South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture
SLLC 5027 - Fitness Assistant
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Job Description
Location: Dollan Aqua Centre, Brouster Hill, East Kilbride
Hours: 22.5 hours per week
Work Pattern: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 7am - 3pm
Salary/Hourly Rate: £14.12 - £14.27 per hour
Duration: Fixed Term until 31st March 2027
Job Profile: Click here to view
South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Fitness Assistant to join our team at Dollan Aqua Centre. The successful applicant will support our customers on their fitness journey, building rapport quickly to engage and educate them on the latest fitness trends and support them through their training, as well as ensuring that the gym is kept clean and tidy.
Qualifications:
- You must hold a Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification, relevant HNC or equivalent.
Skills:
- Applicants must have excellent interaction skills.
- Experience of working within a gym environment would be an advantage but is not essential as full training will be provided.
Additional Information:
- If you require to submit any further additional information to support your application (not a CV), please upload this under supporting documents.
- Please Apply online - All correspondence will be via your email address.
Legislative Information:
- This post is excepted in terms of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Scotland Act 2020.
- This post is considered a Regulated Role with Children and/or Adults, in respect of the Disclosure Scotland Act 2020.
- It is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children and/or Adults.
- Preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check, prior to a formal offer of employment being made.
- Please refer to http://www.disclosurescotland.co.uk for further information about the disclosure process and best practice.
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Overseas Criminal Records Check:
- An Overseas Criminal Records Check is required where applicants born outside the UK (Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland) or who have lived or worked outside the UK for a continuous period of three months in the past 10 years.
- Applicants are responsible for providing evidence of the Overseas Criminal Record Check.
Equal Opportunities and Inclusion Statement:
- South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture is committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion in its workforce. We welcome applications from all sectors of the community, including under-represented groups within our workforce.
- As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria as outlined in the job profile for this position.
- As proud holders of the UK Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture is also committed to supporting members of the armed forces community, including service leavers, veterans, reservists and their families.
Benefits:
- Enrolment in award winning local government pension scheme
- Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC scheme to increase the value of your pension pot
- Up to 33 days annual leave
- Public holiday entitlement (up to 10 days)
- Occupational sick pay
- Family friendly policies - flexible working and leave, maternity/paternity leave, enhanced leave
- Employee Discounts – including discounts at the cinema
- Range of benefits to support you (Cycle to Work Scheme, Physiotherapy, Employee Assistance Program)
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About South Lanarkshire Council: South Lanarkshire Council is the unitary authority serving the South Lanarkshire council area in Scotland. The council has its headquarters in Hamilton, has 16,000 employees, and a budget of almost £1bn. The large and varied geographical territory takes in rural and upland areas, market towns such as Lanark, Strathaven and Carluke, the urban burghs of Rutherglen, Cambuslang, and East Kilbride which was Scotland's first new town.
Our Vision: To have one of the strongest and most dynamic economies in Scotland, where businesses, communities, and residents achieve their full potential and prosper.
Equal Opportunities and Armed Forces Community Covenant: South Lanarkshire Council / South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture is an Equal Opportunities employer and encourages applications from all members of the community. As a user of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum competency/behaviour requirements for the position. We are also committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out in the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans are guaranteed an interview who meet the minimum requirements for the position.
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