Personal Trainer - Casual - Dorchester Sports Centre

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 passionate and motivated Personal Trainer to join our team.

As a Personal Trainer, you will inspire and motivate members to achieve their fitness goals by delivering tailored training programmes that are both effective and enjoyable. You will ensure members use equipment safely and correctly while providing ongoing support, guidance and encouragement.

No two days are the same in this varied role, your responsibilities may include delivering one-to-one training sessions, providing workout advice, carrying out equipment checks and teaching fitness classes. You will need excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build strong relationships and instil trust and confidence in members.

If you have the skills and passion, we want to hear from you.

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: Casual hours, as and when required.

Requirements

• Level 3 Personal Trainer qualification
• Fitness Instructor qualification
• Knowledge of health and safety practices within a gym environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire members
• A customer-focused approach with a passion for helping others achieve their goals
• Confidence in delivering one-to-one training sessions and group fitness classes

Benefits

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?

• Discounted Staff Membership (including family members)
• Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential, independent and professional counselling
• Financial advice
• Flexible working hours
• 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
• Paid annual leave
• Potential permanent work opportunities
• Various insurance and savings schemes

Closing date: 13th November 2026

Salary: up to £24.59 per hour

At Freedom Leisure, we believe a diverse workforce strengthens our organisation and enhances the services we provide. We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.