Fitness Instructor – Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre

About the role

GLL is seeking a motivated Fitness Instructor to join the team at Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre in Camden Town. You will inspire members to achieve their fitness goals, deliver safe and effective exercise sessions, and help create a welcoming environment that encourages regular attendance.

Key responsibilities

• Collect and verify client information and analyse individual fitness needs.
• Identify short‑, medium‑ and long‑term goals and develop bespoke exercise programmes.
• Deliver 1‑2‑1 inductions, group sessions and classes, including equipment introductions.
• Design and produce programme cards and suggest adaptations for diverse client requirements.
• Demonstrate a variety of training methods and ensure safe technique throughout sessions.
• Provide ongoing advice, motivation and feedback to promote client retention.

Required profile

• Minimum NVQ Level 2 in Fitness Instruction.
• Strong physical fitness and a genuine passion for health and wellbeing.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust quickly.
• Attention to detail for accurate paperwork and programme documentation.

Required skills

• Exercise programme design
• Group class instruction
• Personal training techniques
• Knowledge of gym equipment usage

What we offer

• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Dynamic work environment with a variety of client interactions.
• Competitive hourly rate.