Group Workout Instructor

Places Leisure; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A health and fitness company is seeking a Group Workout Instructor to deliver engaging group workouts in a dynamic environment. The role involves strong people skills to motivate clients of all abilities while adhering to safety standards and regulations. Applicants should have a relevant qualification or be willing to obtain one through supported training. Opportunities for personal development and a supportive culture are integral to this position.

Benefits

Real Living Wage foundation alignment

Bonus scheme for colleagues

Full Health & Fitness membership for you and family

Flexible working options

Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave

Access to ongoing personal development

Company Pension scheme

Cashback plan for healthcare costs

Discounts on activities and services

Qualifications

• Experience in personal and group training within the fitness industry is essential.
• Ability to engage and motivate individuals in group settings.
• Commitment to ongoing personal development in fitness trends.

Responsibilities

• Deliver group workouts to various class sizes while engaging participants.
• Build strong relationships with customers, prioritizing their needs.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of facilities in accordance with regulations.

Skills

People skills

Time management

Fitness motivation

Education

Qualification suitable for delivery of Group Workout Programme

Job description

Overview

At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. 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. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.

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.

Responsibilities

• Deliver group workouts to large and small classes in a fast-paced environment, maintaining attention and engaging participants.
• Use strong people skills to put customers’ needs first and build personable, meaningful relationships.
• Demonstrate exceptional time management.
• Maintain ongoing personal development by staying knowledgeable and keeping up with new trends in the industry.
• Work with customers of all abilities, supporting them at their current stage in their fitness journey.
• Work as part of a team to keep facilities clean and safe, adhering to regulations and company procedures.

Qualifications and expectations

All Group Workout Instructors should hold a qualification suitable for delivery of our world-class Group Workout Programme. If you do not currently hold this qualification, the role offers continuous learning and development opportunities, and we would be happy to support you in achieving it.

Company and culture

We are Places for People Group, a social enterprise that believes people make a community. 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 aim to be the UK’s leading health and wellbeing enabler. We are not just a company; we value and support our people and consider them part of our cause.

Benefits

• Real Living Wage foundation alignment
• 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)
• Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
• Access to ongoing personal learning and development
• Access to our Company Pension scheme
• Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 per year
• Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes
• Extra perks including discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and more