Directorate: Communities and PlaceHours: CasualContract Type: PermanentLocation: Cycle Derby
Due to increasing demand from schools and the general public for cycling interventions, Cycle Derby is looking for new Bikeability instructors to join their expanding team.
The role of a casual cycle instructor/coach within the successful Cycle Derby team is extremely rewarding but, you will need to be flexible. Ideally you will hold a 1st4sport Level 2 Award in Instructing Cycle Training or a British Cycling Level 2 coaching award. You will have plenty of cycling experience, be up for a challenge, a great communicator, have experience of working with children and adults of all abilities and be a good motivator with an outgoing personality. We particularly welcome applications from all groups irrespective of gender, disability, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief or sexual orientation.
It must be stressed that working hours are very variable and you will need to be available between 9am and 4pm during term time as well as public holiday and some weekends. Work will be offered to you on an as-required basis. There are also numerous opportunities to deliver other Cycle Derby activities.
For more information, please contact Mark Smith at cyclederby@derby.gov.uk
As part of our safer recruitment checks the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
All employees will normally be appointed to the minimum of the grade for the job. For reasons connected with a particular need of the Council it may be appropriate, subject to approval, to appoint to a higher point in the pay grade.
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The closing date for this vacancy is 11 October 2023 at midnight. Any applications received after the closing date will not be accepted.
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