Yoga Instructor - Part Time - Crowborough Leisure Centre

Freedom Leisure; Crowborough; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Cycle-to-work scheme

Discounted staff membership

Employee Assistance Programme

Financial advice

Incremental annual leave

Staff discounts via My Staff Shop

Fully funded training and development

Insurance and savings schemes

Job summary

Freedom Leisure is seeking a Yoga Instructor to join our team at one of our centres. You will be customer-focused and work with the fitness team to ensure sessions are delivered in a fun, safe and engaging way for participants.

Ideal candidates will hold a nationally recognised Yoga or Pilates qualification and have experience leading group classes. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential. The role offers flexible hours and a supportive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Nationally recognised Yoga or Pilates qualification.
• Experience leading/coaching and supervising group exercise classes.
• Experience in a leisure environment with customer service.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach yoga classes with the fitness team to deliver a safe, enjoyable experience.
• Ensure attendees get the best from each session in a fun environment.
• Maintain highest levels of professionalism and integrity in all interactions.
• Collaborate with staff to implement the class programme and adapt as needed.

Skills

Yoga/Pilates qualification

Group exercise coaching

Customer service

Team player

Communication skills

Education

Yoga/Pilates certification

Job description

Join the Energy at Freedom Leisure – Do Good Feel Good!

At Freedom Leisure, we’re all about positive vibes, great people and makinga real impact. Yes, we run leisure and cultural facilities, gyms, and swimming pools—but at the heart of it all, it’s our people who make the difference.

As one of the UK’s leading charitable leisure trusts, we’re proud of our mission of Improving Lives Through Leisure. We’re here to help communities live healthier, happier lives by making our centres welcoming, inclusive, and accessible to everyone - because everyone deserves to feel good. We’re all about delivering amazing customer service with a smile—every single day. We create spaces where people feel at home, supported, and inspired.

If you’re passionate about helping others and love creating great experiences, you’ll feel right at home with us.With over 130 centres across England and Wales, there’s loads of room to grow. Many of our team have built amazing careers doing what they love, helping customers day-to-day and making people feel good.

We’re proud to be a workplace where everyone is welcome, valued, and supported to thrive—because when our team reflects the communities we serve, we all grow stronger together.

We are looking for a Yoga Instructor to join our friendly and professional team. You will be customer focused and ensure that all attending are getting the best from our Yoga class, in a fun, enjoyable and safe environment. We are looking for a real people person, who is a team player, as you will work alongside members of the fitness team to ensure a successful class programme.

We also welcome applications from passionate Instructors who can bring something new to the programme. Our key focus is to ensure our employees and customers to have the best experience possible. So if this sounds like you, we want to hear from you.

In the event that a high volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date.

Hours: 1 hour per week, Monday - Sunday (rota basis)

• Nationally recognised Yoga or Pilates qualification

• Previous experience of leading/coaching and supervising group exercise classes
• Experience working in a leisure related environment involving customer service
• To be able to demonstrate previous experience of working within a team
• Excellent communication skills
• Be able to maintain the highest level of professionalism and integrity

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind, so what can we offer you?

• Company pension
• Cycle-to-work and car leasing tax-efficient schemes
• Discounted staff membership (including family members)
• Employee Assistance Programme: 24/5 confidential, independent and professional counselling
• Financial advice
• Incremental annual leave entitlement
• My Staff Shop employee benefits scheme, offering discounts on cinema tickets, travel, high street e-vouchers, gift cards, days out, leisure activities and everyday spending
• Fully funded training and development, with career progression opportunities
• Various insurance and savings schemes

Closing date: 20th November 2026

Salary: up to £27.44 per hour (depending on qualification)

At Freedom Leisure, we believe a diverse workforce strengthens our organisation and enhances the services we provide. We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.