Personal Trainer / Fitness Coach - Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

JD Gyms; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A growing fitness brand in Cheltenham is seeking passionate Personal Trainers/Fitness Coaches to engage members and lead fitness sessions. With a focus on building relationships, you will deliver motivating group sessions and support members in achieving their goals. Candidates must have a Level 3 Personal Trainer qualification and a strong desire to help others. The role offers competitive pay, benefits including free membership, and opportunities for career progression within the gym.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Free JD Gyms membership

JD Group staff discounts

Company pension scheme

Wellbeing support & employee discount programme

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Essential qualification as a Level 3 Personal Trainer.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for helping others.
• Ability to engage and build relationships with gym members.

Responsibilities

• Be a friendly presence on the gym floor engaging with members.
• Deliver safe and motivating group sessions.
• Support members with technique and confidence.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Positive attitude

High energy

Education

Level 3 regulated Personal Trainer qualification

Job description

Overview

Personal Trainer / Fitness Coach - Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Various Locations | Part‑Time | Competitive Pay

Are you passionate about fitness and love helping others smash their goals? At JD Gyms, we’re looking for energetic, approachable, and inspiring Fitness Coaches to lead from the front and bring our gym floors to life. This isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to build your career and be part of one of the UK's fastest‑growing fitness brands.

Responsibilities

• Be a visible, friendly presence on the gym floor – engaging with members and building lasting relationships.
• Deliver safe, effective, and motivating group sessions and inductions.
• Support members with technique, confidence, and motivation. Help maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and equipment care.
• Promote your personal training services and contribute to club energy and retention.
• Level 3 regulated Personal Trainer qualification (essential).
• Strong communication skills and a passion for helping others.
• Positive, proactive attitude and high energy.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Free JD Gyms membership.
• JD Group staff discounts.
• Company pension scheme.
• Wellbeing support & employee discount programme.
• Career progression into Duty Manager, AGM, or GM roles.

Self‑Employment Option

What You’ll Be Doing

• Interact with one of the largest member bases to showcase your skills and help grow your business fast.
• Promote your personal training services and contribute to club energy and retention.

What You’ll Bring

• Level 3 regulated Personal Trainer qualification (essential).

What You’ll Get

• One of the lowest monthly rent amounts in the fitness industry.
• Free JD Gyms membership.
• Opportunity to grow your own PT business within the club.
• 1st month rent free.