Group Workout Instructor

Places for People; Epping Forest; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2% bonus scheme

Health & Fitness membership

Flexible working

Additional annual leave

Learning & development opportunities

Company pension

Cashback on healthcare costs £500/year

Discounts on activities and amenities

Extra perks and partner discounts

Job summary

Places Leisure, part of Places for People Group, is seeking a Group Workout Instructor to inspire participants across class formats in a lively gym environment.

You will deliver engaging sessions, support members at various fitness levels, and uphold safety and facility standards while pursuing ongoing personal development in line with industry trends.

Qualifications

• All instructors should hold a qualification suitable for delivery of our world-class Group Workout Programme.
• Strong focus on customer engagement and encouraging participation.
• Ability to manage multiple classes and adapt to different abilities.
• Continued personal development through keeping up with industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Deliver group workouts to large and small classes with energy and clarity.
• Inspire and motivate participants to push themselves safely.
• Ensure proper technique and safety standards are followed at all times.
• Collaborate with team to keep facilities clean, safe and well-maintained.

Skills

Group workout delivery

People skills

Time management

Communication

Education

Group Fitness qualification

Job description

We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community. That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we want to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler.

We aren't your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you're more than just a number - you're part of our cause.

More about your role

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Group Workout Instructor, at Places Leisure, where you will be working in a fun, lively environment with likeminded people. You will help to inspire others to work together and deliver their very best. With your previous experience in the fitness industry, specifically personal and group training, you will be full of enthusiasm and love talking with people whilst motivating them to push themselves to achieve their aims in a safe and encouraging manner.

All our Group Workout Instructors should hold a qualification suitable for delivery of our world-class Group Workout Programme. However, if you are a motivated and driven individual, then with our continuous learning and development opportunities, we would be happy to support you in achieving this qualification.

More about you

• You'll be enthusiastic about delivering group workouts to large and small classes in a fast-paced environment, where you will easily be able to hold the attention of a room full of people and your charisma will shine through.
• With your strong people skills, you will always put the customers' needs at the forefront of everything you do and have the ability to create personable and meaningful relationships.
• You will have exceptional time management skills.
• Maintain an interest in your continuous personal development by maintaining a high level of knowledge and play an active part in keeping on top of new trends within the industry.
• You will be comfortable working with customers of all abilities, no matter what stage they are in their fitness journey.
• Work as a team to keep our facilities clean and safe, adhering to regulations and our company procedures. Our teams maintain consistent standards; therefore, you will want to be your best, in everything you do.

Benefits

We are a large, diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.

We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:

• A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
• Full Health & Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to 4 juniors
• Flexible working (including part time working, shift work and more)
• An opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
• Lots of opportunity to access ongoing personal learning and development
• Access to our Company Pension scheme
• Cashback plan for healthcare costs - up to £500 saving per year
• Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes
• Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.