Gym Instructor JD

Salary - £26,676 per annum, pro rata for part-time (£14.35 per hour)

Hours – Full-time & Part-time, 11.5 – 35.75 hours per week

Contract - Permanent & Temporary

Location - Drumbrae Leisure Centre

Have you ever thought of joining Edinburgh’s biggest health and fitness team? Are you looking for a fun and meaningful role? Do you have a passion for helping others fulfil their potential to achieve a healthier, more active life?

We have an ideal opportunity for you!  We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic people to join our Gym Instructors team at Drumbrae Leisure Centre.

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver classes with an enthusiastic and engaging teaching style.
• Ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for every customer.
• Interact with customers, offering advice and encouragement.
• Inspire our youth and junior members with a high-quality programme of activities that are exciting and developmental.

What You’ll Bring:

• CIMSPA affiliate (old Reps Level 2) or a CIMPSA Practitioner (old Reps Level 3).
• Previous experience instructing group exercise and fitness programs.
• Ability to engage and connect with a varied customer base.
• Warm and welcoming personality topped with enthusiasm, passion, and commitment.

What We Offer: 

• Generous holiday allowance (32 days, rising with service up to 40 days
• Company pension (with employee contributions matched up to 12%)
• Paid sick leave
• Free membership across all our centres with access to fitness classes, gyms, and swimming pools
• Opportunities for training, career growth and development
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Access to discounts with a huge number of retailers (saving money in cinemas, restaurants, clothing, and electronics shops, on insurance and healthcare and much more)

Opportunities available:

• Permanent, Full-time - 35.75 hours per week - Monday to Sunday.  A mix of early & back shifts (earliest start 06:00 & latest finish 21:15). Working one weekend out of three.
• Permanent, Part-time - 11.5 hours per week - Thursday 16:00 - 20:00 & Sunday 10:00 - 18:00
• Temporary until March 2027, Part-time - 17.25 hours per week - Week 1: Wednesday & Thursday 16:30 - 21:15, Saturday 10:00 - 18:00, Week 2: Wednesday & Friday 16:00 - 21:15, Saturday 10:00 - 18:00

Closing date - Tuesday, 14th of July

Assessment date - Wednesday, 22nd of July

Assessment location - Drumbrae Leisure Centre

We are proud members of the Disability Confident Scheme. We encourage applications from people with disabilities and will offer support with reasonable adjustments where required. We are committed to offering an interview to applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the job.

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