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Gym and Physical Activity Officer

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SALARY RANGE

£30,000 pro rata

LOCATION

UA92 Campus - Trafford

UA92 Foundation

Gym and Physical Activity Officer

Location: UA92, Old Trafford Campus

Hours: 0.5 FTE (September – April), 0.3 FTE (May – August)

Salary: £30,000 pro rata

About the Role:

Join us at Sport92’s brand-new gym facility as our pioneering staff member! We’re seeking a passionate, creative, and flexible individual to become the driving force behind our mission to get more staff and students active. If you have the enthusiasm to work independently and innovate in your approach, we want you on our team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create a Welcoming Environment: Be the friendly face in the gym and studio, ensuring a positive experience for all users.
  • Conduct Inductions: Operate an induction system for first-time gym users to help them get started confidently.
  • Support Gym Users: Offer drop-in sessions to assist and motivate our gym members.
  • Lead Classes: Develop and deliver small group classes, including HIIT, Pilates, and more.
  • Engagement Initiatives: Develop challenges and activations across the campus to boost engagement.
  • Membership Management: Liaise with reception to manage memberships and gym access.
  • Collaboration: Work with other departments to promote wellbeing and coordinate activities.
  • Operational Duties: Assist with future equipment orders, maintenance of equipment and the utilization of gym space alongside the Head of Sport92.

Working Hours:

  • Blocks 1-4 (September – April):
    • 18.45 hours split across 2 x morning and 2 x afternoon shifts.
  • Blocks 5-6 (May – August):

11.15 hours split across 1 x morning and 1 x afternoon shift.

Requirements:

  • Minimum recognised Level 2 Gym/Fitness Instructor certification
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR/Defibrillator training (or willingness to complete)
  • Experience working independently in a health and fitness environment serving a variety of clients

Desirable:

  • Level 3 Personal Trainer qualification
  • Additional group exercise / class qualifications
  • Experience of working in a Further / Higher Education setting

Schedule:

We need someone flexible to cover shifts across 2 mornings and 2 afternoons each week, accommodating both AM and PM students, across Monday / Tuesday / Thursday / Friday. Exact hours can be agreed with the right candidate.

For any informal enquiries please contact [email protected]. Please do not send any applications to this email, applications will only be accepted via the portal. 

UA92 is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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