Overview
New Opportunity: Duty Fitness & Wellbeing Coach – Exeter Area
Join LED Leisure in Shaping a New Community Hub. LED Leisure is excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a Duty Fitness & Wellbeing Coach (full and part-time available) at our brand-new state-of-the-art facility in the Exeter area. This is your chance to play a key role in launching and developing a vibrant new centre, set to open its doors in late 2025.
About Us
LED is a community-focused leisure trust dedicated to improving the health, wellbeing, and quality of life for people of all ages. We reinvest our profits to enhance our services, ensuring every member enjoys the best possible experience. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion means we welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities—what matters most is your passion for creating positive change!
About the Exeter LED Facility
The Exeter site marks the latest addition to the LED Leisure family. The new facility will feature a fully equipped gym, exercise studio, and is part of our exciting plans for further growth and development. As Duty Fitness & Wellbeing Coach, you will be instrumental in the set-up and smooth running of the club, helping to shape its culture and services from the very beginning.
The Role
Supporting the Leisure Manager, you’ll lead the daily operations of the club, guiding a team of Personal Trainers, Group Exercise Instructors, and fitness staff. You’ll be responsible for member tours, inductions, programme reviews, and ensuring health and safety standards are met. This varied role includes evening and weekend shifts and will occasionally involve working independently.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in launching the club by supporting policy development, marketing, and recruitment efforts
- Deliver and oversee fitness, wellbeing, and leisure activities to ensure an outstanding customer experience
- Promote and manage memberships, conducting tours and consultations with prospective members
- Act as the duty manager during assigned shifts, ensuring smooth and safe operation of the facility
- Oversee emergency responses, first aid provision, and health & safety protocols
- Lead hands-on activities, including member inductions, personal training sessions, and group exercise classes
What We’re Looking For
- Essential: Level 2 Fitness Qualification (or willingness to complete), previous supervisory experience in a leisure or fitness setting, and a proactive, customer-focused attitude
- Desirable: First Aid certification, Level 3 Personal Trainer Qualification, experience with Health & Safety and Leisure Management best practices
- Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Becoming a Duty Fitness & Wellbeing Coach
Becoming a Duty Fitness & Wellbeing Coach with LED Leisure means joining a dynamic, supportive team with a shared mission: helping people feel better and get more out of life. You’ll enjoy varied shifts, the chance to make a lasting impact on the Exeter community, and the satisfaction of being part of an organisation that values its people and invests in their growth.
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about delivering unforgettable live experiences and thrive in a collaborative, vibrant environment, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to become part of something special and help us create brilliant leisure experiences and active communities in Exeter.
Team Benefits
- Starting from 23 days annual leave (pro rata), rising with tenure to 28 days, plus bank holidays
- Enhanced sickness pay scheme (following probation)
- Free gym, swim & group exercise membership
- Staff Perks Discount Card – up to 20% off at food outlets and many other LED benefits
- My Staff Shop Employee Benefit Scheme – save money on your shopping
- Employee Assistance Programme & counselling
- Annual leave purchase scheme
- Free bowling for you & your household at Ocean
- Free soft play for dependents of team members at Ocean
- Personal development training
- Flexible working
- Pension scheme
- Voluntary health cash plan
- Above & Beyond Award Scheme
At LED Group, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities—what matters most is your passion and dedication to making a positive impact!
Closing Date: 05/10/2025
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Contact Detail:
LED Leisure Recruiting Team