, you'll gain hands-on experience in planning and developing your own coaching sessions, fostering creativity and confidence in your coaching abilities.
Training:
100% in the workplace, with Assessor visit to the gym and arrange online tutorials
Training Outcome:
We are committed to investing in our staff, and for the right candidate, this apprenticeship offers significant opportunities for career advancement. You could:
● Advance Your Coaching: Progress to become a British Gymnastics Level 2 or Level 3 coach in various disciplines (e.g., tumbling, artistic gymnastics, TeamGym).
● Increase Your Hours: Expand your working hours as you gain experience and qualifications.
● Expand Your Reach: Work in outreach programs such as school sessions and holiday clubs, and have the opportunity to accompany gymnasts to competitions.
● Become a Judge: There's also the exciting prospect of becoming a paid gymnastics judge for the club.
Employer Description:
We are a vibrant and rapidly expanding gymnastics club, proudly boasting around 600 gymnast members. Our ambition is to double our membership, and we believe this is achievable with the right talent joining our team. As members of British Gymnastics, we are dedicated to providing safe, high-quality, and creative coaching across a variety of disciplines, including tumbling, Women's and Men's Artistic Gymnastics, TeamGym, and Preschool gymnastics. We are actively developing new outreach classes to cater to growing demand and reduce waiting lists. We are passionate about nurturing our staff, providing ample opportunities for growth, and we always welcome innovative ideas.
Working Hours :
24 hours per week (including study time) shifts to be arranged.
Skills:
Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness