Fitness Coach

1 week ago

Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Loughborough University Full time £25,000 - £38,000 per year

Loughborough Sport

Full time and open ended

Shift allowance of 12.5% term time and 5% vacation time

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Fitness Coach to join the Loughborough Sport team. You will play a vital role in creating a welcoming and energetic environment that inspires our students and customers to engage in health and fitness activities at industry-leading standards. As part of our front-line delivery team, you will provide exceptional customer care, deliver innovative fitness programmes, and support participants to achieve their physical activity goals. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards within the facility, offering expert fitness advice, and helping to create a vibrant, engaging atmosphere that reflects the Loughborough Sport brand.

This role is ideal for someone with a passion for helping others, strong communication and customer service skills, and a proactive, 'can do' attitude. You will contribute to group exercise delivery, fitness consultations, safe equipment use, and be a positive presence on the gym floor, supporting both individual users and our Student Gym Activators. We are looking for someone who leads by example, maintains a strong knowledge of industry trends, and is committed to ongoing professional development.

For more information on the role please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

For informal enquiries, please contact Greg Handsley, Facility Manager (Gyms) at

Closing date for receipt of applications: Sunday 4th January 2026

Loughborough University is committed to achieving equity and valuing diversity in all aspects of employment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. As one of the country's leading universities we understand the importance of investing in our staff and their professional development. Click here to find out more.

Our Benefits

At Loughborough, our benefits are designed to support your life inside and outside of work, helping you to thrive and feel valued as part of our community. Examples of our benefits include:

Time off - generous holiday allowance, including 14 university closure days and bank holidays, with the option to buy extra through our holiday purchase scheme

Where you work – access to a range of fantastic facilities with plenty of green space across our 523-acre East Midlands campus, plus an exciting community at our London campus on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Financial wellbeing – competitive pay, two excellent pension schemes, and everyday savings opportunities

Support for you and those close to you - through our range of life event leave policies as well as access to an on-site nursery at our East Midlands campus, flexible and hybrid working options.

Health and wellbeing – discounted gym memberships and access to world-class sporting facilities, including physiotherapy, plus healthcare offers such as eyesight testing and wellbeing support

Travel and sustainability - access to our electric vehicle and cycle-to-work schemes, as well as a variety of travel offers to support sustainable commuting

Discover more about the full range of rewards and benefits at Loughborough University.

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