Basketball Coach

GLL is looking for a basketball coach to work at various centres in Manchester. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a basketball coach, there's never been a more exciting time to join us. Our basketball coach sits within our junior brands division as the majority of our sports courses we deliver are to children; nationally over 120,000 children attend our sports courses.

As a basketball coach you’ll be highly motivated and committed to engaging and inspiring participants of all ages and abilities within a safe setting. Providing a fun, friendly and encouraging environment you’ll pass on your knowledge to help improve participants’ basketball performances whilst teaching the fundamental skills - you’ll get great satisfaction seeing pupils progress and develop.

Your UKCC level 2 or above qualifications will ensure that you can comfortably deliver high-quality sessions at a variety of levels, abilities and age groups from children through to experienced adults.

What you need:

* A can-do attitude

* A real focus on customer service.

* Passion and personality

* Knowledge of health and safety

* Be a great team player

* A Basketball coaching qualification (Level 2)

* A First Aid qualification

* Experience of coaching in a community setting

What you’ll do:

* You will be responsible for the delivery of a basketball programme which will be well structured, focusing on progression and the development of your pupils.

* The delivery of high-quality coaching

* Improving the level of coaching and increasing the numbers on the programme

* Be aware of participants status, nature and needs

* Maintain a good and positive image of the Centre to customers and the public generally by providing a welcoming, helpful and professional service.

* Setting up equipment

* Deliver first-class customer service

* Deal with customer queries

As a leader within the leisure industry, we can also offer scope to progress your career, and job variety like nowhere else.

In return, you will get:

* Industry leading rates of pay

* Discounted membership at our leisure centres

* Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras)

* A fantastic pension schemes

* 25% off Red Letter Days

* 25% off Buy a Gift

* 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products.

* Ride to work scheme

* Free eye tests and discounted glasses

* The opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run plus associated social events

* Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal

* Exclusive discounts on our Ski chalets in Bulgaria

* Health assurance

* Career pathways, professional development are just the start. To ensure you stay at the top of your game, we provide training with practical and theory elements too.