Part Time Fitness
Instructor (20 hours per week), £20,840 (pro
rated pa) starting salary, plus performance related bonus.
Be a part of
something new and exciting; find your place at Riverstone
We are looking for a
Part Time Fitness Instructor working at our residence in Kensington or Fulham.
At Riverstone we are
creating exceptionally designed developments exclusively for people
over 65. It’s not just about a place to live, but a new way of living that
enables them to live the life they want to live. We want this to be a lifestyle full of
choice, with wellbeing at its heart, that enables people to be active and
social, and continue learning until any age. Our purpose-built Spas and
Exercise Clubs combine exercise studios, the latest interactive and intuitive
EGYM equipment, swimming pools, vitality pools saunas and steam rooms. All
designed to help our residents, all of whom are over 65 years old, to live the
life they want to live.
What is a Riverstone
Residence? Think of a blend of outstanding apartments, with the services of a
private members club and a luxury hotel, all designed for the over 65s. Beautiful
homes, extraordinary services, and amenities, with an amazing sense of
community and belonging.
The Fitness
Instructor will be responsible for delivering Riverstone’s core fitness
offering, supporting residents to maintain or improve their physical strength,
mobility, and confidence in a safe, welcoming environment.
This is for you if…
* You want to take your experience and passion for fitness and
well-being and be part of creating a new lifestyle choice for the over-65s in
central London, in a growth sector, without the job insecurity that can
sometimes go with traditional roles and resilient to the impact of the pandemic.
* You have a genuine and deep-rooted interest in others and enjoy
building long-term relationships. You are great listener, show real empathy and
have that ‘real feel’ for how to anticipate the needs of others.
* You are confident in supporting people at varying levels of
independence and health, from highly active residents to those living with
frailty.
* You understand that this role isn’t just about delivering
workouts, but being able to meet each resident where they are in their fitness journey
and facilitate meaningful improvements in resident’s lives.
* You have a recognised fitness qualification (minimum Level 3
Personal Trainer).
* You have experience working with older adults and a genuine
passion for later-life well-being.
Key
responsibilities of the Fitness Instructor
* Deliver resident gym
inductions, including standardised functional mobility assessments,
benchmarking them against age and sex matched normative data, and providing
exercise programs.
* Onboard residents to our
EGYM equipment and conduct routine checks of equipment, ensuring safe, tailored
usage.
* Deliver a range of core
group classes each week, including:
o Functional Strength
o Fall Proof (based on the OTAGO falls prevention programme)
o Aqua Strength
* Conduct annual fitness
reviews, assessing progress and updating individual fitness plans.
* Support with
coordinating the booking of external instructors.
* Collaborate with the
Wellbeing Ambassadors and wider team to provide holistic support to residents.
A rewarding role
* Starting
salary of up to £20,840 pro rated for 20 hours per week, based on experience, plus
performance-related bonus
* Outside
of your core hours there will be an opportunity for you to see residents for
private personal training sessions, with the income retained by you.
* 20 hours
per week, Monday to Friday at Kensington
OR Fulham (20 hrs per week at each residence)
* Some of
the benefits that you will have access to include:
o Enhanced pension
o Free main
meals on duty from our on-site restaurant
o 25% off discounted
dining all year round in our restaurants (conditions apply)
o Annual
Health Screening
o Save with
us – access a range of discounts and cashback from hundreds of retailers
on every day (and special day) items.
About Riverstone
Riverstone’s ambition is to create exceptional London living for people
over 65.
Riverstone is addressing the needs of a new generation of older
Londoners with a best -in-class product that will extend and enhance the
independent lifestyles they enjoy. It will allow them to stay in the
neighbourhoods they love and enable them to live the life they want to live.
With high specification apartments in central locations, Riverstone's residents
will benefit from first -class facilities, a like-minded community, hotel-like
hospitality and - when needed - highly personalised, discreet care.
Our two
exceptionally designed developments in Fulham and Kensington are the first of
many as we grow. Both opened in 2022.
Riverstone is backed
by Goldman Sachs, which is supporting the business’ ambition to build a
portfolio of residences in prime central London locations.
If you are our
future Fitness Instructor, please apply!