YOUR Personal Training

YOUR Personal Training UK is one of the fastest growing PT companies in England. Joe Oliver, PT Director, lets us know of the opportunities for YMCAfit graduates to gain employment with this continually growing organisation.

About YOUR PT

YOUR Personal Training UK is an innovative personal training management company offering education and business solutions to REPs Level 2 and 3 fitness professionals throughout the UK. Our management team have grown with our company from personal trainers running their own successful business through to educating, training and mentoring their own personal training team. We pride ourselves in offering the highest level of education, sales, marketing and technological support to give you a sustainable career with longevity and success.

Career opportunities

We are seeking self-employed personal trainers to work within some of the 300 sites where we currently have trainers working. We offer high earning opportunities and rapid career progression within our national and expanding company. We provide the most in depth support package for PTs who want to build a successful PT business with longevity. As a Licensee with us, we offer an excellent package to ensure that our team continue to develop as trainers and have the best possible chance of being very profitable in their role. There is a minimum of 600 members per personal training position across our facilities. This offers great scope for developing a good sized client base.

In addition, we offer free business skills, sales training and one to one support on a weekly basis. We offer further support through free educational workshops, website profiling and design and public liability insurance. For those who feel that they have all of the practical skills but are lacking in their business nous then access to Nic Jarvis' NJ on PT website will help you along the way. All of this additional support will be sure to enhance your skill set as a PT, but furthermore you can progress your career through running your own bootcamp and weight loss challenge and offering online personal training through YOUR Lifestyle.

Ideal candidates

As a minimum, our team should all hold Level 3 Personal Trainer qualifications. If candidates have additional qualifications, then it is advantageous. Candidates should focus on a strong customer care ethos where the needs of the clients are always put first. Trainers must be confident in approaching members and must have the interpersonal skills to convert gym members to your clients.

Quick Q&A

What top 5 tips would you give to a YMCAfit graduate applying for a job with your company?

1. Research - understand the opportunities that are available and why YOUR Personal Training fits with your career plans
2. Commitment - decide whether employment or self-employment is the route you want to take and commit to your decision to ensure you succeed
3. Professional development - look to the future and decide what your specialist area will be and how you will become the best in your field.
4. Planning - what is your plan for your first 1, 2, 3 years and what are your career/business goals
5. Your market - understand your market and how you will attract customers

Contact

To apply, email your CV and a covering letter to recruitment@yourpersonaltraininguk.co.uk. An Area Manager will be in contact within 5 working days to arrange an interview.