Fitness Consultant

Fitness Consultant The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve - shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world, which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee. Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference. The role An opportunity has arisen within the Fitness Team for a proactive, self-motivated, and a highly organised individual to apply their technical and working knowledge of health and fitness to provide advice, training and assistance to staff and visitors to the facilities. (Please note this role is part time and will require a DBS check) You will ensure the delivery of high-quality fitness activities and guest service, as well as the ongoing development of the fitness operation. You will help improve the health and fitness of the Centre's guests, by leading and organising group and individual exercise programmes, as well as ensuring high delivery standards across the department. Personal Training is an optional benefit after passing 6 month probation. About you You should have a confident communication style and be able to act with sensitivity and diplomacy, as you will have responsibility for providing clients with fitness and lifestyle advice. We are looking for someone with passion, drive and commitment to deliver an outstanding service to our guests. A Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification is also required. What we offer •    Generous annual leave entitlement of 33 days holiday (pro-rata for 0.5 FTE) •    Free Gym membership including free classes and access to our 50 meter swimming pool •    Staff discount •    Generous pension Surrey Sports Park is at the heart of sport and physical activity in Surrey, and our mission is to deliver the best possible sport, health and wellbeing experience to our University of Surrey students and to the wider SSP community. We provide strategic added value to the University by delivering an outstanding student experience through social and competitive sport and providing an excellent environment for wellness and fitness for Surrey staff and students, and our community impact is significant both culturally and physically. How to apply Please apply on the university website with a CV and a cover letter stating why you would be a good fit for the role and how your experiences meet the Job Profile. The University of Surrey reserves the right to close this vacancy early or extend based on Volume and Calibre of applications. Further details Job Description Email details to a friend Apply Online For more information and to apply online, please download the further details and click on the 'apply online' button above. In return we offer a generous pension, relocation assistance where appropriate , flexible working options including job share and blended home/campus working locations (dependent on work duties), access to world-class leisure facilities on campus, a range of travel schemes and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery. Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you. The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all.  We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community.  Therefore we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities. Share: View All Vacancies

• An opportunity has arisen within the Fitness Team for a proactive, self-motivated, and a highly organised individual to apply their technical and working knowledge of health and fitness to provide advice, training and assistance to staff and visitors to the facilities. (Please note this role is part time and will require a DBS check)
• You will ensure the delivery of high-quality fitness activities and guest service, as well as the ongoing development of the fitness operation.
• You will help improve the health and fitness of the Centre's guests, by leading and organising group and individual exercise programmes, as well as ensuring high delivery standards across the department.
• Personal Training is an optional benefit after passing 6 month probation.

• You should have a confident communication style and be able to act with sensitivity and diplomacy, as you will have responsibility for providing clients with fitness and lifestyle advice.
• We are looking for someone with passion, drive and commitment to deliver an outstanding service to our guests.
• A Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification is also required.

• Generous annual leave entitlement of 33 days holiday (pro-rata for 0.5 FTE)
• Free Gym membership including free classes and access to our 50 meter swimming pool
• Surrey Sports Park is at the heart of sport and physical activity in Surrey, and our mission is to deliver the best possible sport, health and wellbeing experience to our University of Surrey students and to the wider SSP community.
• We provide strategic added value to the University by delivering an outstanding student experience through social and competitive sport and providing an excellent environment for wellness and fitness for Surrey staff and students, and our community impact is significant both culturally and physically.