Cycle Training Instructor (Bikeability)

About the role

Coventry City Council is recruiting a Cycle Training Instructor to join its Bikeability cycle training team, delivering training to primary school pupils across Coventry. Bikeability teaches children to cycle while building independence, social skills and well-being. There is one fixed-term vacancy of 900 annualised hours, running to the end of March 2029, plus six casual vacancies.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver Bikeability cycle training to primary school pupils throughout Coventry.
• Work alongside the established team of Cycling Instructors.
• Typical hours follow the school term and school day, for example 8.30 am to 4 pm.

Required profile

• A confident cyclist with a passion for cycling and enjoyment of working with children.
• Right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not offered.
• Appointment is conditional on a satisfactory DBS check.
• Level 2 Award in Instructing Cycle Training, or willingness to complete the required training to reach the correct standard.

What we offer

• Pay of £13.48 to £14.13 per hour.
• Guaranteed interview scheme for eligible groups (Armed Forces and veterans, people in or previously in care, and people with disabilities or long-term health conditions).
• Application through the council's online jobs page.