SUMMER 2025 - Advanced Fitness Instructor - Various Mediterranean Resorts Location: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean Dates: Summer seasonal, April until November Reports to: Head Fitness Instructor/Activity Manager Salary: Up to £900 PCM gross + Shared Accommodation, Flights, Meals & Great Overall Package. JOB DETAILS: This is our advanced position within the Fitness Team. To be considered, you will need a valid First Aid certificate and the following qualifications: Level 2 Fitness Instructor Level 3 Personal Training Exercise to Music and/or Qualified Yoga Teacher/Instructor - RYT 200-hour You will also need to be qualified in at least ONE of the following disciplines: Qualified Pilates Instructor Qualified Yoga Teacher/Instructor - RYT 200-hour Level 2 Indoor Cycling Instructor Les Mills Bodypump Instructor Qualified Suspension Exercise Trainer Qualified Aqua Aerobics Instructor Qualified Zumba Instructor Please see the Fitness and Enhanced Fitness Instructor job details if you are not qualified for this role. A Neilson holiday would not be complete without dedicated fitness professionals. Our Fitness Instructors must be passionate about fitness, energetic, friendly, and happy to work independently. You will need group session instructional experience and a high level of personal fitness as you will regularly guide 5km runs and lead 4-6 classes daily. Based in one of our beautiful beach resorts, you will deliver a varied weekly programme that is always safe, fun, and precisely tailored to your guests. You will interact with individuals from all walks of life at varying fitness levels, enabling you to inspire and continually expand your personal fitness experience. You will create your sessions around the facilities and equipment available in the resort and draw upon your skills, knowledge, and training. We will receive plenty of additional support and training. If you are up for the challenge and willing to learn, you will also gain additional experience teaching various disciplines, such as: Aqua Aerobics Stretch & Relax Zumba Yoga Pilates Kids fitness sessions Boxercise Gym sessions Personal training Circuit training HIIT We have plenty to keep you motivated with lots of fantastic activities, including dinghy sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, water skiing, wakeboarding, cycling and tennis as part of the deal. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES To deliver outstanding Fitness coaching in line with the Neilson programme. Prepare suitable experience and ability-based sessions for adults and children. Create and organise lesson plans to incorporate warm-ups and cool downs. Operate a programme incorporating group classes and personal training sessions. Demonstrate and deliver effective techniques to accommodate varying levels of fitness. Actively promote the fitness programme to increase participation. Ensure fitness supplies are always well monitored and stocked. Inform the line manager promptly when orders are required. To assist with training new or peak season instructors with the knowledge and skills to deliver the Neilson fitness programme. To ensure the highest standard of health and safety is adhered to. To fully advise guests on the practical/safe use of all equipment. Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson fitness equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the fitness areas always meets guest expectations. To organise/host social events and briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts according to the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required but the business. Airport transfers - As the first point of guest contact, you'll be confident and consistently deliver excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. Your certificate MUST be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. At a minimum, your First Aid Course MUST be an attended full-day practical course. We also encourage anyone working closely with children to consider obtaining their Paediatric First Aid at Work certificate; however, this is not an obligation for the job. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED See the full qualification details above. An understanding of current fitness developments. A solid understanding and knowledge of physiology and anatomy. Understanding in the use of fitness equipment and the associated safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours with your team to get the job done well. Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative tuition. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. The ability to work well, independently, as part of a team, and to maintain effective working relationships. WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance (UK residents) Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to CCP - Independent mental health support service EU residents need to make separate insurance arrangements - The Neilson HR team will provide further details once a job offer is accepted.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
