Self Employed Personal Trainer - South Shields

The Gym Group; South Shields; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading fitness organization is seeking a Self Employed Personal Trainer in South Shields. This role offers you the chance to build your personal training business with full control of your success and zero-risk start. Join a supportive community dedicated to empowering your growth through top-notch facilities and ongoing training. Perfect for those passionate about fitness and committed to excellence.

Benefits

First month’s rental free

Keep 100% of earnings

Ongoing career support

Free advertising

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 3 qualification in Personal Training.
• Ability to grow and manage your client base.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing CPD and training.

Responsibilities

• Build your personal training business in a supportive environment.
• Deliver personalized fitness programs to clients.
• Utilize gym facilities and promotional opportunities.

Skills

Level 3 qualification in Personal Training

Passion for fitness

Client relationship management

Job description

Self Employed Personal Trainer - South Shields

Apply locations: South Shields | Time type: Self Employed | Posted on: Yesterday | Application deadline: August 18, 2025 (11 days left)

Personal Trainer – Build Your Business with The Gym Group!

Are you a passionate and ambitious Level 3 qualified Personal Trainer looking to grow your self-employed career in a supportive and dynamic environment? At The Gym Group, we’re more than just a gym—we’re a nationwide fitness community that makes health and wellness accessible to everyone. With over 240 locations across the UK, we provide the perfect space for you to thrive, grow your client base, and do what you love.

Why Choose The Gym Group?

We put people first—our members and our trainers! Here’s why joining us is the best move for your career:

• Supportive & Inclusive Community – Be part of a team that champions your success, celebrates diversity, and helps you grow.
• Unrivalled Training & Career Development – Our industry-leading induction and ongoing CPD opportunities will equip you with the confidence and skills to maximise your business potential.
• Flexible Working Hours – Work on your own terms, setting your schedule around your lifestyle and commitments.
• Cutting-Edge Facilities – We invest millions every year in our gyms to ensure you and your clients have access to top-tier equipment and spaces.
• Official Hyrox Partner – Stay ahead of fitness trends! We offer Hyrox classes in 120+ gyms nationwide to help you attract clients.

Your Benefits as a Self-Employed Personal Trainer:

• Zero-Risk Start – First month’s rental completely free!
• Keep 100% of Your Earnings – No hidden fees, no commission, just full control of your success.
• Ongoing Career Support – Access to CPD courses and training to help you stay at the top of your game.
• Free Advertising & Business Growth – Get promoted through in-gym marketing and social media exposure.

Ready to take your PT career to the next level? Join a community that supports your growth, champions your passion, and helps you thrive.

Apply now and let’s get started!

Need assistance?

If you have a disability or condition that makes it difficult for you to complete your application online, please email your CV to [e-mail] or call the TGG Recruitment team at 0203 319 4838. We actively encourage applications from diverse demographics and value alignment. We want this to be a great match for both of us!

We’re pleased you’re considering us. We believe we’re a great place to work, and we want you to see that too. Be yourself with us—whatever your career journey.

We’re #1 in our industry for our values, culture, and people. Check out Glassdoor for more. We offer a fantastic working environment, recognized as the #25 best place to work in the UK in 2022!

While we are a leading budget gym chain, we invest heavily in our people. We’ve retained GOLD in the Investors in People award for six years and received silver in wellbeing last year. We’re proud to be a disability confident and inclusive employer.

We have recently undergone positive changes, including a new logo and digital projects. Our plans are to continue being innovative, creative, and sustainable in all we do.

We hire passionate, positive, and enthusiastic individuals who motivate and inspire others. Our vision is to build a diverse, high-performing, engaged workforce that loves what they do!

We offer opportunities for development and growth, supporting your success. We’re growing, innovating, and adapting, and we’re here to help you reach your career goals.