Job Description
British Gymnastics has the following temporary full time post based at Lilleshall National Sports Centre

Education Coordinator (Maternity Cover)
37 hours per week

Salary
£17,638 to £22,773 per annum – depending on experience

British Gymnastics is looking to appoint an Education Coordinator to support the delivery of a national programme of courses and qualifications for High Performance Coaches and to co-ordinate the High Performance Coach Development Programme, athlete to coach programme and coach scholarship scheme

The Role
• Liaising with colleagues in Education and Performance Sport to ensure an holistic approach to the on-going development of an effective programme for coaching qualifications at levels 4&5, including working with Workforce Development colleagues to ensure the programme complements other courses and meets demand
• Coordinating courses, to include sourcing dates, venues, accommodation, tutors, resources etc. in line with programme requirements
• Publishing the national courses on the BG Website and through other channels
• Processing applications and payments for modules/courses/examinations
• Tracking and reporting individuals progress, including monitoring courses through to Award, issuing certificates and maintaining accurate records
• Collating data/generating reports in relation to activities and revenues/expenditure
• Co-ordinate the High Performance Coach Development Programme, athlete to coach programme and coach scholarship scheme
• Contributing ideas/suggestions for the development of best practice working practices, policies, procedures, communications etc.
• Sharing the workload, handling of incoming telephone calls, scanning and filing etc. to ensure department goals and objectives are achieved.

The Person
Applicants should have/be able to demonstrate:
• The ability to effectively prioritise their work and the requirements of the coach education programme, to plan and organise courses/meetings and to maintain and analyse records in relation to the provision and cost effectiveness of education provision
• Good communication/presentation skills for networking and contributing at meetings
• Effective IT/administration skills
• Ideally, a good understanding of gymnastics disciplines, an interest in the coach education framework and the ability to keep up-to-date with current thinking in relation to high performance coach development.

British Gymnastics is an equal opportunities employer and aims to provide a discrimination-free working environment. We are committed to an action plan and policy in line with the Equality Act 2010, which ensures that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment because of a protected characteristic.

To apply for this post please complete and return an
Application Form along with a copy of your CV

To download an Application Form please visit www.british-gymnastics.org
Completed applications are to be returned by post or email to:
British Gymnastics, HR Department,
Lilleshall National Sports Centre
Newport, Shropshire TF10 9NB
Tel: 0845 129 7 129 ext 2398
Email: HR@british-gymnastics.org

Closing date for applications: 3rd May 2016 at 5pm
Interview date: Monday 9th May at Lilleshall National Sports Centre
Unfortunately, only those applicants selected for interview will be contacted

How to apply
To download an Application Form please visit www.british-gymnastics.org
Completed applications are to be returned by post or email to:
British Gymnastics, HR Department,
Lilleshall National Sports Centre
Newport, Shropshire TF10 9NB
Tel: 0845 129 7 129 ext 2398
Email: HR@british-gymnastics.org