Pole Fitness Instructor

Job description

Combining strength, flexibility, coordination and confidence-building, inclusive Pole Fitness sessions at Teesside University attract students from a wide range of backgrounds, abilities and experience levels.

Sessions aim to provide a welcoming and supportive environment where students can challenge themselves, develop new skills and be part of a vibrant community.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and inspiring Pole Fitness Instructor for the 2026/27 academic year. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and develop the programme, delivering weekly sessions that cater for both beginners and more experienced participants.

The successful candidate will hold an appropriate Pole Fitness Instructor qualification and have the ability to create engaging, inclusive and progressive sessions for a diverse student audience. You will be responsible for designing and delivering the programme, encouraging participation, supporting individual development and helping students achieve their personal fitness goals.

Working in partnership with the Teesside Sport team, you will play a key role in shaping the future of the Pole Fitness offer, contributing ideas, evaluating participation and helping to ensure the programme remains innovative, accessible and responsive to student needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on the student experience while sharing your passion for Pole Fitness with an enthusiastic and growing community.

If you wish to discuss this opportunity in more detail or you wish to apply please send your CV to Will Jones, Head of Sport at [email protected]

This vacancy may close early if a suitable candidate is appointed before the closing date. We strongly encourage you to submit your CV as soon as possible to avoid missing out.

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an online interview via Microsoft Teams.

If you are appointed to the role, you will be required to complete a university application form. This form will be used to create your official employee record.

Every member of our university is part of the inspiring, supportive, and caring community known as Team Teesside. To learn more about Team Teesside click here .

What we offer you: -

A variety of provision to support staff with personal development and recognition.

A range of family friendly benefits.

An employee benefits platform which provides discounts with 350+ retailers and access to health and wellbeing resources.

More information about our benefits can be found here

Please be advised that due to the minimum salary thresholds imposed by the UKVI, this post will not qualify for University sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route.

Please note that we are advertising this vacancy on other websites, but we are not using those third parties to collate applications for us. If you are viewing this advert on a third-party website, please ensure you send your CV directly to Will Jones at [email protected]

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