Activ8 Health And Fitness Advisor
Ingelby Barwick and Thornaby Pavilion
Temporary (until 31 May 2026 on the basis of it being reviewed & the potential of extension)
Averaging 29 hrs per week, £12.33 per hour
Job Reference: 706
HOURS OF WORK
29 hours (average) over a 2-week rota, and the shift pattern is as follows:
Week 1Week 2
Monday 6-2 IB6-2 IB
Tuesday 3- 9 Pav 3- 9 Pav
Wednesday - -
Thursday 4-10 IB 4-10 IB
Friday 1-8 Pav 1-8 IBPav
Saturday - -
Sunday 9- 1 Pav. -
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated individual with a passion for health and fitness to work within the Activ8 teams at IB Leisure and Thornaby Pavilion.
THE COMPANY
Tees Active is a charitable leisure trust that invests ‘every single penny’ of profit in to providing a variety of exciting and rewarding leisure activities to enable the local community to lead a healthier, happier, and more active life.
Based in the community our modern facilities, including state-of-the-art fitness clubs, an international standard white-water centre and the North East’s leading Ice Arena provide the perfect environment for Tees Active to promote physical activity with the aim of inspiring active lifestyles, improving health and wellbeing and building stronger communities.
With over 250 team members Tees Active are committed to workforce training and personal development and the successful candidate will apply their knowledge, experience, and training to play an integral part in the future success of Tees Active.
THE ROLE
The role includes:
* Delivery of health assessments, Member Orientations, and My Wellness programmes.
* Delivery of gym-based activity sessions and the implementation of retention strategies.
* Maintaining a high presence on the gym floor, interacting, and assisting members with their needs.
* Offering advice and guidance to members in relation to new training techniques and methods.
* Membership Sales – show rounds, price presentation and administration duties.
ABOUT YOU
Applicants must hold a recognised Level 2 Fitness Instructor qualification. Experience of working within a gym or fitness environment and a Level 3 Personal Training qualification is desirable but not essential.
Applicants must ensure that they can demonstrate that their skills, knowledge, and experience satisfy all the essential elements of the person specification. Any additional fitness qualifications such as Kettle Bell, TRX, GP Referral or Exercise to Music would be advantageous.
We are committed to safeguarding and therefore the role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
INFORMAL DISCUSSION
For further information about the role please contact Scott McDonald, Acting Club Manager on 01642 528883.
BENEFITS
As part of the Tees Active team, you will gain access to a variety of team benefits that you can enjoy throughout your time with us – it’s one of the ways we show how much we value you and your role within the organisation. Team benefits are split into two areas, MyPERKS and MyHEALTH.
* Free or discounted activities for you to keep active with Tees Active*
* Discount on various Tees Active activities for your immediate family to enjoy
* Discount with local businesses and services
* Recruitment referral incentive scheme
* A range of health and wellbeing services to keep you at your fit and healthy best*
* Access to exclusive rewards and discounts with over 500 national big brand retailers*
* The above benefits vary depending on whether you are applying for a contracted or casual role.
TO APPLY
To be part of this successful organisation, please download an application pack via www.teesactive.co.uk/careers
Closing date: Noon, 20th August 2025
Interview date: 29th August 2025
Completed application forms should be completed online and returned to recruitment@teesactive.co.uk or by post to: HR Team, Redheugh House, 3rd Floor, Thornaby Place, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 6SG.
Please quote job reference 706 on your application form.
If we have not contacted you within 6 weeks of the closing date, we would thank you for your interest in the vacancy but on this occasion your application will not be progressed. #J-18808-Ljbffr