Job Reference:
LLCGI10
Hours Of Work:
Working every second week averaging 10 hours per week over a 4-week work pattern as detailed below:
Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | |
Monday | Off | Off | Off | Off |
Tuesday | Off | Off | Off | Off |
Wednesday | Off | Off | Off | Off |
Thursday | Off | 11:00–15:00 | Off | 11:00–15:00 |
Friday | Off | 11:00–15:00 | Off | 11:00–15:00 |
Saturday | Off | 14:00–18:30 | Off | 08:30–15:30 |
Sunday | Off | 15:00–20:30 | Off | 08:00–15:00 |
Benefits:
Free Xcite membership & discounted family membership
Cycle to Work Scheme
up to 38 days annual leave (pro rata for part time)
Discount store vouchers through our Benefits Portal
Company Pension contributions up to 15%
Uniform provided
Continuous professional development training
Salary:
£13.45 per hour
About Us:
West Lothian Leisure is a Community Benefit Organisation, a registered Scottish charity. It is at the heart of the West Lothian community, helping people to improve their wellbeing and make healthy lifestyle choices. As a valued organisation that understands, cares about and engages with its community, we are the delivery partner of choice for West Lothian organisations responsible for improving people’s lives through sport, health and physical activity.
The Role:
At Xcite, we believe fitness is for everyone. Our mission is to create a welcoming, positive, and inclusive environment where people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities feel supported, confident, and motivated to achieve their personal fitness goals.
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and professional part-time Gym Instructor to join our team at Xcite Linlithgow. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with a diverse range of members—from complete beginners to experienced gym users, and from teenagers to older adults.
As our Gym Instructor, you will play an important role in creating a welcoming, safe and inclusive environment where everyone feels comfortable and supported to take part in physical activity.
Welcome and engage with gym members and visitors, creating a friendly and approachable atmosphere.
Provide gym inductions and demonstrate the safe and correct use of fitness equipment.
Develop personalised fitness programmes to support individual goals and abilities.
Offer guidance, motivation and ongoing support to gym users.
Monitor the gym floor, ensuring equipment and facilities are safe, clean and well maintained.
Promote health, fitness and wellbeing activities within the community.
Encourage participation from people of all ages, backgrounds and fitness levels.
Follow health and safety procedures, including relevant emergency and safeguarding policies.
Support the wider community venue team with activities and events where required.
We are looking for someone who:
Holds a recognised Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification.
Has a genuine passion for health, fitness and physical activity.
Has excellent communication and customer service skills.
Is friendly, approachable and able to build positive relationships with people.
Can motivate and encourage individuals with different abilities, needs and fitness goals.
Understands the importance of creating an inclusive and welcoming environment.
Can work independently and as part of a wider team.
Is reliable, flexible and enthusiastic.
If you’re motivated, people-focused, and eager to make a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you.