Freelance Wellness Instructors

Ardencote; Lye Green; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardencote Manor is seeking talented Freelance Wellness Instructors to join our spa and leisure team. Deliver engaging sessions in Yoga, Mat/Pilates, Breathwork or Sound Healing, in a beautiful wellness setting.

As a self-employed instructor, you’ll manage your own qualifications and insurance, and work flexibly around our timetable across weekdays, evenings and weekends, with paid sessions at £30 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must hold a recognised qualification relevant to the discipline you teach.
• Current public liability and professional indemnity insurance.
• Right to work in the UK.
• CPD or professional membership relevant to your discipline.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver safe, high-quality classes within your discipline.
• Create a calm, welcoming and inclusive environment.
• Adapt sessions for beginners and mixed abilities.
• Provide demonstrations, guidance and alternatives as needed.
• Carry out relevant pre-class health checks and injury checks.
• Prepare studio, equipment or reformer area before sessions.
• Ensure equipment is cleaned and returned safely.
• Deliver classes promptly and professionally.
• Collaborate with Spa, Leisure and Wellness teams.
• Follow Ardencote Manor’s health & safety procedures.

Skills

Session delivery

Safety awareness

Independent working

Guest focus

Communication

Education

Qualified instructor (Yoga/Pilates)

Job description

Freelance Wellness Instructors

Yoga | Mat Pilates | Reformer Pilates | Breathwork | Sound Healing

Ardencote Manor

£30 per hour

Freelance / Self-Employed | Flexible Hours

Estimated Start Date: 27 December 2026

Bring your passion for wellness to Ardencote Manor

We’re looking for talented, engaging and dependable Freelance Wellness Instructors to join our growing wellness offering at Ardencote Manor

Whether your specialism is Yoga, Mat Pilates, Reformer Pilates, Breathwork or Sound Healing, we’d love to hear from instructors who are passionate about creating memorable wellness experiences in a beautiful spa and leisure setting

You may specialise in just one discipline or be qualified across several

What you’ll be doing

You’ll deliver welcoming, professional and engaging sessions for our spa guests, hotel residents, members and day visitors

Your role will include:

• Planning and delivering safe, high-quality classes within your qualified discipline
• Creating a calm, welcoming and inclusive environment
• Adapting sessions for beginners, mixed abilities and individual needs
• Providing clear demonstrations, guidance and appropriate alternatives
• Carrying out relevant pre-class health and injury checks
• Preparing your studio, equipment or reformer area before sessions
• Ensuring equipment is used safely, cleaned and returned correctly
• Delivering classes promptly and professionally
• Working closely with our Spa, Leisure and Wellness teams
• Following Ardencote Manor’s health & safety and operating procedures

What we’re looking for

You’ll need to hold a recognised qualification relevant to the discipline(s) you teach, such as Yoga, Mat Pilates, Reformer Pilates, Breathwork or Sound Healing

You’ll also need

• Previous experience delivering group or individual sessions
• A good understanding of safe practice, contraindications and appropriate modifications
• Current public liability and professional indemnity insurance appropriate to your discipline
• Any relevant professional membership, licence or CPD required for your specialism
• The right to work in the UK
• A warm, professional and guest-focused approach
• The confidence to work independently while being part of a wider team

For Reformer Pilates instructors, you must hold an appropriate Reformer Pilates teaching qualification and be confident in the safe setup, adjustment and use of reformer equipment

The freelance arrangement

This is a freelance, self-employed opportunity paying £30 per hour

Hours are flexible and will be based around our wellness timetable, guest demand and your availability, with opportunities across weekdays, evenings and weekends

As a freelance instructor, you’ll be responsible for maintaining your own qualifications, insurance, tax and National Insurance arrangements and providing invoices in line with our agreed payment process

Bring your expertise, energy and passion for wellbeing to Ardencote Manor and help us create exceptional wellness experiences for every guest