Fitness Instructor (REG510726)

Fitness Instructor (Full Time) – Join Our Inspiring University Fitness Team
David Ross Sports Village & Jubilee Sports Centre – Nottingham Campuses

Do you love fitness? Are you passionate about helping others feel fitter, healthier, and more confident?
If so, we’d love you to join our friendly, supportive, and high-energy Health & Fitness team.

We’re dedicated to delivering an exceptional fitness and sporting experience for our university community. From welcoming new members to leading energising classes, you’ll inspire and motivate people of all backgrounds to achieve their goals, all while working in some of the best facilities in the sector.

What you’ll be doing

Welcome new members and deliver engaging inductionsCreate tailored fitness programmes to help members reach their goalsLead group exercise classes that are fun, inclusive, and motivatingOffer guidance and support to members on the gym floorKeep our facilities safe, welcoming, and inspiring for everyone

What we’re looking for

NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Gym/Fitness InstructingA genuine passion for health, fitness, and helping others succeedCommitment, flexibility, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a teamConfidence in delivering excellent customer service and engaging with a diverse community

Why join us?

Competitive salary and benefits packageGenerous holiday allowance and pension schemeAccess to Sport and Fitness facilities across our campusesOngoing professional development, including support to gain industry-recognised qualificationsThe chance to work in world-class facilities at the David Ross Sports Village, a sector-leading venueYou will have access to a range of benefits and rewards, including fitness and health facilities, staff discounts, travel schemes and many more. To find out more about what we can offer you, follow the link to our benefits website

We believe fitness and sport should be welcoming, inclusive and accessible to all. By joining our team, you’ll play a key role in creating an environment where every member feels supported, motivated, and empowered to achieve their goals.

What next

Further information is available in the role profile. To apply for this vacancy please click ‘Apply Now’ to complete your details.

This position is offered on a permanent basis. Hours of work are full time (36.25 hours per week) however applications are also welcome from candidates wishing to work part-time (18.125 hours per week). Job share arrangements may be considered. 

All staff employed at Levels 1-3 will be eligible to claim unsocial hours (hours worked between 10pm and 6am) and weekend working enhancements. This payment will take the form of a 15% uplift for any time worked between 10pm and 6am and any hour(s) worked on a Saturday or Sunday.  

Closing Date: 30 Mar 2026
Category: Operations and Facilities