Fitness Class Instructor - Group Cycle - New Woolwich Waves

GLL; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused leisure organization in London is seeking enthusiastic Fitness Class Instructors for the new Woolwich Waves Leisure Centre. The ideal candidates will possess a Group Cycle Qualification and a real focus on customer service. This role offers flexible working hours, extensive training opportunities, and a competitive pay package. Employees enjoy various benefits including discounted leisure memberships, health assurance, and the chance to help shape community services.

Benefits

Access to a pension scheme

Health Assurance and access to Counselling services

Discounted nationwide leisure centre membership

Qualifications

• Skill in delivering safe and effective fitness classes.
• Ability to adapt classes for participants of all ages and levels.
• Experience in coaching within a community setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, fun fitness classes.
• Inspire customers through energy and motivation.
• Exceed customer expectations.

Skills

Exercise to Music Level 2

Group Cycle Qualification

Customer service focus

Team player

Education

Fitness Instructor Level 2

Coaching qualification (Level 2)

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Fitness Class Instructor - Group Cycle - New Woolwich Waves, London

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Client:

GLL

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

25.08.2025

Expiry Date:

09.10.2025

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Job Description:

GLL is looking for Group Cycle Fitness Class Instructors to work at the new Woolwich Waves Leisure Centre. If you have the passion, skills, and ambition to join us as a Group Cycle Fitness Class Instructor, there's never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a Group Cycle Fitness Class Instructor job; it's a career.

We are seeking talented and enthusiastic Group Cycle Fitness Class Instructors to join our team. The role of the Group Cycle Fitness Class Instructor will be a constant performance! The Group Cycle Fitness Class Instructor will be required to deliver both freestyle and performance-driven classes. Each ride delivered by the Group Cycle Fitness Class Instructor will be full of energy, passion, and fun. Adapting the classes to cater for those focused on results, the Group Cycle Fitness Class Instructor will deliver and inspire a strong ride to ensure goals are achieved. In a freestyle class, the Group Cycle Fitness Class Instructor will use musicality, energy, and engagement for a party atmosphere. Whichever class is being taught, the Group Cycle Fitness Class Instructor will be an awesome addition to any timetable.

This is a rare opportunity to work at GLLs flagship facility set to open this year. The new Woolwich Waves Leisure Centre will be one of the largest flagship centres that GLL has operated. Designed by the Britannia project team and at a cost of over £115m, the new centre will boast:

Large leisure pool with flumes, toddler pool and a large wet play park

25m, 8-lane fitness pool

20m training pool

Spa Experience with health suite and treatment rooms, all adjoining the training pool to give a true health club style spa experience

Four studios – Group Cycle, Elevate, and two fitness studios

6-court sports hall

Soft play and party rooms

Creche

Meeting room

What you’ll do:

Deliver a safe and effective class.

Consistently perform a fun, enthusiastic, high-quality class.

Adapt, progress, and regress where required for all ages and levels.

Inspire all customers through class delivery and the transferring of energy and motivation.

Ensure all customer expectations are exceeded.

What you need:

Exercise to Music Level 2 and/or Fitness Instructor Level 2, as well as a Group Cycle Qualification.

A real focus on customer service.

Commitment and enthusiasm.

Knowledge of health and safety.

Be a great team player.

As a leader within the leisure industry we can also offer scope to progress your career, and job variety like nowhere else.

What you need:

A real focus on customer service.

Passion and personality

Knowledge of health and safety

Be a great team player

A coaching qualification (Level 2)

Experience of coaching in a community setting

As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with!

The basics:

This is a Full time / part time /, permanent / Flexible position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service; flexible working may be possible. Working from home is not possible in this role.

We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry-leading rates of pay.

We can offer a career, not just a job, with extensive Learning & Development support available.

A uniform will be supplied and must be worn.

GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in.

As a staff-owned organisation, you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business.

Additionally, GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits:

Access to a pension scheme.

Health Assurance and access to Counselling services.

Access to the tax-efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme.

Free annual eye tests.

Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras!

GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include:

The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you.

Access to team building and fun events such as treks, concerts, outings, etc.

Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people – ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet.