Fitness Class Instructor - Yoga/Pilates/Tai Chi

Better; Manchester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible position

Discounted gym membership for you and

Learning & development

CPD training

Health assurance

Career progression

Portugal villa discounts

Ski chalet discounts

Staff social events

Job summary

GLL in Manchester is recruiting a Yoga Instructor to join our team at Abraham Moss Library and Leisure Centre and North City Family & Fitness Centre on a flexible basis.

You will deliver safe, high-energy classes, adapt to all ages and levels, and inspire customers through engaging instruction while upholding our commitment to quality and safety.

This role offers progression within a values-driven charity and access to CPD training and staff benefits.

Qualifications

• Yoga 200 hr certification required.
• Level 3 Pilates qualification required.
• Level 3 Tai Chi qualification required.
• Strong communication skills and customer service focus.
• Commitment and enthusiasm; health and safety knowledge.
• Be a great team player.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a safe and effective yoga class.
• Provide a fun, high-quality class consistently.
• Adapt to different ages and levels as needed.
• Inspire customers through energy and motivation.
• Exceed customer expectations.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Team player

Enthusiasm

Health and safety

Education

Yoga 200 hr certification

Level 3 Pilates Qualification

Level 3 Tai Chi Qualification

Job description

GLL are currently recruiting a Yoga Instructor to join our team at our leisure centres in North Manchester; Abraham Moss Library and Leisure Centre & North City Family & Fitness Centre,on a flexible working basis.

Fitness classes are performers, empowers and Inspirers. A Fitness Class Instructor applying for this role will be approachable, dynamic and have copious amounts of energy. Strong communication skills, the ability to adapt and to lead by example are key aspects of the role. The ideal Fitness Class Instructor will be able to teach a plethora of genres and will commit to delivering a high standard class.

What you’ll do:

• The ability to 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

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:

• Either a Yoga 200 hr certification
• A Level 3 Pilates Qualification
• A Level 3 Tai Chi Qualification
• Strong communication skills
• A real focus on customer service.
• Commitment and enthusiasm
• Knowledge of health and safety
• Be a great team player

As a charitable social enterprise owned by its staff GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees:

• A Values driven organisation
• A flexible position: £27.66 per hour.
• Learning & development to support career development
• Discounted gym membership for you and your partner.
• Access to an extensive range of free and funded CPD training to develop and enhance your career
• Opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run plus associated social events
• Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal
• Exclusive discounts on our Ski chalets in Bulgaria
• Health assurance
• Career pathways, professional development are just the start. To ensure you stay at the top of your game, we provide training with practical and theory elements too.
• Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras)

About GLL:

As the UK’s largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries and children’s centres.

Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area.

One of our core values is ‘More than a Job’, because working with us opens up a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us.To make sure we’re having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community.

We offer two different types of work arrangements:

• A permanent employment contract - part time and full time
• A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool

If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work, and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you.

So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, you’ll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL.

Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Silver Award employer.

However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people’s lives.

We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams.

All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.