Group Workout Instructor BodyBalance, BodyPump & Pilates

Places for People; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme 2%

Health & Fitness membership

Flexible working

Additional annual leave

Learning and development opportunities

Company pension

Cashback on healthcare costs

Discounts on activities and cafes

Great team discounts

Job summary

Places Leisure (part of Places for People) is hiring a Group Workout Instructor to deliver Les Mills BodyBalance, BodyPump and Pilates classes in a lively gym environment. You will lead Monday and Thursday morning sessions, build a Pilates cover list, and maintain a high standard of safety and customer care while delivering engaging workouts to groups of varying sizes.

Applicants should hold Level 2 fitness qualifications with Les Mills or Level 3 MAT Pilates, and have experience in group

Qualifications

• Qualified to deliver group workouts with Les Mills or Level 2 certification.
• Experience leading gym or studio group classes.
• Up-to-date with Les Mills releases and education.

Responsibilities

• Lead Monday and Thursday morning group classes and develop Pilates cover list.
• Deliver engaging, safe, and motivating sessions for diverse groups.
• Maintain high energy and build positive relationships with participants.
• Work with teammates to keep facilities clean and safe.

Skills

Group fitness instruction

Customer engagement

Time management

Personal development

Education

Level 2 fitness qualification

Les Mills certification

Level 3 MAT Pilates 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, specifically Les Mills BodyBalance, BodyPump and also Pilates, 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.

We are looking for an instructor to take over existing Monday and Thursday morning classes and also build our cover list for Pilates. Permanent classes will be on a contract basis and subject to tax and NI deductions.

All our Group Workout Instructors should hold a qualification suitable for delivery such as Level 2 fitness qualification as well as Les Mills certification or a Level 3 MAT Pilates qualification, to deliver our world-class Group Workout Programme. You must also have experience in delivering workout classes in a group setting in either a gym or studio environment. Les Mills instructors should also be up to date with quarterly releases and education.

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.