Diving Coach

Fusion Lifestyle is looking for a Level 1 qualified Diving Coach to develop, organise and deliver safe, enjoyable, high-quality Diving lessons. 

Who We Are:           

Fusion Lifestyle has the mission to bring health and wellbeing to communities across the UK.  We are a registered charity and we invest back into the communities that we serve.

Who You Are:

We are looking for local people who share our passion for customer service, accept only the best, and have the ‘can-do’ attitude that creates the positive atmosphere in our centres.  As a person you’ll be engaging; always championing exemplary standards and service.  If you have an empathetic and caring nature, are a solutions-focused team player with a “can-do” attitude, and are confident to guide appropriate and safe standards of behaviour, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

What you will do:
Some of the main tasks and responsibilities of this role will include (but are not limited to):

Working under the supervision of and as directed by a L2 Diving Coach, you will:

• Assess divers readiness to participate
• Maintain a safe environment
• Deliver planned and agreed warm up / cool down activities within the allocated time
• Give demonstrations
• Utilise motivational techniques: Praise, Positive reinforcement
• Carry out small group behaviour management
• Observe and provide effective verbal and non-verbal feedback and planned and agreed coaching points within the allocated time
• Identify Faults in diving technique to include: Posture, take off, flight and entry.
• Coach skill chains and practices for the following dives: Forward, Back, Reverse and Inward

 Additional responsibilities:

• Ensure the efficient and effective operation of sessions, responsible for equipment set up and security, where appropriate.
• Carry out administrative tasks including class registers and assisting with feedback and evaluation of participants’ progress
• Provide excellent customer service to all members of the centre
• Commit to obtaining L2 within 6 months of starting role, or as soon as technically ready

Essential Criteria:

• ASA Level 1 Diving Assistant (Coaching) Qualification
• Current IOS license
• Flexible and effective communication skills
• The willingness to develop technically under the supervision of a Level 2
• Ability to work well with all ages

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What We Can Do For You:

We offer attractive employee benefits and competitive rates of pay.  We can provide training and qualifications in a range of leisure activities as well as providing skills for life.  Our extensive range of training and development opportunities have options for full or part funding. 

We are passionate about delivering the best customer service and getting your community active. Every Fusion team member plays their part, working within a diverse and dynamic team in a fast paced environment.

If you are looking to start or further your career in leisure, within a dynamic company that makes a positive impact on the community, then we want to hear from you. 

Click on the link to apply.

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This job advertisement is not intended to serve as a full job description, and is therefore non-exhaustive. Upon securing an offer of employment, a copy of the job description will be made available to you. This may be amended from time to time, in-line with business requirements.  You may also be required to carry out other duties as reasonably requested by the Company.

Applicants who gain a 'conditional' job offer will be required to undertake appropriate checks and referencing before commencing employment. If the role you have been offered requires you to work with children or vulnerable adults or in an environment that deems necessary, the hiring manager will inform you if a DBS is applicable. If a DBS is undertaken your offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory DBS check.

In line with the Immigration, Nationality and Asylum Act, all applicants will be expected to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK if invited to interview. Fusion Lifestyle recognises the benefits of a diverse workforce and we therefore welcome applications from all backgrounds and all sections of the community.