Active Travel Instructor
Job Details
The Active Travel Instructor will play a vital role in working across all areas of Jersey Sport, supporting the Officers in already established programmes such as School Cycling, Adult Walk, Run and Cycle Programmes and Cycle Without Limits. They will also be a part of the planning and implementation of new programmes such as workplace Learn to Ride and commute/route planning sessions. This will include daytime, evening, and some weekend work.
Our cycle training programmes are for children from Reception upwards and teaches the basic skills of riding a cycle to more advanced training of cycling on roads and busy streets. The Active Travel Instructor will deliver instruction in schools and the community, teaching children and adults how to ride. They will also deliver to workplaces as part of a corporate programmes.
Programmes will range from teaching non-cyclists to building confidence to allow people to cycle to work, school and leisure regularly. By promoting cycle training opportunities at all life stages, including the rollout of balance bikes in a KS1 setting, cycling will significantly support the outcomes of Active Travel in Jersey.
Cycle Without Limits is a programme designed to ensure that every islander has access to cycling no matter what their needs, or circumstances are. Instructors will be required to assist the delivery of the Cycle Without Limits Disability Cycling which would involve providing group or 1:1 sessions, utilising our range of adapted cycles for those with a disability. The role would include potential evening work and work at weekends.
This instructor role will support other areas within Jersey Sport. This may include, but not be limited to, supporting service delivery (Community Programmes), community events, meetings, and administration. As such, you will need to be flexible in your approach and willing to work across all areas of Jersey Sport to support the delivery of our wider strategic plan.
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Closing date for applications: 21 March 2025
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact jay.cracknell@jerseysport.je or on 01534 757722
Job Type: Jobs in Sport
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