VIC, BK Gymnastics - West Footscray VIC 3012

• Opportunity to make a real difference to our community 
• Training provided. Prior experience working with children preferred.
• Casual positions available - immediate start

This is a great opportunity for qualified teachers who love working with children and adults, who want to teach the skills of gymnastics and the value of safety.  

The Centre

With an open date set for this July school holidays, BK Gym Footscray is ready to start hiring. Classes are already starting to fill up across our programs and we need to have an amazing team of coaches to help make these classes fun, entertaining and enjoyable for our new participants. 

BK’s Gymnastics Footscray is a brand new centre that provides gymnastics classes for toddlers, through to kinder, primary and high school aged kids. And we’d love for your family to be part of our BK’s community!

We're poised for huge growth so the opportunities to work across centres is very real.  Our BK gymnasts will experience a friendly and warm atmosphere with coaches that will guide and encourage them.

The Role

You will adapt lesson plans and coach a variety of gymnastics programs in a safe, positive and fun environment for participants. You will require a Gymnastics Australia Coaching accreditation. Training provided for the successful candidate for an immediate start. Prior experience working with children aged 1+ years preferable.

Skills & Attributes:

• You must love working with kids and making a positive impact on their lives
• Energetic people skills
• Enthusiasm and a passion for developing others
• Friendly and open communicator
• A results focused team player
• An understanding of the value of physical literacy and the need to be active through gymnastics activities
• Coach Accreditation
• Current Gymnastics Australia Technical Membership or Recreational Gymnastics Australia Accreditation
• Annually updating Gymnastics accreditation in accordance with Gymnastics Australia technical membership requirements.
• Current First Aid
• Current CPR
• Working with Children Check
• National Police Check

**Gymnastics Accreditation is preferred but not essential. Experience &/or qualifications in Personal training or other sports coaching is also suitable for the position.

DON'T HAVE ONE OF THE ABOVE ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS? APPLY FOR THIS JOB AND WE WILL PAY FOR YOUR QUALIFICATION SO YOU CAN JOIN OUR AMAZING TEAM

If you're still keen to join our company and become a coach, we will be happy to pay for your qualification. We run qualification courses through Belgravia Academy. Our qualified trainers and assessors will ensure you are fully trained and qualified to become a lifeguard/swim teacher

The Company

BK's Gym and JUMP! Swim School is part of the Belgravia Health and Leisure Group (BHLG) and is the fastest growing leisure organisation in Australia. Our core areas of business and facilities stewardship include health clubs, wellness and spa, golf, aquatic and sporting venues in 250 locations across Australia and New Zealand. 

We are in an exciting period of growth, and look to continue to diversify and deliver results while being a strong community citizen.  With an annual turnover in excess of $180m, the group are looking for the best and brightest to assist with taking the organisation into the future.

If you like the sound of us, then jump in and submit your application. We’d love to hear from you! Apply now !!

We will provide innovative recruitment strategies to remove any barriers that may prevent potential suitable applicants. These includes: 

- A dedicated contact person to receive expressions of interest in the job, and complete a verbal job application during which the person answers questions over the telephone. 
- Allowing a short video submission describing their application for the job
- Allowing a support person during an interview

We value diversity and encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people of any age or gender, people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and/or queer (LGBTIQA+) and people with disability

We are committed to providing a child safe environment. Please refer to our child safety framework. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a national police check and a Working with Children check.