Group Exercise Instructor

Southwark Council · London

This is a live UK-based role at Southwark Council, a UK Skilled Worker sponsor tracked by Sponsorly AI against the Home Office register. Posted 24 September 2026. Listed as open until 30 October 2026.

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Why Southwark? About Southwark: We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises and we have a young, diverse and growing population. At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do. In June 2023, Leisure Services transferred to full council management. This is a unique opportunity to be part of building a new future for leisure services in Southwark. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Fitness Professional who will help us to deliver our fitness product to our residents, members and visitors at the centres. Benefits and more information: In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our Staff Benefits page. Salary Details: - Active Classes: £31.14 per hour - Holistic Classes: £37.18 per hour What You'll Be Doing About the Role Are you a fitness enthusiast with a passion for guiding others towards their wellness goals? Southwark Leisure is looking for energetic and inspiring Group Exercise Instructors to join our team. We offer two types of roles, each catering to distinct areas of fitness: Active Classes: These roles are perfect for those who thrive on high-energy workouts. You will lead classes such as Zumba, Kettlebells, Leg Bums and Tums, HITT and circuit. Your sessions will be designed to motivate participants, ensuring a fun and effective workout experience. Holistic Classes: For those who specialise in mind-body wellness, we offer positions teaching Yoga, Pilates, and Les Mills Body Balance and sound bath. You'll create a calm and supportive environment, helping participants enhance their flexibility, strength, and mental wellbeing. In both roles, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality, engaging classes that cater to the diverse needs of our customers. This includes managing class logistics, from equipment setup to par…

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