Group Exercise Instructor

Are you a Group Exercise Instructor who can deliver motivating and engaging sessions for all ages and ability levels?

Active Leicester run group exercise class across leisure centres in the city. This is an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified group exercise instructor who wants to help grow and develop our programme. Join and you'll become a valued member of their highly motivated, passionate, and dynamic team. They offer a suite of exercises classes including Zumba, HIIT, Legs and Tums, Spin classes and many more and are particularly looking for instructors ideally experienced in delivering Yoga and Pilates classes.

Active Leicester have up to 10 hours per week, fixed term contract for 12 months. Hours of work may include morning, daytime, evenings, and weekends. There are set days each week, however this may change to best suit their programme and centres. You'll be based at one of the leisure centres but have the flexibility to work across the various sites.

There is also opportunity for you to join as a Casual Group Exercise Instructor. As a casual worker, you'll benefit from working as many shifts as you would like on an ad hoc basis but will be dependent on the programme of classes/session that are scheduled. Shifts may be during the day and evening, from Monday to Sunday.

The rate of pay is £11.50 - £12.69 per hour. This post has been awarded a temporary market supplement therefore the hourly rate of pay will be £17.20 per hour.

What you'll be doing

As a Group Exercise Instructor, you'll work closely with the leisure centre teams to deliver group exercise classes to Active Leicester members, ensuring you create a safe and welcoming environment for physical activity. You'll prepare activity space, set up and dismantle necessary equipment before and after sessions. You'll develop and supervise a programme of exercise, assess the fitness levels of participants, and provide expert advice to users of the service. You'll play a key role in expanding the health and fitness offering at Active Leicester and help deliver their vision.