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Level 2 Gymnastics Coach

Trafford Leisure has an exciting opportunity for Level 2 Gymnastics Coaches to join the team.

Location: move Altrincham

Rate: £16 per hour

Hours: We offer a flexible range of hours to accommodate your needs,

About Us:

We’re excited to continue our recruitment campaign for our new purpose-built gymnastics hub at move Altrincham, part of our multi-million-pound investment in the Trafford community. The new centre is set to open in August 2025, and the development is well underway, including a state-of-the-art Health and Wellbeing Spa, a 25m swimming pool, a 20m learner pool, and a high-tech gym and wellness space. Our vision is to inspire and create opportunities for the people of Trafford to live longer, healthier, and happier lives.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of something special and contribute to the success of our new facility, helping to grow gymnastics in the local community.

As a Level 2 Gymnastics Coach, your responsibilities will include:

  • Creating a positive, fun atmosphere that encourages all gymnasts to excel.
  • Leading and supporting classes with professionalism and a supportive approach.
  • Maintaining a safe and well-organised environment with great coaching practices.
  • Helping gymnasts develop their skills, regardless of age, ability, or background.
  • Managing time effectively and ensuring classes run smoothly
  • Setting up and taking down equipment safely.
  • Assisting with administrative tasks to support team goals.

What are we looking for?

You must be a Level 2 Gymnastics Coach.

The ideal candidate will also embody the Trafford Leisure Values: Making a Difference, being Open and Honest, Valuing Diversity, and bringing Energy & Empathy to all aspects of their work.

What we offer:

We offer excellent training and development opportunities, with the potential for you to grow alongside our gymnastics programme. Many of our team members started as apprentices or trainees and have worked their way up to roles such as Duty Manager, Swim Well Manager, and Centre Manager. If you’re eager to progress and develop your career, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Other Benefits:

  • A progressive, structured and supportive environment in which to work
  • Pension scheme
  • 32 days holiday, rising incrementally to 38 days after 5 years’ service (including 8 bank holidays and 2 Trafford Leisure days)
  • Company sick pay
  • Health and Ride 2 Work schemes
  • Complementary Fitness Membership for you saving you up to £450 a year
  • Heavily discounted Fitness Membership for up to 5 of your Family & Friends saving each person up to £300 a year
  • 24/7 access to a GP
  • Employee health scheme – including Confidential Counselling
  • Employee Assistance Programme, allowing employees to claim back up to £1,150 per year in healthcare costs.
  • Access to a Perks at Work scheme for discounts
  • Access to Manchester Credit Union for savings and loans

Closing date for applications: 23rd July 2025.

To apply, click below to complete our application form. If you encounter any difficulties or require any adjustments in the recruitment process, please email your CV to supportservices@traffordleisure.co.uk.

For any questions or an informal chat, feel free to contact Shane Robinson at Shane.Robinson@traffordleisure.co.uk.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Equality, equity, diversity, and inclusion are critical to the success of Trafford Leisure and the achievement of our vision. We aspire to be a diverse, inclusive, and responsible employer. We recognise that a diverse workforce brings fresh ideas and perspectives to our organisation, so we particularly welcome applications from minority, marginalised, and underrepresented groups. In return, we promise a fair and unbiased recruitment process.

Gymnastics Coach

Trafford Leisure has an exciting opportunity for Gymnastics Coaches and Activity Instructors to join the team.

Whether you are already qualified or looking to begin a career in gymnastics, we are keen to hear from you.

Location: move Altrincham

Rate of Pay: £12.90 per hour for qualified Level 1

Hours: We offer a flexible range of hours to accommodate your needs,

About Us:

We’re excited to continue our recruitment campaign for our new purpose-built gymnastics hub at move Altrincham, part of our multi-million-pound investment in the Trafford community. The new centre is set to open in August2025, and the development is well underway, including a state-of-the-art Health and Wellbeing Spa, a 25m swimming pool, a 20m learner pool, and a high-tech gym and wellness space. Our vision is to inspire and create opportunities for the people of Trafford to live longer, healthier, and happier lives.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of something special and contribute to the success of our new facility, helping to grow gymnastics in the local community.

Who You Are:

You may already be a Level 1 British Gymnastics qualified coach or hold a Gymnastics Activity Instructor qualification. If so, we would love to hear from you.

