About the role
As a Gym Instructor, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality fitness instruction to our members. Your key responsibilities will include conducting fitness assessments, creating personalised workout plans, providing guidance on proper exercise techniques, and maintaining a clean and safe gym environment. You will play a crucial role in motivating members, helping them achieve their fitness goals, and ensuring they have a positive experience at our facility.
What will you be doing?
- Evaluating the fitness levels of new members and creating personalised workout plans based on their goals and abilities.
- Offering professional advice on proper exercise techniques and equipment usage to ensure members perform exercises safely and effectively.
- Ensuring the gym and equipment are clean, organised, and in good working condition.
- Encouraging and supporting members to stay committed to their fitness goals and providing the necessary motivation to help them succeed.
- Conducting small group training sessions and classes when Qualified.
- Interacting with members, addressing any questions or concerns, and providing a welcoming and supportive environment.
About you
- You must have a Level 2 Gym Instructor Qualification.
- You must have a Level 3 Personal Trainer Qualification desirable but non-essential.
- You must have an Exercise Referral Qualification desirable but non-essential.
- Previous experience in a gym instructor role is preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong understanding of fitness principles, exercise techniques, and safety guidelines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to motivate and engage members, and capable of providing modifications for varying fitness levels.
- Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic about fitness, with a genuine interest in helping others achieve their fitness goals.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team, share best practices, and contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Our benefits
We offer:
- a competitive rate of pay
- great opportunities in a large unitary council - many of our casual workers decide to apply for permanent positions
- statutory leave entitlement
- lots of opportunities to work in the public sector to make a difference
About us
We are a new unitary council, established in April 2021; we are one of the largest unitary councils in the country. Our vision for North Northants is to be 'A place where everyone has the best opportunities and quality of life'.
Our priorities are:
- helping people live active fulfilled lives
- caring for our young people, providing them with high quality education and opportunities
- enabling a thriving and successful economy
- leading on a green and sustainable environment
- ensuring our communities are connected so they can shape their lives and where they live
- providing modern public services
Our values, as chosen by our staff, are - Customer-focused, Respectful, Efficient, Supportive and Trustworthy.
Your differences make us different - Achieve Together.
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