Lifting Legends Academy is Wicklows newest physical fitness centre.
LLA works exclusively with children and teens with additional needs. These include ASD, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Dyspraxia and more.
This service is incredible unique as we provide a fun and engaging environment for the children and teens to exercise and feel comfortable.
Eoin Murphy the founder of LLA has been running this service in Blarney Co Cork for the last 10 years and is bringing the fun and fitness to Wicklow for the first time.
For more on the work Eoin has done and continues to help with in Blarney just follow the link below;
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Previous experience with working with children is a must for this role.
Previous experience of working with individuals of any age with additional needs would be most desirable also.
Previous experience of coaching and personal training is desirable but not essential.
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Sessions will be delivered in a small groups of 3 on 1 and 1 to 1 with full training provided.
Sessions will be delivered in the afternoons and evenings along with Saturday morning and afternoon.
The position could suit someone already teaching and looking to pick up some extra skills and work.
Your own personal indemnity and public liability insurance is required.
Garda vetting is required.
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We are currently in negotiation to acquire our Greystones site and hope to be operational between Halloween and Christmas of 2025.
Currently looking for expressions of interest in coaching roles for that time period.
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Lifting Legends Academy is empowering young legends of all abilities.
We're a specialised physical therapy fitness centre designed just for children and teens with additional needs, including autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and muscle dyspraxia.
Our gym is a fun, inclusive, and welcoming space where every child is supported to move, grow, and thrive.
With expert coaching, adaptive equipment, and plenty of encouragement, we help kids build strength, confidence, and joy through movement — one lift at a time.
Job Types: Part-time, Graduate, Volunteer
Pay: €17.00-€25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 15 per week
Benefits:
* Company events
* Employee discount
* Gym membership
* On-site gym
* On-site parking
* Store discount
* Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Greystones, CO. Wicklow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Working with children.: 1 year (required)
* Working with additional needs.: 1 year (required)
Language:
* Fluent English. (required)
Work Location: In person