Alternatively, you might currently coach a different sport or have children who currently train and are now looking to begin a career in gymnastics coaching. You do not need to be an expert gymnast yourself to be a gymnastics coach.

We can support the right candidate with an experienced mentor and help you train with us to obtain a gymnastics qualification.

This is an incredible opportunity to be part of something special, contributing to the success of our new facility and supporting the growth of gymnastics in the local community.

In the role of gymnastics coach, your responsibilities will include:

  • Creating a positive, fun atmosphere that encourages everyone to excel.
  • Supporting/Leading classes with a professional, supportive approach that connects with gymnasts, parents, and fellow coaches.
  • Maintaining a safe environment while demonstrating great coaching practices.
  • Helping gymnasts develop their skills regardless of age, ability, or background, so everyone feels included and supported.
  • Managing time well, being punctual, and keeping things running smoothly.
  • Setting up and taking down equipment safely to keep the gym ready for action.
  • Assisting with administrative tasks to keep the team on track and achieve our shared goals.

The ideal candidate will embody the Trafford Leisure Values of Making a Difference, being Open and Honest, Valuing Diversity, and bringing Energy & Empathy to their work

What we offer:

We offer excellent training and development opportunities, with the potential for you to grow alongside our gymnastics programme. Many of our team members started as apprentices or trainees and have worked their way up to roles such as Duty Manager, Swim Well Manager, and Centre Manager. If you’re eager to progress and develop your career, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Other Benefits:

  • A progressive, structured and supportive environment in which to work
  • Pension scheme
  • 32 days holiday, rising incrementally to 38 days after 5 years’ service (including 8 bank holidays and 2 Trafford Leisure days)
  • Company sick pay
  • Health and Ride 2 Work schemes
  • Complementary Fitness Membership for you saving you up to £450 a year
  • Heavily discounted Fitness Membership for up to 5 of your Family & Friends saving each person up to £300 a year
  • 24/7 access to a GP
  • Employee health scheme – including Confidential Counselling
  • Employee Assistance Programme, allowing employees to claim back up to £1,150 per year in healthcare costs.
  • Access to a Perks at Work scheme for discounts
  • Access to Manchester Credit Union for savings and loans

Closing date for applications: 23rd July 2025.

To apply, click below to complete our application form. If you encounter any difficulties or require any adjustments in the recruitment process, please email your CV to supportservices@traffordleisure.co.uk.

For any questions or an informal chat, feel free to contact Shane Robinson at Shane.Robinson@traffordleisure.co.uk.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Equality, equity, diversity, and inclusion are critical to the success of Trafford Leisure and the achievement of our vision. We aspire to be a diverse, inclusive, and responsible employer. We recognise that a diverse workforce brings fresh ideas and perspectives to our organisation, so we particularly welcome applications from minority, marginalised, and underrepresented groups. In return, we promise a fair and unbiased recruitment process.

Swimming Teacher Level 2

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Trafford Leisure as a Swimming Teacher (Level 2).

Location: move Altrincham, move Urmston, Stretford Sports Village and Sale Leisure Centre

Hours: We can offer a range of hours to suit you

Salary: £16 per hour

Why Join Us?

Our mission is to inspire and create opportunities for the people of Trafford to move more and live longer, healthier, and happier lives. As we embark on an exciting period of transformation with site refurbishments, we’re seeking enthusiastic, proactive, and motivated individuals to help bring this vision to life.

The Role

We are looking for motivated, proactive and enthusiastic individuals to join our teams at an exciting period of change for Trafford Leisure.

To be successful in this role you must have a Level 2 qualification with Swim England.

The ideal candidate will embody the Trafford Leisure Values of Making a Difference, being Open and Honest, Valuing Diversity and bringing Energy & Empathy into all ways of working.

In this role of Swimming Teacher, you will be responsible for:

  • Delivering structured lessons for all levels of swimmers
  • Teaching students from schools or who are Adult or Junior members of our community
  • Assessing against the agreed Swim Well criteria
  • Coordinating distribution of awards
  • Working with teachers and parents to organise classes and ensuring that Health and Safety needs are met
  • Personally, ensuring that equipment is at first class standards in both safety and cleanliness at all times
  • Personally, ensuring that the environment in which you deliver your role is of a high standard
  • Owning and managing the administration of your work, including:
    • Diary management
    • Individual records for swimmer achievements

What can you expect from us?

