Job Description

11 hours per week during various evening sessions, Permanent

13.39 per hour

Mahdlo Youth Zone is a young people's charity based in Oldham with a vision to empower Oldham's young people to thrive through excellent youth work. Our mission is to provide opportunities to raise aspirations and support young people to reach their full potential through the delivery of high-quality experiences, ensuring youth voice is a golden thread in shaping everything we do.

We are looking to recruit a Gym instructor to deliver exciting programmes to children and young people that will challenge, stimulate and provide new opportunities.

The ideal candidate will hold a nationally recognised Level 2 Gym Instructor or Fitness Instructor qualification, will have practical experience of working in a gym and delivering gym and fitness sessions, and must be available to work during the evening.

It is essential you have a passion for working positively with young people and delivering an excellent service. You must also be committed to working within the spirit of Mahdlo's core values - Pride, Respect, Inclusion, Dependability and Excellence - which describe how we do things.

This role offers:

Free onsite gym access Life Insurance 50 Birthday gift Employee Assistance Programme Automatic enrolment to Medicash Health Care scheme on successful completion of probationary period.

Application process

To apply for this opportunity please complete the Mahdlo application form downloadable from the link below.

https://www.mahdloyz.org/get-involved/vacancies

Please refer to the relevant job description and person specification from the link above which provide further information on the role requirements.

Closing date: 9am on Monday 5th January 2026

Mahdlo is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment; therefore an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required with this post. The successful applicants will be expected to join the DBS Update Service. Job offers are also subject to two satisfactory references.

Mahdlo is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from all candidates. We treat all applicants for employment and employees equally.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.39 per hour

Expected hours: 11 per week

Benefits:

Free parking Life insurance On-site gym Sick pay
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 05/01/2026