Gym Instructor

Mahdlo Youth Zone is a state-of-the-art multi-million Pound location providing young people aged 8 to 19, and up to 25 for those with additional needs, engaging and exciting opportunities to try something new, seven days a week.

We've got incredible facilities including a 3G Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) pitch climbing wall, boxing gym, three court sports hall, sensory room, fully equipped gym including weightlifting equipment, recreation area and dance, arts, music and media suites and much more.

The role

We are looking to recruit a Gym Instructor to join our successful team. You'll be delivering exciting health and fitness programmes to children and young people that will challenge, stimulate and provide new opportunities.

The ideal candidate will hold a nationally recognised Level 2 Gym Instructor or Fitness Instructor qualification (specific to working with children and adolescents), and will have practical experience of working in a gym and delivering gym and fitness sessions.

The strength of Mahdlo Youth Zone and the OnSide network of Youth Zones is the diversity of its people; we place huge value on equal opportunities and encourage applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds, communities and abilities.

This role offers:

• Free onsite gym access
• Life insurance
• Birthday gift
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Automatic enrolment to Medicash Health Care scheme on successful completion of probationary period.

In accordance with Mahdlo's Child Protection and Safeguarding procedures, this position requires an enhanced DBS check and will require you to complete Safeguarding training within three months of appointment and refresher training thereafter.

Downloads Role Profile: Gym Instructor Application Form

Application forms are also available by emailing .

You must be committed to working within the spirit of Mahdlo's core values - Passion, Respect, Inclusion, Dependability and Excellence - which describe the way we work.

Closing date: 9am on Thursday 16th April 2026