As well as training and development as a Trafford Leisure employee you will be rewarded with;

  • £16 Hourly Rate
  • A progressive, structured and supportive environment in which to work
  • Pension scheme
  • 32 days holiday, raising incrementally to 38 days after 5-years’ service, (including 8 bank holiday’s and 2 Trafford Leisure days)
  • Company sick pay
  • Health and Ride 2 Work schemes saving up to 43% on a new bike
  • Complementary Fitness Membership for you for you saving you up to £450 a year
  • Heavily discounted Fitness Membership for up to 5 of your Family & Friends saving up to £300 per year per person
  • 24/7 access to a GP
  • Employee health scheme – including Confidential Counselling
  • Employee Assistant Programme which as an employee could claim back up to £1150 per year of healthcare costs
  • Access to a Perks at Work scheme for discounts
  • Access to Manchester Credit Union for savings and loans

How to Apply: Please click below to complete our application form and attach your CV. If you encounter any difficulties or require any adjustments in the recruitment process, please email your CV to supportservices@traffordleisure.co.uk.

Please indicate in your application what hours you would be looking for and your ideal center/s. We look forward to receiving your application.

Closing Date: 28th July 2025

The Next Steps

We’re looking to appoint as soon as possible, so if this sounds like the perfect role for you, don’t delay, apply TODAY by completing an application form and s

We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies, and any CVs received will be treated as a gift.

Equality, equity, diversity, and inclusion are critical to the success of Trafford Leisure and the achievement of our vision. We aspire to be a diverse, inclusive, and responsible employer. We recognise that a diverse workforce brings fresh ideas and perspectives to our organisation, so we particularly welcome applications from minority, marginalised, and underrepresented groups. In return, we promise a fair and unbiased recruitment process.

Lifeguard

Trafford Leisure is recruiting Leisure Attendants / Lifeguards to join our team at move Altrincham.

  • Pay: £12.75 per hour
  • Location: move Altrincham
  • Hours: Full-time (36.25 hours per week)
  • Job Type: Permanent

Why Join Us?

Our mission is to inspire and create opportunities for the people of Trafford to move more and live longer, healthier, and happier lives. As we embark on an exciting period of transformation with site refurbishments, we’re seeking enthusiastic, proactive, and motivated individuals to help bring this vision to life.

In the role of Lifeguard, you will be responsible for:

  • Ensuring the safety of our swimming customers by providing lifeguard support
  • Meeting and greeting customers, checking them into the centre for activities
  • Preparing activity areas and equipment to meet the day’s programme needs
  • Maintaining the centre’s hygiene and cleanliness standards

The ideal Lifeguard will have:

  • An RLSS Pool Lifeguard Qualification or a commitment to obtaining one before starting.
  • A commitment to our values of Making a Difference, Being Open and Honest, Valuing Diversity, and bringing Energy and Empathy to everything you do.

Working Pattern
Our lifeguards work on a rota basis over a two- to three-week cycle. This includes a mix of early and late shifts, with start times from 6:00 am and finish times up to 10:15 pm. Staff work one weekend in every three and receive two guaranteed days off per week. We are committed to supporting work-life balance through predictable and fair scheduling.

What We Offer:

  • A structured and supportive working environment with ongoing training and development opportunities
  • 32 days of annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 38 days after five years of service
  • Access to a pension scheme and company sick pay
  • 24/7 access to a GP and confidential counselling services
  • Free fitness membership (valued up to £450 per year)
  • Heavily discounted fitness memberships for up to five family members or friends (saving up to £300 per person annually)
  • Access to a wide range of employee perks and discounts

How to Apply:

To apply, please click below to fill out an application form and send your CV to supportservices@traffordleisure.co.uk.

Closing Date for application is 14th July 2025

We are looking for the successful candidate to begin with us in August on a full-time permanent basis. 

Equality, equity, diversity, and inclusion are critical to the success of Trafford Leisure and the achievement of our vision. We aspire to be a diverse, inclusive, and responsible employer. We recognise that a diverse workforce brings fresh ideas and perspectives to our organisation, so we particularly welcome applications from minority, marginalised, and underrepresented groups. In return, we promise a fair and unbiased recruitment process.

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