Freelance Personal Trainer

Bannatyne; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Bannatyne in Bury St Edmunds is seeking an External Personal Trainer to run a freelance PT service within our clubs. This role offers flexible hours and the chance to build a thriving client base using our facilities.

You will design customised fitness programmes, motivate clients, and drive sign-ups for PT sessions while maintaining high professional standards and insurance compliance.

Qualifications

• Certified Personal Trainer with Level 3 or CIMPSPA equivalent.
• Experience delivering personal training, incl. external/private settings.
• Develop customised fitness programmes to help clients reach goals.
• Inspire and motivate clients through tailored sessions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised training sessions within Bannatyne clubs.
• Create and adjust training plans to meet client goals.
• Maintain client engagement and promote ongoing PT signups.

Skills

Certified Personal Trainer

Independent freelance

Client motivation

Communication skills

Education

Level 3 Personal Trainer Certificate

Job description

Job Title : External Personal Trainer
Hours : Variable
Location : Bury St Edmunds

As a Personal Trainer at Bannatyne, the UK’s largest independent health club operator, you have the unique opportunity to inspire members to embrace healthier lifestyles and reach their fitness potential. With access to our extensive facilities and a strong member base, you’ll have all the resources necessary to build and grow a thriving personal training business within our clubs.

What we are looking for:

• Certified Personal Trainer with relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 3 Personal Trainer Certificate) or CIMPSPA equivalent qualification as a minimum is essential.
• Proven experience in delivering personal training services, preferable in external or private settings.
• Develop and deliver customised fitness programmes that support clients in reaching their fitness objectives, such as weight loss, muscle gain, or overall health improvements.
• Inspire and motivate members through personal training sessions tailored to their fitness goals and abilities.
• Strong understanding of fitness principles, exercise techniques, and nutritional guidance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire clients.
• Pride in your work and lead by example with your approach to health and fitness
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and handle administrative tasks related to your freelance business.
• Grow your personal training business within the club by building rapport with members, providing outstanding service, and encouraging sign-ups for PT sessions.
• Actively promote personal training services within the club to attract new clients and retain existing ones.
• Appropriate insurance for the industry

Why Bannatyne?

• At Bannatyne Group, you’ll enjoy the freedom to set your own hours and train clients on your terms!
• Take advantage of our extensive network and benefit from client referrals while collaborating with our expert fitness team. Your income is tied to the number of sessions you deliver, giving you control over your earning potential.
• With an average of 2,800 members per site, you’ll have a broad potential client base from day one. You’ll also have access to our top-notch club facilities for client consultations and sessions. Plus, we offer competitive licence fees, details of which are available upon application.
• Join us and elevate your personal training career with the support and resources of Bannatyne Group!