About Company
Walkley Fitness is a vibrant, community-focused health and wellness centre nestled in the heart of Walkley, Sheffield. Our mission is to provide an inclusive and supportive environment where individuals of all ages and fitness levels can achieve their personal best. We believe in a holistic approach to health, combining state-of-the-art facilities with expert guidance to foster sustainable lifestyle changes. We’re more than just a gym; we’re a hub where community members connect, get stronger, feel better, and live healthier lives. Our dedicated team is passionate about inspiring positive transformation, one individual at a time, making fitness accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
Job Description
Are you a passionate and highly motivated Personal Trainer seeking to make a genuine impact on people’s lives within a supportive community environment? Walkley Fitness, a beloved pillar of health and wellness in Sheffield, is actively seeking an exceptional Personal Trainer to join our dedicated team. We pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming, inclusive space where individuals of all ages and fitness levels can achieve their health goals. At Walkley Fitness, we believe in a holistic approach to wellbeing, integrating physical training with lifestyle guidance to empower our members towards sustainable, long-term health.
This isn’t just about reps and sets; it’s about building meaningful relationships and crafting bespoke fitness journeys. As our Personal Trainer specializing in Custom Fitness Coaching, you will be instrumental in guiding clients through personalized training programs, designed to meet their unique needs, aspirations, and limitations. You’ll work closely with individuals, understanding their motivations, celebrating their successes, and providing unwavering support through every challenge. Your expertise will not only transform bodies but also boost confidence, enhance mental well-being, and instill healthy habits that last a lifetime. You will be responsible for conducting thorough fitness assessments, setting realistic and measurable goals, and developing safe, effective, and engaging exercise routines that keep clients motivated and progressing.
You will become a central figure in our community, known for your positive energy, deep knowledge of exercise science, and empathetic coaching style. From initial consultations and comprehensive fitness assessments to dynamic, engaging training sessions and continuous progress monitoring, you will oversee the entire client journey. Beyond the gym floor, you’ll be an advocate for healthy living, potentially contributing to workshops or community events that align with our mission. We’re looking for someone who is not only a skilled trainer but also a natural mentor and motivator, capable of inspiring lasting change. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow your client base, develop your professional skills through ongoing learning, and contribute significantly to the health culture of Walkley, Sheffield. Join Walkley Fitness and become a vital part of a team committed to inspiring healthier, happier lives, one personalized session at a time. We offer a supportive environment, access to excellent facilities, and the chance to truly embed yourself within a vibrant local community.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive fitness assessments and consultations for new and existing clients.
- Design and implement individualized, safe, and effective exercise programs tailored to client goals and abilities.
- Provide expert instruction and demonstration of exercises, ensuring correct form and technique.
- Motivate, encourage, and support clients to achieve their fitness and wellness objectives.
- Track client progress, adapt programs as needed, and provide regular feedback.
- Educate clients on nutrition, lifestyle habits, and injury prevention within scope of practice.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming training environment.
- Build and maintain strong, positive client relationships.
- Actively promote personal training services and contribute to client retention efforts.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies.
Required Skills
- Nationally recognized Personal Trainer certification (e.g., REPs, CIMSPA Level 3)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Personal Trainer
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong understanding of exercise physiology, anatomy, and biomechanics
- Ability to adapt coaching style to diverse client needs and personalities
- Proven track record of client success and retention
- CPR and First Aid certification
Preferred Qualifications
- Additional certifications in specialized areas (e.g., pre/post-natal, strength and conditioning, corrective exercise, nutrition coaching)
- Experience with diverse client populations (e.g., seniors, youth, athletes)
- Demonstrated ability to generate and manage a client base
- Proficiency in using fitness tracking software or apps
- Enthusiasm for community engagement and group fitness instruction
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and commission structure
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and training
- Access to state-of-the-art fitness facilities
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- Flexible working hours to accommodate client schedules
- Opportunity to build a strong personal brand within a respected community centre
- Discounts on company services and products
- Contribution to local community health initiatives
How to Apply
To seize this exciting opportunity and become a vital part of the Walkley Fitness family, please click on the application link below to submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and passion for personal training. We look forward to hearing from you!