Role Title: Community Coach – Cornwall

Salary: £24,000 per annum

Fixed Term Contract based on the terms of the partnership.

About British Cycling

At British Cycling we are here to provide positive experiences for our people, be they members or volunteers. We provide programmes, coaching, education, and support services to people riding a bike for the first time all the way to seasoned racers. We are proud to be involved and at the centre of grassroots sport and our aim is to inspire future generations to cycle.

About you:

• Good education background with a minimum of five GCSEs or equivalent,
• A current UKCC Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Cycling qualification (or equivalent or above).
• Relevant knowledge and experience of sports development, including club and coach development.
• Significant expertise in sports coaching; establishing delivering and coordinating coaching programmes for participants.
• Experience of coaching in a wide range of environments including schools, clubs and community settings.
• Excellent planning and organisational skills.
• Ability to work efficiently on own initiative and to maintain a high standard of work under pressure.

What will you be doing?

• Planning, leading and delivering entry level and cycling activities in local community settings, with a focus on adults with physical and mental health issues, 50+, and those with a disability.
• Designing, planning and delivering progressive cycle confidence sessions, focusing on supporting and enabling rider progression towards the confidence to use cycling as a form of active travel
• Establishing relationships with community groups and organisations to identify and recruit new volunteers to become community champions.
• Working closely with regional and national British Cycling colleagues to provide communities with access to education, training and CPD.
• Developing hubs, community clubs and school clubs through coached activity, including the supporting of new Limitless locations
• Planning, delivering and evaluating coaching programmes ensuring they reflect the British Cycling's Strategy, regional delivery plan and local partnership plan.
• Monitoring and reporting on the performance of community delivery and behaviour change interventions, including the collation of participation data.

What are the perks?

• Competitive Salary
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Generous Holidays (25 days + bank holidays)
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Life Assurance
• Pension

To apply please send a copy of your CV and a short cover letter by using the apply button provided on the page.

Closing date: 6th May 2024

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