Background
An incredible opportunity at Canterbury Christ Church University for a Fitness & Wellbeing specialist.
- Provide exciting fitness services.
- Deliver interventions and wellbeing programmes that change people’s lives.
- Help get more of our university more active
- Promote our services and encourage people to take part.
We are looking for outgoing candidate with a passion for fitness and wellbeing. Our vibrant and friendly team promotes creativity, and we want our staff to thrive as we provide a huge range of active health opportunities to our students and staff.
At Christ Church we care about sport, health, and fitness. We have invested in multi-million-pound facilities, including our University Sport Centre with double sports hall, state of the art spin studio and gym and fitness facilities. Our gym is packed with modern fitness equipment, and we offer a wide range of fitness classes, personal training and an exercise referral service. We also deliver amazing programmes and interventions for physical activity and wellbeing, including an innovative mobile app that tracks steps and rewards with prizes!
Incredible Perks
At canterbury Christ Church University, we offer a huge range of discounts and perks to staff who join our team. Including:
- Free gym membership
- Personal Training opportunities
- Staff are able to purchase a TOTUM (previously NUS Extra) card that offers a range of savings, from Amazon to Oasis and Asos to Zizzi’s!
- Development and training opportunities
- Free eye tests through our eye care scheme
- And much more!
The Role
As a Fitness Coach, you will help us look after our gym and fitness facilities, you will also be actively engaged in delivering fitness services for members through our amazing fitness classes and wellbeing interventions. You will play a key role in the promotion of our services – encouraging more people to get involved with what we do!
The Person
We would love to see someone with a passion for health and fitness, experience in delivering fitness classes and personal training. You should be confident with IT, including Outlook and Excel. Above all, you must be motivated by wanting to make a difference to people’s health and wellbeing. With knowledge of what it takes to deliver positive experiences.
Additional Information
Canterbury Christ Church University truly welcomes fresh perspectives and new voices. We want you to bring the real you to work, so we are committed to building a genuinely inclusive working environment where everyone is welcomed and where everyone can have a true sense of belonging. Our spirit of community will help us to eliminate discrimination and will enable us all to thrive in a culture that is underpinned by fairness and justice. We therefore seek people to join us who will proactively support and shape this aim and contribute in their own unique way. If this is you, then we are waiting to hear from you …. #yourCCCU.
How to apply
Start date for applications: 19th July 2023
Closing date for applications: 13th August 2023
Shortlisting date: 14th Augsut 2023
Interviews are to be held: 21st August 2023
If you require further information regarding the post, please feel free to contact Darius Ashtari, Active Health Manager on
[email protected] or
[email protected] quoting reference number REQ04438.
Please note applications must be made online via the University website; details sent directly via email cannot be considered.
Prior consideration will be given to applicants in the University’s redeployment pool. No agencies, thank you.
Please note, Canterbury Christ Church University reserve the right to bring the closing date of this position forward where a high volume of applications is received.
Location:
Canterbury: