EnjoyLeisure – Gymnastics Lead Coach

Job Description

Purpose of the Job

To lead and deliver coached classes within the Pre-school/Gymnastics programme.

Coaching

• Leading a coached activity in pre-school / gymnastics as the lead coach
• Ensuring that the standard of instruction is pitched at the correct level for the participants
• Ensuring that the standard of instruction is maintained at a high level
• Ensuring that the class design is such that it develops individual skills and abilities according to participants own aspirations and abilities.
• To have good coaching practice and professionalism while following the coaching guidance of Scottish Gymnastics / British Gymnastics.
• Ensure the safety of all participants during the activity by following appropriate coaching guidance.
• Ensuring that the Assistant Coach is aware of the aims, goals and content for each session.
• Prepare and produce high quality session plans which follow the framework of the programme.
• Continuously assess participants as required through the framework.
• Complete a risk assessment at the start of each session and take any appropriate action.
• To contribute to the planning and delivery of high-quality coaching sessions within enjoyleisure facilities.

Requirements for this Role

• Essential: Minimum UKCC Level 2 qualification (or equivalent) in a pre-school or Gymnastics discipline.
• Scottish Gymnastics Activity Instructor qualification
• Confident and energetic coach who enjoys delivering gymnastics classes at a grass roots level.
• Has an open, welcoming and friendly character who is capable of engaging with children and customers.
• Ability to motivate and engage a team of coaches and take on the responsibility of the lead position.

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