Job description
Directorate: Place
Hours: 37 hours a week
Contract Type: Temporary until March 2026 with possibility of extension subject to funding
Location: Derby Arena
We are seeking to appointment a Health and Wellbeing advisor (gym instructor) to cover shifts across morning, evenings, and weekends.
Supporting local residents in leading more active healthier lives. .
• Delivery of one-to-one sessions and personal exercise programming for members from a wide demographic
• Delivery of Your Plan appointments as part of the membership retention strategy
• Engage with and interact with members on the gym floor encourage health exercise habits, participate in gym challenges and try new equipment/exercises
• Ensure that the gym is a safe place for all users and is presented to a high standard
• Delivery of indoor cycling classes and other fast classes as part of your shift cover or to gain qualification within confirmation of post
• Deliver sales tours around the facility which promote the service tailored to the individuals needs
Who We Are
Here at Derby City Council, we’re dedicated to delivering nearly 250 first-class services to citizens and businesses in the heart of the Midlands. People are at the centre of all that we do, and we have an outstanding track record of recruiting and developing talented individuals by providing them with varied and fulfilling career opportunities.
What We Offer
You too could be part of something brilliant by becoming a colleague at Derby City Council; in addition to making a difference to the lives of people across the city, you’ll also receive:
• Flexible work/life balance scheme
• Continued professional development opportunities & career conversations
• 27 days annual leave (rising to 32 days after 5 years' service), plus bank holidays
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Team Derby Rewards – retail and leisure discounts
• Tusker Car Benefit Scheme
• Cycle2Work Scheme & free cycle training
• Employee Assistance Programmes & Support
• Access to our Equality Employee Networks – LGBTQ+, Disabled Employee Network & Carers and our Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic Employee Support Network
• Support for colleagues who are carers
About You
To be successful in this role you’ll ideally have…
A CIMPSA recognised Level 2 Gym instructor and experience in a customer service based role. Ideally qualified or working towards a Level 3 Personal Training qualification. Experience and qualifications in delivering group exercise classes such as circuits, indoor cycling etc.
Next Steps
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