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Fitness Instructor Apprenticeship

Aqua Vale Swimming & Fitness
Pay: £105.00 Text
Location: Buckinghamshire Aylesbury United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Aug 2017
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E02492461
Sports 2017-06-27 2017-08-02

Job Description

At Aqua Vale Fitness Centre  the major goal of the role is to provide motivation and support for customers to achieve their fitness goals, through the consistent delivery of one to one appointments, group sessions and meaningful gym floor interaction.



Main Responsibilities:




  • Fitness assessments, consultations and introduction sessions for new members

  • Creating personal exercise plans for members

  • Demonstrating activities for members to follow

  • Showing members how to use exercise machines and free weights correctly

  • In line with health and safety supervise members to make sure they are exercising safely and effectively

  • When on duty act as a point of contact for members dealing with any problems or concerns

  • Complete health and safety checks as and when directed

  • Be the point of contact for new members, taking them through the application process from start to finish including tours. Ensuring the membership database is updated and all relevant paperwork is filed correctly

  • General housekeeping duties in the club, making sure the club is kept to a clean and professional standard

  • General administration duties including answering the telephone, e-mails, filing etc.

  • Make sure that all members adhere to the club rules as per their agreement

  • Attend meetings with the club Manager as and when requested

  • Maintain a high level of commitment to your studies and share your progress with the club Manager

  • Ensure that the work dress code is adhered to and maintain a good level of personal hygiene

  • Take part in any promotional activity 

  • Any other reasonable task as directed by Manager



This is a full-time position and you will be required to work a minimum of 30 hours per week on a shift basis at your designated centre. You will receive on-going training and benefit from free use of the gym and swimming pool.



The programme is 12-15 months in duration and you will be employed on a fixed term 12-15 month contract. On successfully completing your Apprenticeship we would expect to be able to offer you continued employment and development opportunities. 



What will your training involve?



Your training will take place within the work place and you will gain the skills and Knowledge to complete the following qualifications which make up the content of the apprenticeship.




  • L2 in Instructing Exercise and Fitness

  • L2 Award in Employment Awareness in Active Leisure and Learning

  • L2 Technical Certificate  in Fitness Instructing

  • Functional Skills in Maths and English (If you have achieved GCSE grade C or above in these subjects you may be exempt).


Personal Qualities :

Ability to work well within a team



Skills Required :

Candidates must want to progress within the fitness industry and be willing to learn.



Future Prospects : Possible progression onto further qualifications and a full time position

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