Fitness Instructor

Freedom Leisure; Kemp Town Estate; On-site; GBP 6,000 - 9,600; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Cycle-to-work and car leasing programs

Discounted staff membership (including

My Staff Shop benefits

Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7

Financial advice

Incremental annual leave entitlement

Fully funded training and development

Various insurance and savings schemes

Job summary

Freedom Leisure is seeking a Fitness Instructor to inspire members, tailor workouts, and promote safe equipment use across our facilities. You’ll adapt sessions to individuals, build trust with clients, and deliver engaging experiences with our supportive team.

We value energy, inclusivity, and a passion for helping others live healthier lives. The role includes training support and opportunities to grow within our network of centres nationwide.

Qualifications

• Relevant fitness qualification required.
• Experience managing a varied workload.
• Operational fitness experience.
• Experience in health promotions.
• Ability to establish key customer relationships quickly and appropriately.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong people management abilities.
• Well developed interpersonal skills and ability to persuade across organisations.

Skills

Fitness qualification

Workload management

Fitness operations

Health promotions

Customer relationship

Communication

People management

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Education

Fitness qualification certificate

Job description

We are looking for a Fitness Instructor to join our team! We are looking for someone who has a real passion for fitness along with the relevant qualifications. As a Fitness Instructor, you need to inspire people to train, to tailor the workouts to the individual making them fun and effective, ensuring that they use the equipment both effectively and safely. The role of a Fitness Instructor is varied and interesting as you never know who your next client is going to be, so you will need to possess excellent people skills to build peoples trust and confidence in you.

• Professional related fitness qualification
• Experience of managing a varied workload
• Previous Fitness Operational experience
• Health Promotions experience
• The skill to establish key customer relationships swiftly and appropriately
• Excellent communicator
• Excellent people management skills
• Well developed interpersonal skills, able to negotiate and persuade people both internally and externally
• Team orientated approach, able to work across organisation boundaries and demonstrate interest and be supportive of the work of colleagues
  Join the Energy at Freedom Leisure - Do Good Feel Good!

At Freedom Leisure, we're all about positive vibes, great people and making a real impact. Yes, we run leisure and cultural facilities, gyms, and swimming pools - but at the heart of it all, it's our people who make the difference. As one of the UK's leading charitable leisure trusts, we're proud of our mission of Improving Lives Through Leisure. We're here to help communities live healthier, happier lives by making our centres welcoming, inclusive, and accessible to everyone - because everyone deserves to feel good. We're all about delivering amazing customer service with a smile - every single day. We create spaces where people feel at home, supported, and inspired. If you're passionate about helping others and love creating great experiences, you'll feel right at home with us. You don't need to be an expert to get started - we'll give you all the training and support you need. With over 130 centres across England and Wales, there's loads of room to grow. Many of our team have built amazing careers doing what they love, helping customers day-to-day and making people feel good. We're proud to be a workplace where everyone is welcome, valued, and supported to thrive - because when our team reflects the communities we serve, we all grow stronger together. At Freedom Leisure, we believe a diverse workforce strengthens our organisation and enhances the services we provide. We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. In the event that a high volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested. Hours: 10 hours per week, Monday - Sunday (rota basis), We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind, so what can we offer you?

• Company pension
• Cycle-to-work and car leasing tax-efficient schemes
• Discounted staff membership (including family members)
• Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential, independent and professional counselling
• Financial advice
• Incremental annual leave entitlement
• My Staff Shop employee benefits scheme, offering discounts on cinema tickets, travel, high street e-vouchers, gift cards, days out, leisure activities and everyday spending
• Fully funded training and development, with career progression opportunities
• Various insurance and savings schemes