fitness coach

Queen Mary University of London; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Queen Mary University of London is seeking a motivated fitness coach to support the Sport & Fitness Centre operations on campus. You will guide fitness area users, keep facilities safe and clean, and proactively promote inductions, group classes, personal training and events to improve member experience.

Roles include delivering a diverse range of group exercise classes to a broad clientele, and working across seven days with unsociable hours.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering a diverse range of group exercise classes to a broad clientele.
• Ability to promote and deliver fitness services including inductions, group classes, personal training and events.
• Flexibility to work unsociable hours including early mornings, late nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and assistance to users of the fitness areas.
• Ensure all areas are clean and free from hazards.
• Promote and deliver fitness services to improve member experience, including inductions, group classes and events.
• Deliver group exercise classes and personal training as required.
• Support development of the group exercise programme and timetable.

Skills

Group exercise delivery

Customer service

Health and safety awareness

Tools

First aid

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated fitness coach to support the successful operations of the Sport & Fitness Centre.

You will be responsible for providing guidance and assistance to users of the fitness areas, ensuring all areas of the facility are clean and free from hazards, and improving member experience through the proactive promotion and delivery of our fitness services including inductions, group exercise classes, personal training, and events.

The facilities are open seven days per week, and this role will incorporate the working of unsociable hours including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and bank holidays.

The successful applicant will be expected to support the development of our group exercise programme through review of our group exercise classes, our timetable, as well as through the regular delivery of group exercise classes in a professional and friendly manner. To excel in this role, it is essential that you have experience in delivering a diverse range of group exercise classes to a broad range of clientele.

Queen Mary University of London Students' Union (the Students' Union) is a representative and campaigning organization providing high quality services, activities, and opportunities for Queen Mary University of London students. The Students' Union's mission is 'Together, we improve students' lives' and works towards objectives such as improving the community on campus, providing better representation, and supporting and developing students.

QMSU Services Limited is the wholly-owned subsidiary of the charity (QMSU -the Students' Union). Carrying on the business as a commercial social purpose company, the services are provided principally for students, staff, and guests of the University.

Qmotion is the Students' Union run Sport & Fitness Centre, located on the Mile End campus, and provides students, staff and the wider community with diverse and inclusive fitness facilities and services to enable an active lifestyle.

About Queen Mary

At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable.

Throughout our history, we've fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it's simply 'the right thing to do' but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.

We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.

We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days' leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities and free use of the of the Sport and Fitness Centre. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, campus facilities and flexible working arrangements.