Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Group Exercise Instructor to join our fitness facility and lead dynamic, high-energy training classes. The Group Exercise Instructor will design and implement circuit training routines that cater to a diverse group of participants, motivating them to achieve their fitness goals in a safe and effective manner. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fitness, excellent communication skills, and the ability to create challenging yet accessible workouts.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Class Design and Preparation: Develop well-structured training sessions that target various fitness components (cardiovascular endurance, strength, flexibility, etc.). Create innovative and engaging exercises that cater to participants of different fitness levels and abilities. Choose appropriate equipment and exercises for each class, ensuring a balanced workout experience.
2. Instruction and Demonstration: Lead group exercise classes with energy, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude to motivate participants. Instruct participants on proper exercise techniques, emphasizing safety and injury prevention. Provide clear and concise demonstrations of exercises, ensuring participants understand correct form and execution.
3. Motivation and Support: Foster a supportive and inclusive environment where participants feel comfortable and encouraged. Offer personalized modifications and progressions to accommodate different fitness levels within the same class. Provide verbal cues and motivation throughout the class to keep participants engaged and focused.
4. Safety and Risk Management: Maintain a keen awareness of participants' movements and form to prevent injuries. Monitor the exercise area to ensure equipment is used safely and appropriately. Respond promptly and effectively to any participant concerns or injuries during classes.
5. Program Evaluation: Regularly assess the effectiveness of circuit training programs and make necessary adjustments to meet participant needs and goals. Gather feedback from participants to enhance the overall class experience.
6. Professional Development: Stay current with fitness industry trends, research, and best practices related to group exercise techniques. Pursue relevant certifications or continuing education to enhance knowledge and skillset.
7. Administrative Tasks: Maintain accurate attendance records for each class. Assist in marketing efforts to promote classes and recruit new participants. Communicate with management about class schedules, equipment needs, and other relevant matters.
Qualifications:
* Certification: Possess a nationally recognized fitness certification specializing in group fitness instruction or personal training.
* Experience: Previous experience leading group fitness classes, particularly circuit training, is preferred.
* Knowledge: Strong understanding of exercise principles, human anatomy, and exercise physiology.
* Communication: Excellent verbal communication skills to effectively instruct and motivate participants.
* Interpersonal Skills: Ability to connect with participants, adapt to diverse groups, and create a positive class atmosphere.
* Safety Conscious: Prioritize participant safety by demonstrating and enforcing proper exercise techniques.
If you're a passionate and dedicated fitness professional with a knack for creating engaging and effective circuit training workouts, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and inspire others to achieve their fitness goals through dynamic and challenging classes.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £20.00-£25.00 per hour
Additional pay:
* Performance bonus
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Flexitime
* Free parking
* Gym membership
* On-site gym
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Arley: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 10/02/2025
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