22 Hour Part-Time Gym instructor (FSLT00885) - FSLT00885

Fife Sports and Leisure Trust; Leven; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Fife Sports and Leisure Trust is seeking a part-time Gym Instructor to provide safe supervision of gym users and to tailor personal programmes. The role follows a fixed shift pattern including days, back shifts and weekends to ensure peak-time coverage and high service standards.

Responsibilities include conducting fitness assessments, advising on health benefits, promoting Leisure Active membership, and delivering group exercise sessions where qualified.

Qualifications

• Level 2 Gym Instructor or equivalent qualification.
• First Aid at Work certification.
• PVG scheme membership required prior to appointment.

Responsibilities

• Induct customers to ensure safe and correct use of gym equipment.
• Carry out fitness assessments and prescribe appropriate health and fitness programmes.
• Promote and inform customers about Leisure Active membership and related products.
• Deliver group exercise classes where qualified (e.g., cycles, circuits).
• Maintain high levels of customer service and promote a safe gym environment.
• Work a predetermined shift pattern including days, back shifts and weekends.
• Attend training and development sessions as required.

Skills

Level 2 Gym Instructor

First Aid at Work

Job description

Job Description

Contract Type: Part-time, 22 hours per week

Closing Date - Wednesday 04th November 2026

Interview Date - Monday 16th November 2026

To advise customers on the safe and correct use of exercise equipment and to recommend safe and effective personal programmes as required.

To motivate and encourage customers to achieve their goals and to deliver maintain a high level of customer service.

The role of the gym instructor at Fife Sports & Leisure Trust demands a commitment to a predetermined shift pattern consisting of dayshifts, backshifts and weekend work. This structured shift pattern is crucial to ensuring consistent coverage of the gym floor during peak times and maintaining the high standards of service that we strive to deliver. Some roles may attract extra non-core payments due to non-standard shift patterns. These details can be discussed at interview.

Requirements

• Level 2 Gym Instructors or equivalent
• First Aid at Work

Before confirming appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme.

Responsibilities

Inducting customers to ensure safe and appropriate use of the gym equipment

Carrying out fitness assessments and prescribing health and fitness programmes as required

Promoting and offering information on Fife Sports & Leisure Trust Leisure Active membership scheme

Promoting and participating in initiatives to improve membership sales

Actively promoting and selling products and services

Delivering the highest standard of customer service

Achieving performance targets

Delivering group exercise classes, for example group cycle, circuits and if appropriately qualified Body Training Systems classes

Ensuring security of the Company's property

Ensuring a safe and secure environment for employees, contractors and visitors

Carrying out general tasks including routine maintenance and cleaning duties

Undertaking other tasks that may be required from time to time to ensure the efficient operation of the facility

Demonstrating and promoting commitment to the company's values and objectives

Attend training and development sessions, on occasion out-with your normal hours of work to ensure your Health and Safety competence and where applicable your continuous professional development.

The Individual

• Substantial or previous experience in a similar role
• Excellent customer service
• Excellent oral communication skills
• Ability to be diplomatic and skilled in dealing with customers and colleagues
• Honesty and reliability
• Excellent organisational skills.
• An understanding of confidentiality issues and the use of discretion.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills both written and verbal.
• Positive attitude
• Relate well to Customers and staff
• Ability to adapt
• Ability to provide regular and effective service.
• Commitment to undertake continuous personal development as required by both FSLT and any appropriate professional body