Apprentice Instructor

**Purpose of the Job**:
Assist with the day to day running of the ‘state of the art’ Sports Centre. This will include front-of-house reception, carrying out gym inductions, instructing fitness classes, personal training, setting equipment up and providing support to other members of the team where required. Also to undertake a range of duties within the Sports Centre and to provide an informative, safe and high quality service.

Under the direction of the Sports Centre Manager, Duty Manager’s and Gym Supervisor, complete a two-year apprenticeship to become a level three Fitness Instructor.

**Relationships**:
The post holder reports to the Sports Centre Manager.

**Key Tasks**:

- Complete all agreed training with the Sports Centre and Lifetime training.
- fitness advice for members and pupils of MSJ;
- Co-ordinate and deliver inductions to members and MSJ pupils.
- Prescribe and monitor exercise programmes and personal training and fitness testing for members.
- Deliver good nutritional advice based on eating a healthy balanced diet.
- Deliver fitness classes for members and MSJ pupils and cover classes if fully qualified to do so.
- Promote a programme of health and fitness to market the facilities and services to new and existing members.
- To carry out cleaning duties within the sports centre.
- Supervise all areas of the sports centre to ensure customer satisfaction and safety.
- To Lifeguard MSJ and members swim sessions and undertake first aid when required.
- Ensure that equipment fabrics and materials are maintained in a safe manner.
- Set up and clear away courts and equipment for the physical education department and commercial lettings.
- Welcome members, parents and all users of the Sports Centre on arrival at reception. Answer any reception telephone calls in a professional manner. Perform administrative tasks and update bookings and police access to the Sports Centre. Also wish visitors farewell on departure.
- Undertake any other duties and responsibilities, commensurate with the grade of the post, properly directed by the Sports Centre Manager.

**Qualifications**:

- Computer literate

**- An NPLQ Lifeguarding Certificate would be desirable.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Apprenticeship
Contract length: 24 months

**Salary**: £10,140.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Malvern: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person