Group Exercise Instructor - Aqua

Exists to inspire people to live an active life and to make exercise and the member experience irresistible by delivering group fitness programmes in their truest essence. It focuses on maximising growth in fitness services and capacity within group exercise studios. The role delivers classes across London and Collection clubs and works with the Head of Exercise Experience, Head Office, Regional Group Exercise Managers, and club teams to support programme delivery, quality assurance, coaching, and marketing.

• Deliver group exercise classes across London and Collection clubs with a unique style that builds a following.
• Receive 1-to-1 coaching and feedback through quality assurance assessments.
• Deliver the signature programme in Virgin Active brand wear or uniform.
• Deliver training for specialised areas after at least 3–6 months in the role.
• Assist the Head of Exercise Experience with quality assurance and live assessments when necessary, and partner with them to provide coaching and performance feedback to team members when appropriate.
• Contribute to programming development and refreshes.
• Partner with Head Office, Regional Group Exercise Managers, and club teams on public relations and marketing strategies.
• Establish and manage a social media profile in accordance with company guidelines and policy.
• Liaise with the Head of Exercise Experience to assess, monitor, and improve programme delivery and support the team with “Experience Leader” responsibilities.
• Meet performance standards, including maintaining minimum 75% class occupancy and scoring 80% or better in quality assurance assessments.

• Level 2 fitness instructor qualification or ETM exercise to music level 2 qualification, in addition to an Aqua or Zumba qualification.
• Aligned experience in the formats taught.
• Ability to create meaningful programmes and encourage mindfulness of members and employees.
• Athlete and performer.
• Love of designing programmes as much as delivering them.
• People-focused approach.
• Raw and magnetic personality.
• Confidence and composure under pressure.
• Ability to inspire members and teammates to push themselves to new heights.
• Sincere, authentic, transparent, and respectful manner.
• Self-assured and emotionally intelligent.
• Ability to listen intently and receive and actualise feedback.
• Motivation to continually improve.
• Ability to speak eloquently when connecting with members and representing the Virgin Active brand.

• London and Collection clubs.
• Group exercise studios.

• £23—£23 GBP

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