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Functional Fitness Coach

Job details
Posting date: 06 September 2024
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 06 October 2024
Location: TS23 3TA
Remote working: On-site only
Company: SEP Functional Fitness
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Functional Fitness Coach to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of functional fitness principles, a strong ability to motivate and inspire clients of all fitness levels, and the skills to develop and deliver high-quality, varied training programs. You will be responsible for coaching group classes, providing individual training sessions, and fostering a positive, inclusive community within our facility.

Key Responsibilities:
• Program Development: to follow functional fitness programs that cater to a
wide range of abilities, ensuring scalability and adaptability for individual client
needs.
• Coaching: Lead group fitness classes and one-on-one sessions, providing
clear instruction, modifications, and hands-on correction to ensure safe and
effective workouts.
• Client Engagement: Build strong relationships with clients, helping them set
and achieve their fitness goals through ongoing support, motivation, and
education.
• Community Building: Contribute to a positive and inclusive gym culture by
encouraging participation, organizing community events, and promoting a
welcoming environment for all members.
• Assessment: Continuous assessment of clients, providing appropriate
adjustments to movements as needed to ensure continuous improvement.
• Safety and Maintenance: Ensure all equipment is used correctly and safely,
maintaining a clean and organized workout space. Report any maintenance
needs promptly.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the latest fitness trends, techniques,
and industry standards through ongoing education and professional
development.
• Social Media Engagement: As a coach you’ll also play a role in our
community’s online presence. You’ll be responsible for creating engaging
social media content, including posts, stories, and reels, to showcase our
workouts, member achievements, and events. Your creativity and passion for
fitness will help inspire and motivate our followers, while keeping them
informed and excited about what’s happening within the gym.

Qualifications:
• Certified Functional Fitness Coach or equivalent PT certifications.
• Preferred but not essential 2-3 years of experience coaching functional fitness
classes or related disciplines.
• Strong understanding of biomechanics, exercise physiology, and injury
prevention
• Experience working with diverse populations, including beginners, advanced
athletes, and special populations
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications:
• Additional certifications in areas such as Olympic lifting, gymnastics, mobility,
or nutrition
• Experience in program development and client retention strategies
• Background in competitive sports or athletic coaching

Work Environment:
• Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, and
weekends.
• Comfortable working in a high-energy, fast-paced environment
• Physically able to demonstrate exercises, perform coaching duties, and
lift/move equipment as needed.
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as lone working.

Benefits:
• Complimentary gym membership

Salary and part time hours to be discussed up on application.

Email up to date CV and cover letter to: andy@sepfitness.co.uk