_*Head of recreational gymnastics coach *_
North Oxford Gymnastics Club is a friendly club based in Witney Oxfordshire.
*Working hours: *Full Time
*Location: *Witney, Oxfordshire
*Company:* North Oxford Gymnastics
Are you intrigued by the world of gymnastics and eager to embark on a journey of sharing your knowledge and skills with young aspiring athletes? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a HEAD OF RECREATIONAL GYMNASTICS. This role also presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of our club by assisting in preschool gymnastics as we expand. If you have a genuine interest in gymnastics, a desire to work with children, and a willingness to learn and grow in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!
*Responsibilities:*
* Deliver high-quality recreational gymnastics coaching sessions to children of varying ages and skill levels.
* Create and implement engaging lesson plans that promote skill development, physical fitness, and a love for gymnastics.
* Provide a safe and inclusive environment for participants, ensuring their welfare and well-being at all times.
* Foster positive relationships with athletes, parents, and guardians, promoting open communication and addressing any concerns.
* Assess individual progress and provide constructive feedback to help athletes improve their performance.
* Collaborate with other coaches and staff members to coordinate events, demonstrations, and performances.
* Assist in preschool gymnastics as the club grows, potentially involving daytime working hours.
*Requirements:*
* Minimum Level 2 qualification in gymnastics coaching.
* A minimum of two years of coaching experience in gymnastics.
* Full Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
* Up-to-date First Aid and Safeguarding qualifications.
* A genuine interest in gymnastics and a strong desire to work with children.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire young athletes.
* Patience, understanding, and the ability to adapt coaching techniques to meet individual needs.
* Reliable, responsible, and punctual, with a commitment to delivering high-quality coaching sessions.
*Working Hours:*
Part or full time working hours available upon request of the candidate, with working hours primarily during evenings and weekends to accommodate gymnastics classes and events.
Part time option 17.5 hours per week (£12,500 per annum):
Full time option 40 hours per week (£28,000 per annum):
*Benefits:*
* The opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a supportive and professional environment.
* Clear training and development pathway
* Full support for professional development, including covering the costs of additional training and qualifications required for the role.
* All training costs, DBS checks, and renewals of First Aid and Safeguarding qualifications will be covered by the club.
* Support from other qualified coaches, young leaders, and volunteers, while having the autonomy to plan and execute sessions independently.
*How to Apply:*
If you meet the qualifications and requirements outlined above and are excited about the opportunity to inspire young athletes while being supported by our club, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the position to *management@noxgymnastics.com*. Please include any relevant information about your coaching experience and working with children.
*Note*: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Applications will be accepted until 1st October 2025. With immediate start date available.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £26,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free fitness classes
* Free parking
* Gym membership
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person