Mamafit Trainer

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Role Title: Mamafit Trainer

Main purpose of role:

To deliver exercise & lifestyle courses, fitness classes and buggy walks for pregnant women, mums with babies/young children and families.

Main responsibilities:

• Delivery of exercise & lifestyle courses and fitness classes; Indoor, outdoor and online.
• Leading buggy walks in local green spaces.
• Activity management, including; coordination of activities, communication with attendees during and following activities, ensuring all relevant admin is completed, monitoring attendance and completing course reports.
• Public outreach and promotion within the local community and online.
• Maintaining accurate records and completing general administrative tasks; including writing reports, producing blogs/videos & providing information to attendees.
• Support, communicate with and take responsibility for all attendees.
• Support the Project Manager and the directors to grow and develop the Mamafit and Mums SOCIAL programmes.

Location:Chester

Person specification

Skills:

• Friendly and approachable.
• Reliable and flexible.
• Confident speaking in public and online.
• Motivated and able to motivate others.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to write concise, accurate and timely reports and communications.
• Excellent customer service skills; able to establish a rapport with attendees in an empathic and authentic manner.
• Able to organise own time, tasks and appointments effectively.
• Professional at all times.
• Passionate and knowledgeable about health, fitness and wellbeing; especially in relation to pregnancy, mums and families.

Knowledge:

• Knowledge and understanding of the challenges of being a new or expectant parent.
• Knowledge on how to tailor physical activity and lifestyle advice for pregnant women, new mums and families.
• Knowledge on online platforms, including Zoom, used to deliver online activities.
• Able to understand and effectively use a wide range of IT programmes and systems including; spreadsheet databases, word processing, email and social media.
• Understand the importance of maintaining client confidentiality and ensuring all personal information is handled in a sensitive manner; adhering to GDPR guidelines at all times.

Experience:

• Experience of delivering fitness classes.
• Experience of delivering activities online.
• Experience of working with pregnant women, mums, children and/or families advantageous.
• Experience of undertaking outreach work in the local community including planning, organising or attending public events.
• Experience of using social media.
• Experience of administrative work.
• Experience of working as part of a small team.

Qualifications:

Desirable

• Level 2 Fitness Instructor.
• Current First aid certificate.
• Level 3 Antenatal and Postnatal Exercise
• Level 3 Personal Trainer
• Level 3 Exercise Referral
• Pilates Instructor
• Yoga Teacher
• Level 4 Exercise and Mental Health
• Degree in Sports Science, Physical Activity or Nutrition.

Other:

• Must be willing to work flexible hours to suit the needs of the organisation and programme attendees.
• The successful candidate will be recruited on a freelance basis.
• Position subject to DBS and reference checks.
• Full driving license and own transport essential.
• Full training will be provided to deliver Mamafit activities to a high standard.
• Equipment and uniform provided.

How to apply:

Please return your CV and a cover letter/supporting statement via email.

Further information:

Cover letter/supporting statement

We would like to know why you are interested in this position.

Please read the person specification and describe the skills, knowledge and experience you could bring to the role from either your work or personal life.

This is your opportunity to draw attention to specific aspects of your personal skills, work achievements, voluntary activities or interests which will be of interest to us and beneficial to you succeeding in the role.

References

Please provide the names and addresses of two referees, one of whom should be your present or immediate past employer or in the case of school/college/university leavers; the Head of your last school, Head of department or your college/university Tutor/Lecturer.

*Reference’s will not be contacted unless shortlisted.

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Job Types: Part-time, Freelance

Salary: From £12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 14 – 21 per week

Benefits:

• Work from home

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus

Licence/Certification:

• Driving License (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 05/02/2024