Cycle Instructor

Outspoken Training LLP; Royal Leamington Spa, Kenilworth, Stratford-upon-Avon, Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused cycling training organization in England is seeking passionate cycle instructors to deliver engaging training sessions in various locations. This part-time role offers the flexibility to work term-time hours, with opportunities for additional weekend and holiday work. The ideal candidates should love cycling and have teaching or coaching experience. Benefits include a fully funded instructor qualification, subsidized training, and an employee benefits scheme.

Benefits

Fully funded Level 2 qualification

Subsidised First Aid training

Paid annual CPD training

Employee benefits scheme

Pension

Holiday & sick pay

Qualifications

• Must enjoy working outdoors at various locations.
• Willing to work term-time hours, with flexibility.
• Experience in teaching/coaching is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging cycle training sessions.
• Ensure the welfare and safeguarding of all participants.
• Complete necessary course paperwork and liaise with staff.

Skills

Love for cycling

Experience in teaching/coaching

Effective communication

Education

Level 2 Award in Instructing Cycle Training (will be funded)

Job description

Overview

Welcome to Outspoken Training!

We are looking for passionate cycle instructors who share our mission to make cycling accessible for all.

We deliver life-changing and fun cycle training along with instructor qualifications, to inspire more people to build cycling into their everyday lives.

We run training across the country. In Warwickshire, we are looking for instructors who can travel to schools in and around Leamington Spa, Kenilworth, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Coventry, Bidford-Upon-Avon and Alcester.

You will have the opportunity to work alongside a small, enthusiastic local team who share your passion for inspiring the next generation of cyclists.

What will I be doing?

• Plan & deliver fun, exciting and progressive cycle training sessions

• Work outdoors in a variety of off and on-road environments

• Look after the welfare and safeguarding of all pupils through risk assessments

• Complete course paperwork, including checking registers, consent forms, course outcomes, etc

• Communicate and liaise effectively with pupils, school staff, parents and clients

• Give advice on any relevant cycling matters

The ideal candidate

• You love cycling

• Enjoy working outside

• Are looking for term-time work within school hours (don’t need work every week)

• Have experience and/or a strong interest in teaching/coaching

When do we need you?

Courses are typically 1-4 days long during school term time. Our instructors are usually available for a minimum of two days per week with the flexibility to work variable hours per day between 9.00am and 3pm.

If you have additional availability, then once fully qualified, work is also available on weekends and during school holidays. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee hours but will work with you to match your needs as closely as possible with ours.

What's in it for you?

• Fully funded, Ofqual accredited, Level 2 Award in Instructing Cycle Training qualification and NSPCC safeguarding training

• Subsidised First Aid training

• Paid for annual continuing professional development (CPD) training

• Employee benefits scheme which includes supermarket & fuel discounts as well as a wellbeing programme

• Pension

• Holiday & sick pay

Finally...

We believe that a diverse workforce helps us better reflect and serve the communities we work with, inspiring people from all backgrounds to get on their bike.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to building an inclusive team where everyone feels valued. All appointments will be made on the basis of skills, experience and enthusiasm for our mission.

Join us in building a stronger team to serve our communities better!