Freelance Sports and Fitness Tutor

Competence Development Academy & Wigan Warriors College

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Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
Wigan
Office-based
Date posted:
January 31, 2025

The Company

Competence Development Academy and Wigan Warriors College together form the rapidly expanding Further Education offering within Competence Development Ltd, a leading Sport & Physical Activity Training Provider and specialist Education Technology developer. We always put learners first and operate with a ‘can-do’ culture, focusing on quality with various progression routes into employment, further or higher education training.

Overview

We are looking to appoint a qualified freelance exercise and fitness tutor and assessor with experience of delivering within the further education sector on a freelance basis. This role will involve delivery and assessment on a range of qualifications aimed primarily at health & fitness, including (but not limited to):

  • Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing
  • Level 3 Personal Training
  • Level 2 Coaching Strength & Conditioning for Sport

The role requires an organised and driven individual with a passion for quality education. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a real enthusiasm to develop learners to the highest level within further education with access to leading practitioners for personal career development.

Your qualifications and experience

Essential

  • PGCE, Certificate or Diploma in Education or equivalent
  • Industry Certificates in Gym / Fitness Instruction / Coaching
  • Fitness Industry experience
  • Teaching experience within the Further Education Sector
  • Proven track record of delivering outstanding results in education

Desirable

  • QTS
  • Assessor Qualification
  • Level 3 Personal Training Qualification
  • Industry experience in sports coaching
You will have a track record in
  • Delivering Sports & Active Leisure qualifications within further education
  • Marking, Assessment and learner feedback procedures
  • Building meaningful and positive working relationships with students and peers
Key Responsibilities for this role
  • Course delivery and assessment of sport & fitness qualifications
  • Regular tracking and monitoring of student progression
  • Completion of Learner Progress Assessments
How to apply

To apply, please send an up-to-date CV with covering letter, marked for the attention of Head of Adult Courses, Mike Ward.

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