Group Workout Instructor

Places Leisure; Sunbury-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness organization in the UK is seeking a Group Workout Instructor to deliver engaging workout sessions in a fun and energetic environment. The role involves motivating participants of all fitness levels and maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness. Ideal candidates should have experience in personal and group training and hold a relevant qualification. This opportunity also offers continuous learning and development to support instructors in their professional growth.

Benefits

Alignment with the Real Living Wage foundation

Bonus scheme for all colleagues

Full Health & Fitness membership

Flexible working options

Opportunity to purchase additional leave

Access to personal learning and development

Company Pension scheme

Cashback plan for healthcare costs

Discounts on activities and services

Extra discounts from shops and cinemas

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the fitness industry, especially in personal and group training.
• Ability to engage and motivate class participants.
• Commitment to continuous learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver group workouts to various class sizes in a lively environment.
• Prioritize customers' needs and build meaningful relationships.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for customers.

Skills

Experience in personal and group training

Strong people skills

Exceptional time management skills

Ability to work with all customer abilities

Education

Suitable qualification for delivering group workouts

Job description

Overview

We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre‑employment checks including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment.

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Group Workout Instructor at Places Leisure, a fun, lively environment with likeminded people. You will help 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 enthusiastic and love talking with people, motivating them to push themselves safely and encouragingly. All our Group Workout Instructors should hold a suitable qualification for delivery of our world‑class Group Workout Programme. If you are a motivated and driven individual, we provide continuous learning and development opportunities to support you in achieving this qualification.

Responsibilities

• You will deliver group workouts to large and small classes in a fast‑paced environment, holding the attention of a room full of people with charisma.
• With strong people skills, you will put customers’ needs at the forefront and build personable and meaningful relationships.
• You will have exceptional time management skills.
• You will maintain a high level of knowledge and actively keep up with new trends within the industry.
• You will be comfortable working with customers of all abilities, regardless of where they are in their fitness journey.
• You will work as a team to keep our facilities clean and safe, adhering to regulations, company procedures and consistent standards.

Company Overview

We are Places for People Group, a social enterprise that believes people make a community. We build homes and deliver services so everyone can thrive. At Places Leisure we create active places and healthy people for communities to thrive and aim to be the UK’s leading health and wellbeing enabler. We aren’t a typical company – our philosophy for people extends to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you’re part of our cause.

Benefits

• Alignment with the Real Living Wage foundation
• Bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
• Full Health & Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to four juniors
• Flexible working (including part‑time working, shift work and more)
• Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
• Access to ongoing personal learning and development
• 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