Job Description

Club Details

Club Name:

Basic Gymnastics (mat-based only) Afterschool Club

Schedule:

Every Tuesday, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Duration:

13 January to 17 March 2026 (10 sessions total)

Location:

Primary school in the Putney area (SW15)

Students:

Reception to Year 3 (ages 4-8)

Job Summary

Dance&Arts LTD is seeking a passionate and dedicated Basic Gymnastics (mat-based only) Instructor to lead our afterschool club in a primary school in Putney, South West London. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to share their creativity and energy through gymnastics.

You'll deliver engaging Basic Gymnastics (mat-based only) sessions that build confidence, teamwork, and safe movement in a fun, inclusive setting. The position is paid and suitable for both experienced instructors and enthusiastic new teachers eager to develop their skills.

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver dynamic Basic Gymnastics (mat-based only) sessions for Reception to Year 3 pupils Demonstrate proper technique, safe movement practices, and basic gymnastics elements Inspire students to express themselves creatively through the elements of gymnastics Adapt teaching methods to different learning styles and abilities, particularly within the wide age range (4-8 years) Maintain a positive, supportive, and structured classroom atmosphere Communicate effectively with school staff and the Dance&Arts coordination team Follow safeguarding and health & safety standards

Experience and Skills

Experience teaching or working with children preferred Strong knowledge of Basic Gymnastics (mat-based only) suitable for young children Excellent communication and classroom management skills Enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about inspiring young learners Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Qualifications in gymnastics or dance instruction are desirable but not required
Job Type: Freelance

Pay: 35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person