We are seeking a dedicated and motivating individual to join our fitness team as a Gym Instructor located at YMCA North Tyneside. If you are passionate about health, wellbeing, and helping people thrive, we encourage you to.
Is This Role for You?
- Do you have at least one year of experience as a Gym Instructor, supporting individuals to safely achieve their fitness goals?
- Are you a natural motivator and coach who meets people exactly where they are on their journey with empathy and positive reinforcement?
- Do you want to work within an organisation guided by values that ensure everyone can hope, belong, contribute, and thrive?
What Will You Be Doing?
- Supporting & Motivating Members: Conducting fitness assessments, creating personalised workout plans, and providing ongoing encouragement to help members reach their goals.
- Gym Floor Supervision: Monitoring the gym floor, demonstrating correct exercise techniques, and ensuring all equipment is used safely and correctly.
- Maintaining Excellence: Conducting daily and deep cleaning checklists, reporting equipment faults promptly, and delivering customer service that leaves visitors feeling valued and uplifted.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Qualifications: A Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing (or equivalent)
- Experience: A minimum of 1 year of gym experience delivering exercise instruction and gym floor supervision.
- Core Skills: Strong knowledge of fitness principles, excellent customer service and communication skills, and a proactive awareness of health and safety.
- A Level 3 certificate in Gym Instructing is desirable.
Gym Instructor in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area
YMCA East Surrey is an exceptional employer dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for both employees and the children they serve. With a strong commitment to personal development through extensive training programs, staff enjoy flexible working hours, competitive pay, and unique benefits such as discounted childcare and gym memberships. Working in Surrey, a vibrant community, offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of disabled children and their families while being part of a respected charity that values diversity and inclusion.
Contact Details:
YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area Recruitment Team