Group Exercise Instructor
Job description
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Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for passionate Group Exercise Supervisors to lead a team of Instructors and support engaging dynamic classes.
At David Lloyd Clubs we offer a diverse timetable of exercise classes, from yoga to HIIT, alongside our exclusive six Signature Classes:
BLAZE - high-intensity strength, cardio & combat training
SPIRIT - a fusion of yoga and Pilates
CYCLONE - performance-focused indoor cycling
RHYTHM - ride to the beat for a music-fuelled cycling experience
IGN1TE - a choreographed, cardio-based workout
BATTLEBOX - full-body outdoor functional fitness
All of our s ignature classes come with bespoke, CIMSPA-accredited training and ongoing coaching See them in action:
We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential.
Some of our perks:
- Ongoing CIMSPA-accredited training including BLAZE and CYCLONE .
- Ability to teach multiple classes in one location
- First-class, purpose-built studios
- Opportunities for career growth (master trainer, career transitions)
- Franchise membership
- Food and Beverage Discount
As a Group Exercise Supervisor:
- Please be aware, you must hold a Level 2 or 3 CIMSPA qualification to apply for this role
- Be able to a dapt to all fitness levels and abilities
- You will have a passionate about health and fitness and able to support and inspire our members achieve their goals .
- Have overall great communication and interaction skills
- Be s elf-driven with a positive outlook
- Have a passion about customer service."
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Application advice
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⭐ Lead your CV with your CIMSPA Level 2 or 3 qualification prominently in your Personal Statement — the advert states this is a hard requirement for application.
📊 Quantify your class delivery experience: e.g. 'Delivered 15 group exercise classes per week across yoga, HIIT, and cycling formats to 200+ members monthly'.
🎯 List each fitness discipline you are qualified to teach (yoga, Pilates, cycling, HIIT) as individual skill tags — David Lloyd's timetable breadth rewards versatility.
🌐 Mention any BLAZE, CYCLONE, or other branded fitness programme training you hold, as these are David Lloyd's exclusive Signature Classes and directly referenced in the advert.
🤝 Include a brief example of supervisory or team-leading experience in a fitness environment, as the role is a Group Exercise Supervisor responsible for leading a team of Instructors.
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- •Delivered 12 weekly group exercise classes across HIIT, yoga, and indoor cycling formats to an average of 180 members, maintaining a 96% participant satisfaction score over 12 months.
- •Supervised a team of 3 junior instructors at a premium fitness facility, conducting monthly performance reviews and reducing class cancellation rate from 8% to 2% within one quarter.
- •Completed CIMSPA Level 3 accreditation and two branded programme certifications, enabling delivery of 5 distinct class formats and expanding the studio timetable by 4 weekly sessions.
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Dear Hiring Manager,
David Lloyd Clubs' commitment to CIMSPA-accredited Signature Classes and its reputation as Europe's leading premium health and wellness group is precisely what draws me to the Group Exercise Supervisor role in Bristol. Holding a CIMSPA Level 3 qualification and experienced across HIIT, indoor cycling, and yoga formats, I am confident I can lead your Instructor team and deliver the high-energy, inclusive classes your members expect.
My background in group exercise instruction includes delivering up to 12 classes per week across mixed-ability groups, supervising two junior instructors, and contributing to timetable planning that increased class attendance by 22% over six months. I have completed branded programme training and understand the discipline required to maintain consistency and safety across high-volume class environments.
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Interview questions
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Technical
- ›How do you adapt a HIIT class to accommodate members across multiple fitness levels simultaneously?
- ›Walk us through how you would structure a 45-minute indoor cycling session for a mixed-ability group.
- ›What does CIMSPA accreditation mean to you in practice, and how does it influence your class delivery?
- ›How would you approach learning and delivering one of David Lloyd's Signature Classes such as BLAZE or BATTLEBOX?
- ›How do you ensure safe exercise technique is maintained when instructing a large group class?
Behavioural
- ›Tell me about a time you motivated a member who was struggling to engage with a fitness class.
- ›Describe a situation where you had to adapt your class plan at short notice — what did you do?
- ›Give an example of when you supported or mentored a junior instructor. What was the outcome?
- ›Tell me about a time you received critical feedback on your class delivery and how you responded.
- ›Describe how you have contributed to creating an inclusive environment in a fitness or wellness setting.
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Tell me about a time you motivated a member who was struggling to engage with a fitness class.
Give an example of when you supported or mentored a junior instructor. What was the outcome?