Personal Trainer / Fitness Coach - Derby, Derbyshire

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

Job summary

A leading fitness brand in the UK is seeking passionate and energetic Personal Trainers to inspire gym members and lead fitness sessions. Responsibilities include engaging with members, delivering safe group training, and promoting personal training services. Candidates must hold a Level 3 regulated Personal Trainer qualification, exhibit strong communication, and possess a positive attitude. The role offers competitive pay, career growth, and perks like free gym membership.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Free JD Gyms membership

Company pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Essential to have a Level 3 regulated Personal Trainer qualification.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for helping others are required.
• Must possess a positive attitude and high energy levels.

Responsibilities

• Engage with members and build lasting relationships on the gym floor.
• Deliver safe and effective group sessions and inductions.
• Support members with technique and motivation.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Positive, proactive attitude

High energy

Education

Level 3 regulated Personal Trainer qualification

Job description

Personal Trainer / Fitness Coach – Derby, Derbyshire

📍 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.

What You’ll Be Doing (Gym Sessions)

• 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.

What You’ll Bring

• Level 3 regulated Personal Trainer qualification (essential).
• Strong communication skills and a passion for helping others.
• Positive, proactive attitude and high energy.

What You’ll Get

• 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.

Hear more about being a self‑employed Personal Trainer.

What You’ll Be Doing (Self‑Employed)

• 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 (Self‑Employed)

• Level 3 regulated Personal Trainer qualification (essential).

What You’ll Get (Self‑Employed)

• 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.

📩 Apply now and become a motivator, role model, and game‑changer at JD Gyms.