Fitness Apprentice
| Posting date: | 18 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 March 2026 |
| Location: | Sudbury, Suffolk |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Abbeycroft Leisure |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | ACL027 |
Summary
Fitness Apprentice –Kingfisher Leisure Centre- National Apprenticeship wage in first 12 months, increasing to National Minimum wage in the 2nd year of service
(Wage increases to National Minimum wage in the 2nd year of service)
This role is temporary for up to 24 months to complete your Apprenticeship
This role is temporary for up to 18 months to complete your Apprenticeship
Abbeycroft is looking for motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our Fitness team as an Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain a Level 2 Fitness Instructor and Level 3 Personal Trainer qualification alongside gaining valuable experience and making an impact on our members' fitness journeys.
35 hours per week
Rota
3 Week rota, working Monday-Friday initially.
Abbey croft can offer you:
• A Multisite membership
• A discounted multisite membership for someone that lives with you
• Free child swims (Not lessons)
• Annual Leave entitlement
• Pension Scheme with NEST
• Opportunities for career development and progression
We also offer Westfield Health Benefits which include Mental, Physical health and financial support, a 24/7 DoctorLineTM, access to Togetherall and generous Highstreet discounts and cashback.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supporting members in achieving their fitness, health and wellness goals
• Assisting in the delivery of fitness sessions and classes
• Collaborating with the fitness team
• Ensuring the fitness suite is maintained to a high standard
• Providing excellent customer service to all members/customers
• Conducting tours of the facilities to new and current members/customers as well as advising what Abbeycroft can offer them
• Commitment to studying within this role and completing assignments/projects on time
Requirements:
• Responsible individual with a passion for working in leisure, health, and well-being.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to keep on track with Studying and completing this apprenticeship
Qualifications:
• Minimum of a Grade C/Level 4 in English and Maths GCSE’s or Level 2 functional skills
Due to Apprenticeship funding, you must hold the right to work in the UK or have held the right to work in the UK for a minimum of 3 years prior to starting this apprenticeship.
Closing Date: 30/03/2026
Interviews will take place onsite on 01/04/2026
Join our team at Abbeycroft and become part of a rewarding journey dedicated to community well-being. Apply now to start your adventure with us!
As a Disability Confident Employer we encourage you to let us know If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of the recruitment/selection process. We will guarantee an interview to a candidate with a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010, if they otherwise meet the minimum selection requirements.
Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone individually. If you have not heard from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
(Wage increases to National Minimum wage in the 2nd year of service)
This role is temporary for up to 24 months to complete your Apprenticeship
This role is temporary for up to 18 months to complete your Apprenticeship
Abbeycroft is looking for motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our Fitness team as an Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain a Level 2 Fitness Instructor and Level 3 Personal Trainer qualification alongside gaining valuable experience and making an impact on our members' fitness journeys.
35 hours per week
Rota
3 Week rota, working Monday-Friday initially.
Abbey croft can offer you:
• A Multisite membership
• A discounted multisite membership for someone that lives with you
• Free child swims (Not lessons)
• Annual Leave entitlement
• Pension Scheme with NEST
• Opportunities for career development and progression
We also offer Westfield Health Benefits which include Mental, Physical health and financial support, a 24/7 DoctorLineTM, access to Togetherall and generous Highstreet discounts and cashback.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supporting members in achieving their fitness, health and wellness goals
• Assisting in the delivery of fitness sessions and classes
• Collaborating with the fitness team
• Ensuring the fitness suite is maintained to a high standard
• Providing excellent customer service to all members/customers
• Conducting tours of the facilities to new and current members/customers as well as advising what Abbeycroft can offer them
• Commitment to studying within this role and completing assignments/projects on time
Requirements:
• Responsible individual with a passion for working in leisure, health, and well-being.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to keep on track with Studying and completing this apprenticeship
Qualifications:
• Minimum of a Grade C/Level 4 in English and Maths GCSE’s or Level 2 functional skills
Due to Apprenticeship funding, you must hold the right to work in the UK or have held the right to work in the UK for a minimum of 3 years prior to starting this apprenticeship.
Closing Date: 30/03/2026
Interviews will take place onsite on 01/04/2026
Join our team at Abbeycroft and become part of a rewarding journey dedicated to community well-being. Apply now to start your adventure with us!
As a Disability Confident Employer we encourage you to let us know If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of the recruitment/selection process. We will guarantee an interview to a candidate with a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010, if they otherwise meet the minimum selection requirements.
Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone individually. If you have not heard from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.