Job Description

Job description

Do you want to be a Cycling Instructor?

If you are a confident cyclist, and you'd like the chance to share your enthusiasm with the next cycling generation, we might have the opportunity for you!

Cycle North are recruiting individuals to train as Cycling Instructors to deliver Bikeability cycle training in primary schools January 2026 onwards in:

Leeds (we also train adults in Leeds) Wakefield (we also train adults in Wakefield) Doncaster Rotherham Kirklees (Dewsbury and Batley areas)

How to apply

1. Complete and return the Cycle North application form as soon as possible.

DO NOT JUST RESPOND VIA INDEED.

We need an application form from you please.

2. If your application is accepted, we will then ask you to attend an interview (which maybe on-line).

3. Successful applicants will be required to attend a free 3 three day training course and complete a number of online modules prior to the course itself.

Instructor Cycle Training course

This is an enjoyable and practical training course comprising of a mixture of classroom/workshop sessions and training on local roads.

Please note that you will need to attend all of the dates listed below to complete the course. You will be paid for attending the course on completion of all online tasks and if you pass the three day course.

The course will be running at:

Course dates and times

:

We will be running a training course in Leeds at:
HEART, Bennett Road, Headingley, LS6 3HN
Dates: Monday 12th - Wednesday 14th January
Times: 9am-5pm (attendance is required each day)

To apply, you'll need to complete an application form and attend an interview. Successful candidates will then be invited to take part in a three-day practical training course, supported by pre-course online learning.

Closing date for applications is Tuesday 30th December.

Further information

For further information about the training course and pay scales or to download a job specification and application form.

https://www.cyclenorth.co.uk/work-for-us

The Role

Cycling Instructors generally work three days a week for Cycle North during school term time around 18.5 hours a week. Cycle Training is seasonal which means there will be less cycle training in December and January and during the school holidays. There is an initial 3-6 month probationary period.

The role will appeal to people who enjoy cycling, working with children in schools (mostly aged 9 to 12 years old) and being outdoors.

There is also evening and weekend work training adults in the Wakefield area available.

Many of our Cycling Instructors are semi-retired/retired, former school teachers, sports coaches or those who have other part time jobs and are looking for additional term -time work.

Applicants for this role will be subject to DBS checks.

Contact

Andrew Crossley

Email: andrew.crossley@cyclenorth.co.uk

Mobile: 07504282133

Details:

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.94 to 14.50 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Wednesday or Thursday and Friday or Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:

Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:

Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
(required)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 14.49 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free or subsidised travel Sick pay
Education:

A-Level or equivalent (required)
Experience:

Teaching: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: On the road