Casual Fitness Instructor

Bmat Education; Harlow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community sports organization in Harlow is seeking a Casual Fitness Instructor to deliver engaging fitness classes and ensure the safety of the facility. The role involves motivating participants, maintaining class records, and contributing to a positive fitness environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in fitness instruction and be knowledgeable about health and safety procedures. This position offers various employee benefits, including pension contributions and healthcare access.

Benefits

Generous employer pension contribution

Private healthcare benefits

Discounted gym membership

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering fitness classes and adhering to health and safety procedures.
• Ability to engage and motivate participants in group workouts.
• Strong understanding of fitness trends and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe and engaging fitness classes.
• Perform opening and closing duties for the facility.
• Maintain accurate class records and contribute to positive fitness environment.

Job description

The Casual Fitness Instructor is responsible for delivering safe, engaging, and motivating fitness classes while ensuring the smooth operation and safety of the facility. This role includes opening and closing duties, equipment setup and maintenance, adherence to health and safety procedures, and responding to emergencies. The instructor will lead group workouts, provide personalised guidance, promote member engagement, and contribute to a positive and inclusive fitness environment. Additionally, they will support centre events, maintain accurate class records, and stay current with industry trends and best practices.

Our Community Sports & Leisure (YCSL) is a not-for-profit Trading subsidiary under BMAT Education. We offer our School facilities across BMAT, promoting community use and welcoming a wide variety of Sports Clubs.

About the Trust

BMAT is a thriving community of schools, committed to providing an outstanding education for every student attending one of our schools. We create environments where individuals matter, confidence flourishes, and every child can achieve exceptional outcomes. We currently oversee seven secondary academies and five primary academies, primarily located in Harlow, with additional sites in Newham and Stansted. The Trust's vision is clear – to work together to smash through the barriers that prevent children from becoming confident, high-achieving, and independent individuals.

What can BMAT offer you?

• Generous employer pension contribution through Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme
• Private healthcare benefits, including 24/7 Doctorline access
• Home and electronic salary sacrifice scheme
• Cycle to work
• Discounted Gym membership through salary sacrifice
• Lifestyle and discount savings
• Workplace nursery fee salary sacrifice scheme via Yellownest
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support

BMAT Education is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we may also conduct an online search about any shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence to identify any matters that might relate directly to our legal duty to meet safeguarding duties, in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this advertisement prior to the stated closing date should a suitable candidate be short listed and appointed.