SGPT Assistant Coach


Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: RYAN MCCAHEY T/A REBIRTH FITNESS AND WELLNESS Support the delivery of small group boxing/training sessions at Rebirth Fitness and Wellness while developing coaching skills, confidence, communication and workplace reliability. Full training will be provided while being supervised and mentored throughout the placement. The successful candidate will receive on the job coaching development, monthly reviews, and support with building communication skills, confidence, teamwork and professionalism. At the end of the placement the participant will receive a reference and a mock interview, with the possibility of ongoing employment with Rebirth if suitable. This role involves working in a supportive people focused environment where reliability, willingness to learn and a positive attitude are valued more than experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in coaching classes, including technique demonstrations and motivating clients.
  • Support the delivery of SGPT classes by guiding them through exercises and ensuring safe form.
  • Help with gym set up, cleaning, equipment layout and maintaining a professional training space.
  • Welcome members, support engagement and create a positive training atmosphere.
  • Assist with attendance tracking, basic admin tasks and member progress updates.
  • Participate in monthly reviews, mentoring sessions and structured skill development.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Good communication skills.
  • Basic understanding of fitness and boxing or ability to learn.
  • Able to work as part of a team in a gym environment.
  • Able to learn coaching and gym operations.
  • Able to follow instructions and work safely.

Desirable Skills

  • Previous experience in a gym or fitness environment.
  • Confidence demonstrating simple exercises.
  • Interest in a long term career in fitness or coaching.
  • Experience working with people or helping others.
  • Basic organisation skills for setting up equipment or preparing the gym space.
  • Confidence for recording training clips or assisting with content.

Further Information

The Employer is: RYAN MCCAHEY T/A REBIRTH FITNESS AND WELLNESS JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID
1749767
Job Sector
Leisure
Area
Belfast
Location
Belfast
Salary
16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
25
Published date
11/12/2025
Closing date
21/01/2026
Worktime
To be confirmed with employer.

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