University Personal Trainer & Fitness Coach

The Methodist Church in Britain; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days annual leave pro rata

Discounted onsite fitness facilities

Staff benefits scheme

Employee assistance programme

Development programmes

LGPS pension enrolment

Job summary

Edge Hill University’s Edge Hill Sport is seeking a Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer to deliver personal training, one-to-one coaching and exercise referral to students, staff and community members. You will design tailored programmes and supervise the fitness suite while guiding inductions and safe facility use.

The role focuses on client goals, engagement, and promoting wellbeing across campus, with opportunities to work with colleagues on health initiatives and delivery standards.

Qualifications

• Level 3 fitness qualification is required.
• Experience in personal training, fitness instruction or exercise referral.
• Sound knowledge of exercise, health and wellbeing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Organised and able to work independently and manage workload.
• Commitment to promoting health, wellbeing and physical activity.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal training, one-to-one coaching and exercise referral services to students, staff, and community members.
• Design and deliver personalised training programmes.
• Supervise the fitness suite.
• Deliver member inductions and guide customers to use facilities safely and effectively.
• Support members to achieve their individual health and fitness goals.
• Contribute to member engagement, retention and promotion of Edge Hill Sport's services.
• Support the development of fitness, health and wellbeing provision.
• Work with colleagues across the university on health, wellbeing and physical activity initiatives.
• Maintain high standards of customer service, health and safety and operational delivery.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisation

Self-motivated

Independent workload

Education

Level 3 fitness qualification

Job description

Edge Hill University’s Edge Hill Sport is seeking a Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer to deliver personal training, one-to-one coaching and exercise referral to students, staff and community members. You will design tailored programmes and supervise the fitness suite while guiding inductions and safe facility use.

The role focuses on client goals, engagement, and promoting wellbeing across campus, with opportunities to work with colleagues on health initiatives and delivery standards.