Level 2 Gymnastics Coach: Head Over Heels Gymnastics Club

Salary: Competitive, depending on qualification level and experience

Role Duration  Term Time, August – June (Annually)

Location Milngavie Community Library and Education Centre, Glasgow G62 8PN

Hours  Saturday 09:00-13:15, Occasional Cover for Friday 09:30-17:00

Role Requirements

Head over Heels Gymnastics Club (Milngavie) are looking to appoint a level 2 gymnastics coach to support the delivery of the Preschool and Recreational gymnastics classes.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Work within a team to deliver preschool & recreational gymnastics sessions to a range of ages and ability levels

  • Plan, develop and deliver skill focused session plans to engage and improve gymnasts’ skill level

  • Ensure a safe and fun learning environment is provided for all gymnasts

  • Act as a positive role model to deliver the best possible experience for gymnasts

  • Identify and develop club volunteers, mentoring and supporting with coaching qualifications (where applicable)

  • Support with administration duties (where required)

Required Certification  

  • UKCC Level 2 General or Artistic Gymnastics Qualification.

  • UKCC/British Gymnastics Preschool Qualification

  • Safeguarding in Gymnastics/Safeguarding in Sport Qualification

  • Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) is required for the post, applicants will be required to pay for their PVG Membership/Scheme checks

  • Current Scottish Gymnastics Membership

Essential Experience

  • Experience and knowledge of recreational and preschool gymnastics

  • Experience of developing and delivering session plans to engage and aid with skill development

  • Motivated and innovative person who is passionate about working with children in a gymnastics environment

  • Excellent communication skills 

  • Excellent time management skills

  • Ability to adapt and have a flexible approach

Desirable Experience

  • Experience of mentoring and supporting assistant coaches

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact the Head Coach Heather McNamara headoverheelsmilngavie@hotmail.com

Applications should include a short covering letter and CV. Submitted to headoverheelsmilngavie@hotmail.com

Closing Date 26th of June

Start Date August 22nd 2026

Date published: 20 May 2026
Date updated: 20 May 2026

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