Trampoline / Gymnastics Coach

Trampoline / Gymnastics Coach

Hours: 8 Hours

Location: Havant Leisure Centre

Salary: £4,240 annual salary

Why Join the Horizon team?

Looking for a workplace that ignites your passion, values respect, encourages innovation, and embraces being dynamic? Look no further! This role offers you the opportunity to join a team that believes in empowering its colleagues to unlock their full potential and become the best version of themselves.

Why choose us? At Horizon, we understand that our colleagues are the cornerstone of our success, distinguishing us from our competitors. We genuinely appreciate the unique contributions of each team member and go the extra mile to recognize their efforts. We value the contributions of all of our colleagues and we show it through competitive salaries alongside exceptional reward and recognition schemes.

We offer extensive training, development, and progression opportunities to fuel your growth and potential. Your well-being matters to us, so we provide a wealth of initiatives to support you. And let's not forget the amazing, fun and vibrant culture we build together.

Join Horizon today and embark on an extraordinary journey where your passion finds purpose, and your potential knows no limits.

Want to know a bit more about our business?

Were an extremely successful leisure trust operating since 1997, with centres in Waterlooville, Havant and Guildford. We are passionate about health and wellbeing and are committed to making an outstanding positive impact on our customers and within our local community. Our mission is to support and inspire our local communities to live healthier and happier lives. How are we doing this? By providing outstanding facilities that are accessible and welcoming to everyone with a fun friendly team that are motivated and engaged.

Interested? Want to know how you can join our team? Take a look at this great opportunity!

We are looking for a passionate coach to join our dynamic team. As a gymnastics coach for children you will play a crucial role in shaping the children's development, building their confidence and fostering a love for gymnastics.

Our ideal candidate!

The ideal person will be enthusiastic, dedicated and should have a good understanding of gymnastics techniques, safety protocols and age appropriate training methods.

What does the role involve?

A hands-on role that requires you to:

Primary Accountabilities:

This is a hands-on role that requires you to understand and be knowledgeable about our products and services. Your main responsibilities will be:

• Carry out warm-ups and promote pupils to use correct techniques
• Ensure the equipment is safe prior to the start and during classes
• Support pupils through moves when necessary
• Help promote an environment that is conducive to learning
• Responsible for an individual group of gymnasts safety, development, enjoyment and assessment
• Assess pupils on the BG proficiency awards
• Keep all associated paperwork tidy and up to date
• Promote the Centres classes, and forthcoming events especially the Sports Club classes to all members, casual users and non-users throughout our local community
• Help and assist pupils and parents with questions and queries
• Promote class retention
• Step up to coordinate the class if the circumstances requires it
• Coordinate with the Childrens Activity Coordinator and Customer regarding payment
• Provide a high quality, varied and customer focussed gymnastics coaching for Horizon Leisure Centres
• Reduce barriers to participation for children with disabilities and / or special needs and enable their participation where possible
• Help new children and their parents / guardians / carers to become familiar with the setting and go through any questions they may have

Experience and Qualifications:

• British Gymnastics coaching qualification or equivalent
• Experience of delivering high levels of customer satisfaction
• Experience working with children

Skills and competencies:

• Excellent communication skills
• Energetic and passionate to meet our customers' needs and goals
• Ability to work unsupervised as well as part of the team
• Reliable, committed and conscientious
• Motivated
• Approachable
• Open to new ideas and working practices and ability to embrace change
• Strong social awareness skills
• Excellent team player

What you can expect from us:

• A comprehensive induction and training programme; you dont need to have worked in the leisure industry before. We will teach you all you need to know!
• Support from the wider team who have a great deal of combined knowledge and experience and who are eager to help you succeed!
• Variety; no two days is the same!
• An environment that encourages innovation and free thinking, surrounded by really dynamic, empowered individuals.

Benefits:

• Free use of our award-winning gyms and access to exercise classes
• Employee discount and wellbeing platform
• Employee Assistance Programme - support for when you need it most
• Internal recognition schemes
• 22 days annual leave + 8 days bank holiday
• An extra day off for your birthday; a gift from us to you!
• Discounted summer kids clubs
• Opportunities for training, development and progression
• Free onsite parking
• Hybrid and family friendly policies
• Generous company sick pay scheme
• Employee referral scheme
• Company pension scheme
• Death in service benefit
• Smart Health benefit
• And much more....

Interview Process:

The recruiting manager will review your CV and if shortlisted, you will be invited to a formal interview/assessment process where we will evaluate your suitability for the role.

The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

As you can imagine, we get a great response to all our job adverts and as a consequence, there may be times when due to the volume of applicants to need to close a vacancy early. To avoid disappointment, be sure to get your application in early!