Health and Fitness Instructor - Prestwick Leisure Club/Troon Leisure Club - SOA11502

South Ayrshire Council; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government organization in the United Kingdom is looking for a part-time Health and Fitness Officer assistant to deliver fitness classes and support facilities management. This role requires a commitment to serve the community and includes responsibilities such as conducting fitness assessments and ensuring safety protocols. Candidates must be members of the PVG Scheme. Benefits include generous annual leave and discounts on leisure services.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Wellbeing initiatives

Car leasing scheme

Discounts on major retailers

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Required to be a member of the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG update.
• Experience in delivering fitness classes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Health and Fitness Officer in delivering fitness classes.
• Control of facilities and conduct fitness assessments.
• Provide instruction and first aid when necessary.

Job description

Location: Various Locations within South Ayrshire, KA7 1DR

Salary: £26,219 - £28,193 per year

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Part Time

Hours: 33.5 hours per week

JOB DESCRIPTION

To assist the Health and Fitness Officer in delivering studio and water based classes, control of facilities, inductions, fitness assessments, instruction and first aid where required.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

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ABOUT US

South Ayrshire is at the heart of historic Ayrshire, with a wealth of local heritage and culture, first class leisure amenities, world-wide travel links, diverse landscapes and thriving communities.

Making a difference for our communities is at the heart of what we do and working with us means, you can use your skills, knowledge and experience to help us do just that. We currently employ around 6000 people to serve a population of more than 112,000 people located across a diverse area that includes the towns of Ayr, Girvan, Maybole, Prestwick and Troon as well as small rural villages, coastline and farmland.

We are an ambitious Council, and we aim to place people at the centre of everything we do as we look to deliver the best possible outcomes. We are ambitious for our communities too and our new Council Plan is based on priorities and outcomes that we believe will have the greatest impact on the wellbeing of our communities, our local economy, and our environment.

BENEFITS

Here’s what we can offer!

• Generous annual leave entitlement and enhanced leave scheme (purchase of up to 2 weeks’ holidays)
• Wellbeing initiatives and Occupational Health services
• A healthy environment supportive of work-life balance and caring responsibilities
• Car leasing scheme
• Discounts on major supermarkets and retailers, cinemas and gym memberships (including Council leisure facilities)
• Purchase of white goods and more via salary sacrifice
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Scotwest Credit Union

REQUIREMENTS

This post is considered to be Regulated Work with children and/or protected adults as specified in the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) (PVG) Act 2007. Accordingly, the preferred candidate will be required to become a member of the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme update if already a Scheme member, prior to any formal offer of employment being made. If you wish further information on the PVG Scheme you can visit the Disclosure Scotland website at www.disclosurescotland.co.uk .

Please note you may be required to meet PVG costs.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The grade of this post is Level 5 plus a Non Core (5%).

The work style for this post is Frontline worker.

Work Pattern:

• Monday 1-9pm
• Thursday 7am-3pm
• Friday 2-8.30pm
• Saturday 9-2.30pm

Please note these hours will be worked at Prestwick and Troon Leisure Club.