Fitness Instructor - Part Time - Totton Health And Leisure Centre

Freedom Leisure; Hounsdown; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading charitable leisure trust in Hounsdown is seeking a passionate Fitness Instructor to inspire clients and ensure safe workouts. The role involves instructing fitness sessions at various levels and providing exceptional customer service. Qualifications include REPs Level 2 and knowledge of safe equipment use. This part-time position offers up to £12.21 per hour and includes various employee benefits, such as discounts and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Employee discounts on cinema tickets and travel

Discounted staff membership

Incremental holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

Company pension schemes

Qualifications

• Must be qualified as a REPs Level 2 Fitness Instructor.
• Experience in instructing fitness sessions for various levels.
• Able to provide excellent customer service and safety.

Responsibilities

• Instruct fitness sessions at various levels of ability.
• Assist gym users with exercise queries.
• Ensure safety in accordance with policies.

Skills

Instructing fitness sessions

Customer service

Tailoring workouts

Education

REPs Level 2 Fitness Instructor

REPs Level 3 Personal Trainer

Job description

Overview

We’re looking for a Fitness Instructor with a real passion for fitness and the relevant qualifications to join our team. You’ll inspire people to train, tailor workouts to individuals, and ensure they use equipment safely and effectively. The role is varied and people-focused, with opportunities to work with clients one-to-one, offer workout advice, check equipment, or teach classes. We aim to create a welcoming, inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Hours: up to 8.5 hours a week, Monday – Sunday (rota basis).

Responsibilities

• Instruct fitness sessions at various levels of ability, both group and individual.
• Assist gym users with exercise queries and programs on a day-to-day basis.
• Provide the highest standards of customer service and safety in accordance with policies, procedures and systems.
• Inspire clients to train, tailor workouts to individuals, and promote safe and effective use of equipment.
• Carry out duties as required to support a positive fitness experience for all members.

Qualifications

• REPs Level 2 Fitness Instructor (required).
• REPs Level 3 Personal Trainer (desirable but not essential).

Benefits and Company Information

Join the Energy at Freedom Leisure. We’re a leading charitable leisure trust focused on Improving Lives Through Leisure. We pride ourselves on delivering great customer service and creating welcoming, inclusive, and accessible centres. We provide training and support, with over 130 centres across England and Wales.

• My Staff Shop – employee discounts on cinema tickets, travel, high street vouchers, gifts, and more.
• DiscountedStaff membership (including family members).
• Incremental holidays.
• Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 confidential counselling.
• Company pension and various insurance/saving schemes.
• Financial advice and cycle-to-work/car leasing schemes (salaried staff only).
• Fully funded training and career progression opportunities.

Additional

Closing date: 19 September 2025. Salary: up to £12.21 per hour. In the event of a high volume of applications, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested.