JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB SPECIFICS:

• JOB TITLE: ASSISTANT COACH (NON-QUALIFIED AGED 14-16)

• REPORTS TO: ACADEMY DIRECTOR AND HEAD OF DEPARTMENT

• WORKING ARRANGEMENTS: IN PERSON 

• SALARY: DEPENDANT ON EXPERIENCE

• WORKING HOURS: FLEXI 

• WORKING PATTERN: FLEXI​

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JOB PURPOSE

THE ASSISTANT COACH WILL SUPPORT QUALIFIED COACHES IN DELIVERING SAFE, FUN, AND ENGAGING GYMNASTICS SESSIONS. THIS ROLE PROVIDES YOUNG LEADERS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP COACHING, COMMUNICATION, AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS WHILE GAINING EXPERIENCE WITHIN A GYMNASTICS CLUB ENVIRONMENT.

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CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• ASSIST QUALIFIED COACHES DURING GYMNASTICS SESSIONS.

• HELP SET UP, CHECK, AND PUT AWAY EQUIPMENT SAFELY.

• SUPPORT GYMNASTS DURING ACTIVITIES AND SKILL PRACTICE.

• ENCOURAGE POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR, PARTICIPATION, AND ENJOYMENT.

• ACT AS A POSITIVE ROLE MODEL FOR YOUNGER GYMNASTS.

• FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY LEAD COACHES AND CLUB STAFF.

• ADHERE TO ALL CLUB SAFEGUARDING, HEALTH & SAFETY, AND CONDUCT POLICIES.

• ASSIST WITH CLUB EVENTS, CAMPS, DISPLAYS, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS REQUIRED.

• PARTICIPATE IN RELEVANT TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES.​

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PERSON SPECIFICATION

• AGED 14–16 YEARS.

• ENTHUSIASM FOR GYMNASTICS AND WORKING WITH CHILDREN.

• RELIABLE, RESPONSIBLE, AND WILLING TO LEARN.

• GOOD COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK SKILLS.

• POSITIVE ATTITUDE AND PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOUR.

• COMMITMENT TO SAFEGUARDING AND PARTICIPANT WELFARE.

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EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS

• GENEROUS ANNUAL LEAVE PACKAGE

• ADDITIONAL SICK LEAVE

• FULLY FUNDED COACH EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL MENTORING 

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IMPORTANT DATES

THIS ADVERT WILL CLOSE WHEN A SUITABLE CANDIDATE IS IN POST WITH AN EXPECTED START DATE OF SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER