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Are you passionate about health and fitness and have the energy and enthusiasm to inspire others?
YMCA Newark & Sherwood Activity and Community Village is looking for motivated Health & Fitness Coaches to deliver engaging, inclusive fitness classes and gym‑based support for children, young people, and adults.
As a Health & Fitness Coach, you will be responsible for delivering a variety of fitness sessions, from group classes to supervised gym training, ensuring every member feels supported, included, and motivated to achieve their goals.
Your role will go beyond delivering sessions—you’ll help create a positive and welcoming environment, build strong relationships with members, encourage participation and retention, and act as a role model for people of all ages and abilities.
You will also support the Health and Sports manager with any administrative duties, such as rotas, data tracking and business development responsibilities.
The ideal candidate will hold a Level 3 Personal Training qualification (or equivalent) and have experience delivering fitness coaching or classes. A passion for inclusion is essential, and experience working with children, young people, or individuals with disabilities would be highly desirable.
YMCA Newark & Sherwood Activity and Community Village is committed to building healthier, happier communities through health, fitness, and wellbeing. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and supported to reach their potential.
If you’re ready to bring energy, positivity, and impact to every session, we’d love to hear from you.
Please note, applicants must be over 18. This role is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check (paid for by YMCA) and registration with the DBS Update Service. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
Responsibilities
* Deliver a variety of fitness sessions, from group classes to supervised gym training.
* Ensure every member feels supported, included and motivated to achieve their goals.
* Create a positive and welcoming environment, build strong relationships with members.
* Encourage participation and retention, act as a role model for people of all ages and abilities.
* Support the Health and Sports manager with administrative duties, such as rotas, data tracking and business development responsibilities.
Qualifications
* Level 3 Personal Training qualification (or equivalent).
* Experience delivering fitness coaching or classes.
* Passion for inclusion.
* Experience working with children, young people or individuals with disabilities (highly desirable).
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