Health and Fitness Coordinator

We are seeking a Health and Fitness Coordinator to join our Sports and Recreation team at the Ravelin Centre in Portsmouth to ensure that the University of Portsmouth's diverse customer base has access to a comprehensive and inclusive health and fitness program.

The postholder will contribute to the overall well-being and health of our community, by coordinating and delivering a wide range of fitness classes and programs and by fostering a supportive and active environment where individuals can thrive and achieve their fitness goals. They will reflect and respond to customer feedback and implement program improvements to support member retention aligning with the business objectives.

As part of the application process, we ask that you send us a 20-40 minute video of you teaching a studio-based group exercise class. This can be in the style of your choice but please select a class that showcases your teaching skills most effectively. The class must be for a minimum of 4 people and we must be able to see and hear you in the video at all times. This can be a video you already have.
Please send your video by midnight on 26 November 2024 via WeTransfer. To do this please follow the simple steps below. This can be done on your mobile device or your PC or laptop., Discover the advantages of joining our university. We offer a range of attractive benefits and opportunities to enhance your work experience

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Competitive salary, including incremental progression within your scale.
- Generous pension scheme.
- Generous leave entitlement of 32-35 days a year, plus bank holidays, and an additional Christmas closure.
- Family-friendly policies supporting flexible working.
- Staff discounts and loyalty schemes.
- Staff car parking and discounted public travel.
- Excellent training and development opportunities.
- Staff wellbeing programmes.
- Long service milestones, and recognition awards which may be awarded to staff for exceptional performance.
- Recreation facilities, including discounted gym membership, food on campus schemes, use of the Library and staff social activities.
- Discounted learning.
- Start-up business mentoring from expert entrepreneurs via our Entrepreneurs in Residence programme.
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UKVI Statement

Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure that you can either demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. If you currently do not possess the right to work in the UK, please be aware that our offer of employment is conditional upon you obtaining it.

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