Are you passionate about coaching competitive gymnastics and ready to make your mark? We're looking for a motivated
Level 3+ Gymnastics Coach
to join our team and help grow and shape our competitive programme.
This role is flexible and can be tailored to your ambitions and experience , whether you'd like to focus on coaching a specific group or step up into a leadership position and lead our entire competitive pathway. If you're excited by the idea of bringing fresh ideas and making the programme your own, let us know in your application, we'd love to hear how you'd like to make an impact!
You'll be working with talented, dedicated gymnasts ranging from 10-16, (Young gymnasts too if you are interested in the leadership role) currently competing at county and regional levels. You'll play a key role in helping them reach their potential and achieve their goals in a supportive and ambitious training environment.
For those keen to take on the leadership role, this is an exciting chance to take ownership of our competitive programme, creating training plans, developing athletes and coaches, building pathways, and putting your own stamp on how we deliver competitive gymnastics.
Hours:
The role can be
part-time or full-time
, to suit the right candidate. Minimum 16 hours per week, with sessions mainly taking place on weekday evenings and weekends, plus training camps and competitions as needed.
Pay:
Dependent on qualifications and experience, and whether you take on the leadership role.
Key Responsibilities:
Coach and develop gymnasts through all competitive levels, ensuring steady and safe progression.
Communicate effectively with gymnasts and parents about training, progress, and goals.
(Leadership role) Lead and manage the competitive programme, working with and mentoring other coaches and assistants.
Plan and deliver engaging, progressive training sessions.
Attend competitions and support athletes to perform at their best.
Contribute ideas to continually develop and improve our programme.
Key Requirements:
? Minimum Level 3 WAG Coaching Qualification (British Gymnastics)
? Proven experience coaching within a competitive WAG pathway
? Ability to plan, deliver, and adapt training for different gymnasts and levels
? Strong communication skills, especially with parents
? A positive, proactive coaching style
? A team player who supports and encourages colleagues
? Keen to learn and open to ongoing CPD
? DBS check (can be provided)
? Safeguarding certificate (can be provided)
? First Aid certificate is ideal but can be provided
? Management experience is an advantage for the leadership role (but not essential -- training and support provided)
Why Choose Us?
We're a passionate and ambitious club, driven to grow and improve together. Our staff retention is excellent, and we pride ourselves on having a positive, supportive atmosphere where your ideas are encouraged and your contribution is truly valued.
This is an exciting time for us as we expand our team to enhance our competitive pathway!
Benefits:
? Free online coach education/mentoring and external CPD days
? All required certificates, insurances, and courses covered by the club
? All future qualifications fully funded
? Discounted gym membership
? Supportive, friendly team environment where you can grow your coaching career