Fitness Instructor

Fitness Instructor – Langstone Quays Resort, Hayling Island, PO11 0NQSalary: £10.85–£12.71 per hourHours: 40 per week (weekdays and weekends)

Primary Job PurposeAn exciting opportunity for a motivated Fitness Instructor to join our Leisure team. The successful applicant will work in both gym and studio environments, helping everyday people achieve their health and fitness goals.

Responsibilities

• Be passionate about members’ needs.
• Conduct group exercise classes, inductions, programmes and assessments in line with operational fitness guidelines.
• Develop and facilitate ongoing programmes tailored to individual member goals and lifestyles.
• Variety in member gym experiences through motivation, personal programming, weight management, nutrition and alternative exercise suggestions.
• Build effective relationships through meaningful interaction and specialist coaching.
• Manage time on the gym floor to ensure interaction/programming, equipment upkeep, cleanliness and health and safety goals are met.
• Collaborate with Club Management on member retention initiatives and address reasons for terminations proactively.
• Attend Health and Fitness training, workshops, practical assessments and exams as required.
• Contribute to departmental and operational targets and operate within corporate fitness guidelines.
• Perform pool water quality tests, sanitation checks and lifeguard duties as required.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and hygiene, including proper uniform.
• Follow all company policies, procedures and Health and Safety requirements.

Key Skills

• NVQ Level 2 Fitness Instructor or equivalent (Essential)
• NVQ Level 3 Personal Training or equivalent (Desirable)
• NPLQ or Pool Attendant (Desirable)
• Pool Plant Operators Certificate (Desirable)
• Lifeguard Certificate (Essential), training will be provided if not already held.
• Confident, approachable, with strong communication skills.
• Organisational skills.
• Strong initiative and problem‑solving ability.
• Good customer focus.
• Flexible, fun and friendly.
• Passionate and member‑focused.
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team.
• Willingness to go the extra mile.

Benefits

• Discounts across the resort (including family and friends).
• Free onsite parking.
• Progression and career development opportunities.
• Pension scheme.
• Free staff meals.
• Free gym membership.
• Access to wellness programmes.
• Share of resort’s service charges on a monthly basis.
• Extra holiday days after 2 years.

Required Criteria

• English GCSE grade 4/C or above.
• Mathematics GCSE grade 4/C or above.
• NVQ Level 2 Fitness Instructor or equivalent (Essential).
• Current First Aid at Work Qualification Level 3.
• Up‑to‑date Health and Safety training.
• Experience of working in fitness and leisure.
• Experience delivering exercise classes, induction programmes and assessments.

Desired Criteria

• NVQ Level 3 Personal Training or equivalent.
• NPLQ or Pool Attendant.
• Pool Plant Operators Certificate.
• Willingness to undertake further training.
• Knowledge of the hotel industry.

Employment type: Full‑timeClosing date: Tuesday, 30th June 2026

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