Fitness Instructor (24 hours)

Torus Group; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Liverpool seeks a Youth Fitness Instructor to deliver dynamic gym programs for young people aged 11-19. The role emphasizes building relationships, promoting health and wellbeing, and ensuring a safe, engaging environment for personal development. The ideal candidate must hold a Level 3 Fitness qualification and possess experience in youth fitness activities.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering gym/fitness activities for young people aged 11-19.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe environment.
• Ability to engage and support young people from all backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a fun, varied, and safe programme of gym and fitness activities.
• Encourage participation, teamwork, and maintain wellbeing standards.
• Work with the Gym & Fitness Team Leader and Youth Workers.

Skills

Motivating young people

Building relationships

Communication

Education

Level 3 Fitness / Sports Qualification

Job description

Overview

FireFit Hub, part of the Torus Foundation, is a safe, inclusive, and inspiring space where young people aged 11-19 can unlock their potential through fitness, sport, and personal development. We are committed to delivering high-quality youth services that promote health, confidence, and wellbeing. We are looking for a Youth Fitness Instructor to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of young people in our community.

Working Pattern

• Tuesday: 4:45pm - 8:45pm (4 hrs)
• Wednesday: 4:15pm - 8:45pm (4.5 hrs)
• Thursday: 4:15pm - 8:45pm (4.5 hrs)
• Friday: 4:15pm - 8:45pm (4.5 hrs)
• Saturday: 11:30am - 6:30pm (6.5 hrs)

What you will be doing

• Deliver a fun, varied, and safe programme of gym and fitness activities for young people.
• Build positive relationships to motivate, inspire, and support young people to develop their health, confidence, and social skills.
• Provide gym inductions in line with PAR-Q processes.
• Work closely with our Gym & Fitness Team Leader and Youth Workers to support wider sports, outdoor, and youth engagement activities (including Duke of Edinburgh).
• Encourage participation, good behaviour, and teamwork while maintaining safeguarding and health & safety standards.
• Be an advocate for young people, ensuring their voices help shape the services we deliver.
• A relevant Level 3 Fitness / Sports Qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience delivering gym/fitness activities for young people aged 11-19.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and a commitment to creating a safe, positive environment.
• The ability to motivate, engage, and support young people from all backgrounds.
• Great communication skills and a lively, approachable personality.

Interview Process

• Candidates will undergo in-person interviews, consisting of competency-based questions. Interviews will take place week commencing 13th October.

Pre-employment checks

• Right to work verification
• Qualification certificate check
• 2x Completed references
• OH Health Questionnaire - Fit For Work
• Enhanced DBS check
• Completion of all new starter documentation including signed T&C's