We believe everyone deserves a great Glasgow life and that starts with the people who work here.
Glasgow Life is a charity like no other. Our vision is to improve the lives of everyone in our city. To help us achieve that, we are looking for Gymnastics Coaches to join our Gymnastics Participation team.
Our teams focus on making a real difference through culture and sport in Glasgow. If you’re excited by the idea of being part of that, this could be the job for you.
What you need to know
Hours: We have a variety of hours available from bank hours to 20hrs per week. Examples of our current vacancies include:
Monday 3:45 – 8pm Palace of Art/Tollcross
Wednesday 3:45 – 8pm Palace of Art/Kelvin Hall
Friday 3:45 – 8pm Kelvin Hall
Saturday 9 – 4:30pm Palace of Art
Contract type: Permanent including Staff Bank (work on an as-needed basis, ideal if you need flexibility)
Pay details: The listed salary is for a full-time role. If you’re applying for a part-time or bank job, we will calculate your pay on a pro-rata basis. We offer a competitive salary ranging from £26,233.14 to £27,837.09 (pro-rata) per year which equates to approx. £14.37 to £15.25 per hour.
Location: City-wide, with your main base discussed at interview.
What you’ll do
As a Gymnastics Coach, you’ll be a part of a Gymnastics Participation Team, reporting to the Sports Participation Officer. You’ll play an essential role in delivering gymnastics sessions within our Glasgow Life Sport Gymnastics Programme. Your work will make a visible and lasting difference.
This could be:
Supporting our communities
Helping people get active
Creating cultural experiences
Or working behind the scenes to make it all happen
Who you are
We’re looking for someone with the right skills who brings energy to the role. If the following sounds like you, apply today!
We’re looking for:
A UKCC level 1 (or equivalent) qualified in either General or Artistic Gymnastics
Experience and knowledge of gymnastics coaching
Good communication skills
The ability to work during our busy periods during evenings and weekends.
Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme will be essential on taking up appointment. Please note successful candidates for the above position will be required to pay for their PVG Membership/or Scheme Checks.
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