Exercise GP Referral Instructor - Part Time - Crowborough Leisure Centre
Company: Freedom Leisure
Role summary
Exercise GP Referral Instructor - Part Time - Crowborough Leisure Centre is a temporary role at Freedom Leisure in Crowborough, England, United Kingdom (on-site). Posted 2026-08-14. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Exercise GP Referral Instructor - Part Time - Crowborough Leisure Centre
- Company
- Freedom Leisure
- Location
- Crowborough, England, United Kingdom
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- temporary
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-08-14
Job description
Join the Energy at Freedom Leisure – Do Good Feel Good!
At Freedom Leisure, we’re all about positive vibes, great people and making a real impact. Yes, we run leisure and cultural facilities, gyms, and swimming pools - but at the heart of it all, it’s our people who make the difference.
As one of the UK’s leading charitable leisure trusts, we’re proud of our mission of Improving Lives Through Leisure. We’re here to help communities live healthier, happier lives by making our centres welcoming, inclusive and accessible to everyone - because everyone deserves to feel good. We’re all about delivering amazing customer service with a smile - every single day. We create spaces where people feel at home, supported and inspired.
If you’re passionate about helping others and love creating great experiences, you’ll feel right at home with us. You don’t need to be an expert to get started - we’ll give you all the training and support you need. With over 130 centres across England and Wales, there’s loads of room to grow. Many of our team have built amazing careers doing what they love, helping customers day-to-day and making people feel good.
We’re proud to be a workplace where everyone is welcome, valued and supported to thrive - because when our team reflects the communities we serve, we all grow stronger together.
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Exercise GP Referral Instructor to join our team. This rewarding role involves supporting individuals referred through the GP Referral Programme to improve their health, wellbeing and confidence through safe and effective physical activity.
You will assess participants, develop tailored exercise programmes and provide ongoing support and guidance to help clients achieve their health goals. Working closely with healthcare professionals, colleagues and customers, you will play an important role in improving community health outcomes while delivering outstanding customer service.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct assessments and supervise participants on the GP Referral Programme
Design safe and effective exercise programmes based on individual needs
Provide instruction on the correct and safe use of fitness equipment
Monitor participant progress and adapt programmes where required
Evaluate programme outcomes and support continuous improvement
Support the development and promotion of health and wellbeing initiatives
Assist with wider fitness centre operations when required
In the event that a high volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested.
Hours: 10 hours per week, Monday - Sunday (rota basis)
We’re looking for someone who is:
Passionate about helping people improve their health and wellbeing
Friendly, approachable and confident when working with a diverse range of customers
An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills
Professional, reliable and able to maintain confidentiality
Organised and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Flexible to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays when required
Committed to delivering high standards of customer care and service excellence
Skills & Experience Level 3 fitness qualification
GP Referral qualification (training can be provided)
Experience working within a leisure, fitness or health related environment
First Aid at Work qualification
Defibrillation training
Good levels of numeracy and literacy
Computer literacy and confidence using digital systems
Experience developing and monitoring exercise programmes
Understanding of health improvement and exercise referral schemes
Previous customer service experience within a fitness or leisure setting
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind, so what can we offer you?
Company pension
Cycle-to-work and car leasing tax-efficient schemes
Discounted staff membership (including family members)
Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential, independent and professional counselling
Financial advice
Incremental annual leave entitlement
My Staff Shop employee benefits scheme, offering discounts on cinema tickets, travel, high street e-vouchers, gift cards, days out, leisure activities and everyday spending
Fully funded training and development, with career progression opportunities
Various insurance and savings schemes
Closing date: 28th August 2026
Salary: up to £12.71 per hour
Freedom Leisure is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.