Group Exercise Instructor

Better; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Health assurance

Ride to Work

Eye tests

Staff leisure membership

Job summary

GLL is seeking a Fitness Class Instructor for Brook to deliver engaging and safe fitness sessions with energy and enthusiasm. The role requires strong communication, a customer-focused approach, and a commitment to health and safety.

You will adapt classes for all ages and levels, inspire participants, and strive to exceed expectations. GLL offers Learning & Development support, a Living Wage employer status, and comprehensive staff benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and customer-focused approach.
• Commitment, enthusiasm and energy for delivering high-quality classes.
• Knowledge of health and safety protocols applicable to fitness sessions.
• Able to work well in a team and lead by example.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a safe, effective and high-quality fitness class.
• Adapt, progress, and regress classes for all ages and levels.
• Inspire customers through engaging class delivery and energy transfer.
• Exceed customer expectations and provide excellent service.
• Support the development of a diverse and welcoming class environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Customer service focus

Commitment and enthusiasm

Health and safety knowledge

Team player

Education

Exercise to Music Level 2 or Fitness Instructor Level 2

Job description

GLL is looking for Fitness Class Instructors to work at Brook. If you have the passion, skills, and ambition to join us as a Fitness Class Instructor, there’s never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a Fitness Class Instructor job, it's a career.

Fitness classes are performers, empowerers, and inspirers. A Fitness Class Instructor applying for this role will be approachable, dynamic, and have copious amounts of energy. Strong communication skills, the ability to adapt, and to lead by example are key aspects of the Fitness Class Instructor. The ideal Fitness Class Instructor will be able to teach a plethora of genres and will commit to delivering a high standard class.

What you’ll do:

• The ability to deliver a safe and effective class
• Consistently perform a fun, enthusiastic, high-quality class
• Adapt, progress, and regress where required for all ages and levels
• Inspire all customers through class delivery and the transferring of energy and motivation
• Ensure all customer expectations are exceeded

As a leader within the leisure industry, we can also offer scope to progress your career, and job variety like nowhere else.

What you need:

• Exercise to Music Level 2 and/or Fitness Instructor Level 2 qualification
• Strong communication skills
• A real focus on customer service
• Commitment and enthusiasm
• Knowledge of health and safety
• Be a great team player

As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with!

The basics:

Flexible positions available. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service, flexible working may be possible, working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry leading rates of pay We can offer a career, not just a job with extensive Learning & development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff owned organisation you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business

Additionally GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits:

• Access to a pension scheme.
• Health Assurance and access to Counselling services
• Access to the tax efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme.
• Free annual eye tests
• Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras!

GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include:

• The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you
• Access to team building and fun events such as Treks, Concerts outings etc
• Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people – ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet

About GLL:

As the UK’s largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children’s centres.

Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area.

So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, you’ll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL.

Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer.

However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people’s lives.

We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams.

All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.