Location: John Wright Sports Centre, Calderwood Road, East Kilbride
Hours: 13 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Friday 3pm - 8pm, Saturday & Sunday 10am - 2pm
Salary Band: £13.64 - £13.79 per hour
Duration: Fixed term until 30 September 2026
South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Fitness Assistant to join our team at John Wright Sports Centre. The successful applicant will support our customers on their fitness journey, building rapport quickly to engage and educate them on the latest fitness trends and support them through their training as well as ensuring that the gym is kept clean and tidy.
Qualifications: You must hold a Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification, relevant HNC or equivalent.
Applicants must have excellent interaction skills. Experience of working within a gym environment would be an advantage but is not essential as full training will be given.
Interview Process: The interview process will include an interview and a practical session.
Benefits
* Enrolment in award winning local government pension scheme.
* To increase the value of their pension pot, employees can opt to join the Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC scheme.
* Up to 33 days annual leave which will be calculated into hours on commencement of the role.
* Public holiday entitlement (up to 10 days).
* Occupational sick pay.
* Family friendly policies - flexible working and leave, maternity/paternity leave, enhanced leave
* Employee Discounts - including discounts at the cinema.
* Range of benefits to support you (Cycle to Work Scheme, Physiotherapy, Employee Assistance Program which offers practical and emotional support).
Foreign Police Check: Candidates should be able to detail any gaps in employment and provide a foreign police check where applicable if you have lived or worked for 3 months or more (consecutively) abroad in the last 10 years.
Equal Opportunities and Armed Forces Community Covenant: South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture is an Equal Opportunities employer and encourages applications from all members of the community. As a user of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum competency/behaviour requirements for the position. South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out in the British Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans are guaranteed an interview who meet the minimum requirements for the position.
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