Job Description

Job Summary

Twist & Flip Gymnastics is excited to grow its Preston-based coaching team! We're looking for passionate and enthusiastic

self-employed

individuals with a background in gymnastics to help inspire and develop the next generation of young athletes. This part-time role is ideal for students or professionals seeking flexible hours and the chance to work in a rewarding, energetic environment.

Duties

Deliver engaging, safe, and age-appropriate gymnastics sessions. Coach a variety of skill levels across recreational classes, breakfast clubs, after-school clubs, and PE lessons. Teach fundamental gymnastics techniques and support gymnasts in their skill progression. Supervise training sessions, ensuring all equipment is used safely and appropriately. Provide positive and constructive feedback to gymnasts to encourage improvement and confidence. Track and support the development of each gymnast, adjusting coaching strategies where needed. Communicate regularly with parents or schools about progress and any concerns. Collaborate with fellow coaches and contribute to a supportive, team-focused culture. Commit to ongoing learning and attend relevant training or CPD as required.

About You

Coaching experience within gymnastics or parkour, ready to take on more responsibility Confidence leading teams Self-motivated and able to motivate others Enjoy working with and developing children Comfortable communicating with parents and members Excellent customer service skills Eager to learn and grow within the role Available to work evenings and weekends

Qualifications

Background in recreational or competitive gymnastics Level 1 British Gymnastics coaching qualification (Level 2 preferred) Experience working with children in a coaching or teaching capacity Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Positive, reliable, and enthusiastic attitude Safeguarding and First Aid certificates (or willingness to obtain) Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one)

Competitive hourly rate, negotiable based on qualifications and experience

Join our friendly and growing Preston team and help shape young gymnasts' futures through fun, structure, and skill-building.

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: 15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 - 10 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Experience:

Working with Children: 2 years (required)
Willingness to travel:

50% (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Twist & Flip Preston