Overview
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We are Places for People Group, a social enterprise that believes it is people who make a community. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we aim to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler. We support our people as part of our cause and strive to ensure you are appreciated and supported.
More About Your Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Fitness Instructor at Places Leisure, where you will work in a fun, lively environment with likeminded people. You will help inspire others to work together and deliver their very best. With your previous experience in the fitness industry, you will be enthusiastic, enjoy talking with people, motivate others, and feel confident in giving suitable health and fitness advice that matches each customer’s individual aspirations and goals.
All Fitness Instructors should hold a minimum CIMSPA Affiliate/Reps Level 2, and it would be ideal to hold CIMSPA Practitioner/Reps Level 3. If you are motivated and driven, Places Leisure will support you in achieving this qualification through our learning and development opportunities. There are many opportunities within Places Leisure to develop your career, including delivering Personal Training sessions, growing your client base, or progressing to a Fitness Manager role. We offer ongoing training and development, including support with CIMSPA Practitioner / Reps Level 3 qualification, and opportunities to enhance customer service skills and more.
More About You
* Always putting customers’ needs at the forefront and able to build personable, meaningful relationships.
* Committed to continuous personal development and keeping up-to-date with industry trends.
* Carry out initial inductions and ensure customers use equipment safely and correctly.
* Comfortable working with customers of all abilities, able to set and monitor programmes as appropriate.
* Work with individuals running Personal Training and small group sessions; offer Personal Training as an additional service; and look to take on new PT clients from face-to-face interactions and basic marketing tools.
* Work as a team to keep facilities clean and safe, adhering to regulations and company procedures; maintain high standards in everything you do.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, including:
* Real Living Wage foundation alignment
* 2% bonus scheme for all colleagues
* Full Health & Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult, and up to 4 juniors
* Flexible working (including part-time and shift work)
* Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
* Ongoing personal learning and development opportunities
* Access to our Company Pension scheme
* Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 per year
* Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes
* Extra perks including discounts from shops, cinemas and more
What’s next?
If you meet the criteria and are ready to take the next step in your career, click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us.
At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, including pre-employment checks such as DBS where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture and report concerns to protect those in our communities.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Wellness and Fitness Services
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