Fitness Coach

Salary: £18.44 - £20.46 per hour*

Grade: I

Contract: Part Time and Relief

Hours: Part Time and Relief hours available - (Wednesday Morning Class)

Location: Richmond, North Yorkshire, Richmond Leisure Wellbeing Hub

*The basic salary for the post is £18.44 to £20.46 per hour plus a market supplement of £2.86 per hour, providing an hourly salary package of up to £23.32 per hour.

Are you a motivated and enthusiastic individual seeking a varied and exciting new role? Do you have the ability to communicate and work well within a team? If the answer is yes, we want to hear from you!

We are currently seeking a Dance Fitness Coach at Richmond Leisure and Wellbeing Hub.

We would also welcome any interested coaches whom can cover;

· Strength & Conditioning

· Circuits

· HIIT

· Step

· Other suitable group exercise classes

As a Fitness Coach you will work within North Yorkshire Council’s Leisure Services team to provide support, encourage and motivate customers to achieve positive health and wellbeing goals. The role involves supervision of customers, ensuring their safety and satisfaction, to plan and deliver effective and enjoyable classes to a broad range of participants whilst following North Yorkshire Council’s policies and procedures at all times.

What we need from you:

• Hold the relevant qualifications (or be able to achieve it prior to employment) to ensure safe and effective practice and undertake ongoing CPD training in line with qualification standards and organisational protocols.

• Good understanding of customer care and working with customers/general public.

• Ability to work effectively within a team.

• Ability to use own initiative.

• Be able to give clear, accurate, and assertive instructions verbally and through the correct use of signals to customers and other members of the team.

In return we can offer free car parking, local government pension scheme, training, and development opportunities along with the opportunity to work for a large council with several leisure and wellbeing hubs.

If you would like to know more about this role, please get in touch with Tom Ellis, Assistant Manager on View email address on nycjobs.engageats.co.uk

Key Documents:

Key Dates:

Closing Date: 4th October 2026

Shortlisting: 6th October 2026

Interviews: 8th October at Richmond Leisure Wellbeing Hub between 1pm & 4pm

NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.

We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

North Yorkshire Councils’ purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other’s contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds

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