Fitness & Wellbeing Instructor (Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, GB, MK41 6HL)

Serco
United Kingdom
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeGBP 31,000 - 35,000 annuallyFunction: Education & TrainingSkills: ["Communication","Calm under pressure","Resilience","Rapport building","Teamwork"]

Lead sport, fitness, and wellbeing activities for residents at Yarl’s Wood Immigration Centre, creating a safe, inclusive programme that supports physical and mental wellbeing. Plan and deliver structured sessions, encourage participation across different abilities, and maintain safe gym practices. As a trained and badged Detention Custody Officer, support center operations with safety, security, and de-escalation alongside your PEI responsibilities.

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20 hours ago

Fitness & Wellbeing Instructor (Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, GB, MK41 6HL)

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Job Summary

Lead sport, fitness, and wellbeing activities for residents at Yarl’s Wood Immigration Centre, creating a safe, inclusive programme that supports physical and mental wellbeing. Plan and deliver structured sessions, encourage participation across different abilities, and maintain safe gym practices. As a trained and badged Detention Custody Officer, support center operations with safety, security, and de-escalation alongside your PEI responsibilities.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Education & Training
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Plan and deliver structured fitness, sport, and recreational activities.
  • •Encourage residents with different abilities and fitness levels to participate.
  • •Promote physical and mental wellbeing through activity and inclusive programming.
  • •Organise sporting activities, events, and competitions while maintaining safe working practices.
  • •As a trained and badged Detention Custody Officer, support safety and security, respond to incidents, and de-escalate calmly and professionally when required.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 31,000 - 35,000 annually
Perks:Annual LeaveFree ParkingMeal AllowanceUniformEmployee Discounts

Key Requirements

  • •Hold an NVQ Level 2 Fitness Instructor qualification (or equivalent).
  • •Confidently lead and motivate individuals and groups, working with different fitness and ability levels.
  • •Remain calm and resilient under pressure, managing difficult situations professionally.
  • •Communicate strongly and build rapport with a wide range of people, treating everyone with dignity and respect.
  • •Comfortable using basic IT systems including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Skills:CommunicationCalm under pressureResilienceRapport buildingTeamwork
Certifications:NVQ Level 2 Fitness Instructor
Tech Stack:Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Outlook

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.
Security Clearance:CTC

Company Brief

Serco
Provides public services across defence, transport, health, justice, immigration and citizen services, delivering operations, consultancy and managed services to governments and commercial clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Hook, United Kingdom
Founded: 1929
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