At a Glance
- Tasks: Instruct fun group exercise classes and motivate members to achieve their fitness goals.
- Company: Join Derby City Council and be part of a vibrant community.
- Benefits: Earn £15.56 per hour plus a market rate supplement, with flexible hours.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to introduce new fitness classes and grow your skills.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on people's health while sharing your passion for fitness.
- Qualifications: Must have Exercise To Music qualification and experience in group fitness.
The predicted salary is between 45091 - 45091 £ per year.
The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.
Job details:
- Date posted: 22/07/2026
- Application closing date: 31/12/2026
- Working Pattern: Part time
- Salary Grade: F £15.56 an hour plus a temporary Market rate supplement of £5.44 an hour
- Contractual hours: 0
- Basis: Part time
- Job category/type: Sport & Leisure
- Location: Derby Arena & Springwood Leisure Centre
We are seeking to appoint enthused casual Group Exercise Instructors to help deliver our successful group exercise program across Derby Arena and Springwood Leisure Centre. Our current timetable operates over 90 classes per week over three sites. We’re looking to recruit to add to our classes cover list and to add to our timetable. Have an exciting new idea for a fitness class or are newly qualified? We would love to hear from you!
You should be customer focused and have demonstrable experience of working with a range of customers of all ages and abilities in a health and wellbeing service.
The Opportunity:
In the role of Relief Group Exercise Instructor, here’s an example of what you’ll be doing to make an impact:
- You will be instructing groups of our members, delivering exercise classes to music dependent on your qualifications and skill set.
- You will demonstrate technique and forms, observe and explain to them corrective measures necessary to improve their skills.
- You will deliver safe and effective programmes, suitable for all, offering progressions and adaptations.
About You:
To be successful in this role, you’ll ideally have:
- Exercise To Music qualification
- Specific programme qualifications
- Les Mills Qualification and experience
- Indoor Cycle
What We Offer:
You too could be part of something brilliant by becoming a colleague at Derby City Council; in addition to making a difference to the lives of people across the city, you’ll also receive:
Casual Group Exercise instructor employer: DERBY CITY COUNCIL
Derby City Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values diversity and professional growth. As a Tractor Driver/Gardener, you will benefit from a generous annual leave package, a local government pension scheme, and access to exclusive discounts through Team Derby Rewards, making it a rewarding place to build your career in grounds maintenance.
