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Harrogate, North Yorkshire (On-site) 16.23 miles
£38,000 per annum
Full-time or part-time (37 hours per week, some evening and weekend work will be required. Part-time hours may be considered)
Contract (12-month Fixed term contract - Maternity cover)

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Job description

Lead Fitness Instructor
Harrogate, North Yorkshire

12-month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover)

We are committed to paying the Real Living Wage.


About Us

Yorkshire is one of the regions hardest hit by cancer. Together, we can change this.

Yorkshire Cancer Research is a charity dedicated to funding research so that you and those you love live longer healthier lives, free of cancer.

Thanks to supporters, the charity funds vital cancer research and pioneers innovative new services for people with cancer. These life-giving medical breakthroughs are helping more people survive cancer – in Yorkshire, and beyond.

As an inclusive employer, our aim is to ensure our workforce reflects the rich diversity of our region. We believe a diverse workforce is vital to us taking action to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer more effectively in Yorkshire. We offer equal opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnerships.


The Benefits

We offer all employees a wide range of benefits including an enhanced contributory pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing to 30 days after 5 years’ service), flexible working arrangements, private medical insurance, enhanced maternity leave, career progression, learning and development, wellbeing initiatives, offices within walking distance of Hornbeam Park train station, free onsite parking and a whole lot more.

We’ve got a strong set of values that inform everything we do and we’re looking for people who are aligned with these. As our Lead Fitness Instructor, you will put people in Yorkshire at the heart of everything you do, unite with colleagues and other organisations in this cause, and dare to think big and bold to make positive solutions happen.


The Role

The Active Together Programme is designed to prepare people with cancer for, and recover from, treatment quickly and to assist them to maintain healthy lifestyles after their cancer diagnosis. Further, the research evidence shows that exercise, part of the Active Together Service, can improve survival and quality of life of cancer patients.

The charity will be delivering the Active Together programme through our new Yorkshire Cancer Research Centre at Hornbeam Park, Harrogate. The service is open to patients in Yorkshire. 

Reporting to the Head of Active Together, as Lead Fitness Instructor, you will be responsible for establishing and delivering the physical activity component of the Active Together programme; training and managing a team of  Fitness Instructors who deliver the Active Together service; supporting and advising on a range of fitness activities / services to develop and deliver a rehabilitation service for adults with a cancer diagnosis; working collaboratively to deliver a multidisciplinary, inclusive and responsive service, ensuring customer service excellence and responding to service user diversity.

Specifically, you will:

Service delivery and operations

  • Lead a team to deliver the Active Together service in the charity’s first bespoke cancer centre in Harrogate.
  •  Manage and train the Fitness Instructors delivering the Active Together, Harrogate service.
  • Implement evidenced based updates to the Active Together Service as provided by the AWRC to ensure the Active Together Programme is implemented correctly ensuring treatment fidelity and to ensure evaluation data is collected.
  • Ensure the Active Together service provides advice, guidance and support to adult service users affected by cancer, adhering to service standards; providing high quality care and support.
  • Ensure the services can cater to service users who may have difficulties relating to the complex emotional, psychological and physical aspects of their cancer diagnosis.
  • Prepare for and confidently conduct initial appointments / assessments with new members and support the Fitness Instructors to independently deliver initial appointments/assessments.
  • Create, evaluate and reassess individualised and group exercise plans to formulate a specialised programme of care for service users.
  • Deliver group, and individual, exercise sessions as part of the Active Together Service.
  • Provide in-depth guidance and support for a diverse range of queries; maintain confidentiality and treat sensitive issues with appropriate tact and diplomacy.
  • Support or lead, where appropriate, specific projects/schemes/areas of work and evaluate the impact and effectiveness.

Communications

  •  Assist with communications and the promotion of activities/services following an established set of protocols and principles, in collaboration with other areas delivering the Active Together programme as required.
  • Support the development of online and public-facing resources and proactively ensure information is kept up to date and accurate e.g. social media channels, designated websites.

Key working relationships

  •  Lead the team of Fitness Instructors by supporting them to develop their skills and knowledge.
  • Allocate work and deploy resources to ensure they effectively manage their caseload of Active Together members ensuring staff work within relevant framework and to agreed service standards.

About You

To be considered for this role, you will need:

  • To have a CIMPSA endorsed Level 4 qualification in Cancer and Exercise Rehabilitation.
  • To have evidence of continued professional development relevant to the role purpose and level.
  • To have experience of operating as a Lead Fitness Instructor.
  • To have experience of confidently and professionally delivering safe and effective exercise classes and individual exercise programmes to people living with cancer.
  • To have experience of carrying out risk assessments, exercise assessments and contributing to ongoing evaluation of services. prescribing personalised exercise programmes.
  • To have in-depth knowledge of the benefits of exercise rehabilitation for people living with long term conditions including people living with cancer.
  • To have outstanding customer service manner and customer service skills.
  • To have excellent communication and interpersonal skills for delivering a service and working directly with Active Together members. 
  • To be proficient at using Microsoft Office programs including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel with the ability to input and interpret data, to ensure reliable analysis and informed decision making.
  •  To have the ability and willingness to regularly travel across the Yorkshire region.
  • To have flexibility to deliver weekend and evening classes as required.

Application

Before applying, please visit our Careers Page to view the full role profile and find out more about working for Yorkshire Cancer Research.

To apply please submit a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Claire Wooldridge, Head of People, before 27 June 2025. Please read our privacy notice before applying.

Yorkshire Cancer Research is a responsible and flexible employer.  We welcome any discussion for flexible working at the interview/offer stage where we will consider an individual’s circumstances against the needs of the charity.

We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. If we can make any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please contact us via our website. 

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Yorkshire Cancer Research View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 101 - 500
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Posted on: Friday, 13 June 2025
Closing date: 27 June 2025 at 23:30
Tags: Advice / Information, Health / Medical, Physical Activity

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