SUMMER 2025 - Advanced Fitness Instructor - Various Mediterranean Resorts Location: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean Dates: Summer seasonal, April until November Reports to: Head Fitness Instructor/Activity Manager Salary: Up to £900 PCM gross + Shared Accommodation, Flights, Meals & Great Overall Package. JOB DETAILS: This is our advanced position within the Fitness Team. To be considered, you will need a valid First Aid certificate and the following qualifications: Level 2 Fitness Instructor Level 3 Personal Training Exercise to Music and/or Qualified Yoga Teacher/Instructor - RYT 200-hour You will also need to be qualified in at least ONE of the following disciplines: Qualified Pilates Instructor Qualified Yoga Teacher/Instructor - RYT 200-hour Level 2 Indoor Cycling Instructor Les Mills Bodypump Instructor Qualified Suspension Exercise Trainer Qualified Aqua Aerobics Instructor Qualified Zumba Instructor Please see the Fitness and Enhanced Fitness Instructor job details if you are not qualified for this role. A Neilson holiday would not be complete without dedicated fitness professionals. Our Fitness Instructors must be passionate about fitness, energetic, friendly, and happy to work independently. You will need group session instructional experience and a high level of personal fitness as you will regularly guide 5km runs and lead 4-6 classes daily. Based in one of our beautiful beach resorts, you will deliver a varied weekly programme that is always safe, fun, and precisely tailored to your guests. You will interact with individuals from all walks of life at varying fitness levels, enabling you to inspire and continually expand your personal fitness experience. You will create your sessions around the facilities and equipment available in the resort and draw upon your skills, knowledge, and training. We will receive plenty of additional support and training. If you are up for the challenge and willing to learn, you will also gain additional experience teaching various disciplines, such as: Aqua Aerobics Stretch & Relax Zumba Yoga Pilates Kids fitness sessions Boxercise Gym sessions Personal training Circuit training HIIT We have plenty to keep you motivated with lots of fantastic activities, including dinghy sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, water skiing, wakeboarding, cycling and tennis as part of the deal. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES To deliver outstanding Fitness coaching in line with the Neilson programme. Prepare suitable experience and ability-based sessions for adults and children. Create and organise lesson plans to incorporate warm-ups and cool downs. Operate a programme incorporating group classes and personal training sessions. Demonstrate and deliver effective techniques to accommodate varying levels of fitness. Actively promote the fitness programme to increase participation. Ensure fitness supplies are always well monitored and stocked. Inform the line manager promptly when orders are required. To assist with training new or peak season instructors with the knowledge and skills to deliver the Neilson fitness programme. To ensure the highest standard of health and safety is adhered to. To fully advise guests on the practical/safe use of all equipment. Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson fitness equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the fitness areas always meets guest expectations. To organise/host social events and briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts according to the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required but the business. Airport transfers - As the first point of guest contact, you'll be confident and consistently deliver excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. Your certificate MUST be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. At a minimum, your First Aid Course MUST be an attended full-day practical course. We also encourage anyone working closely with children to consider obtaining their Paediatric First Aid at Work certificate; however, this is not an obligation for the job. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED See the full qualification details above. An understanding of current fitness developments. A solid understanding and knowledge of physiology and anatomy. Understanding in the use of fitness equipment and the associated safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours with your team to get the job done well. Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative tuition. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. The ability to work well, independently, as part of a team, and to maintain effective working relationships. WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance (UK residents) Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to CCP - Independent mental health support service EU residents need to make separate insurance arrangements - The Neilson HR team will provide further details once a job offer is accepted.
Bike Mechanic - Summer 2026 - Various Mediterranean Resorts LOCATION: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean DATES: Summer seasonal, April until November REPORTS TO: Head Bike Guide/Activity Manager SALARY: Up to £650 PCM gross + Shared accommodation + flights, meals + great overall package JOB DETAILS: In addition to maintaining our bike fleet, you will also undertake Bike Guiding duties as required. Firstly, you will need to hold a minimum Cytech Technical Level 2 qualification or extensive mechanical experience in a professional environment. Secondly, you will need to be qualified MIAS Level 1 or 2 Bike Leader or equivalent. Our Bike Team are passionate about cycling, energetic and requires a high level of personal fitness to guide extensive rides daily. As a Neilson bike mechanic, it will be your job to keep our fleet of bikes in the best possible condition throughout the season. Working closely with your Head Bike Guide/Active Manager, you will coordinate all bike maintenance tasks, and efficiently managing stock. Neilson bike fleets incorporate approximately 90-120 bikes of varying disciplines, so there'll be plenty to keep you busy! In a Bike Guide capacity, you will ensure that anyone wishing to join our rides has a safe and enjoyable time. You will also provide support, advice and local knowledge to guests wanting to free-ride utilising the pre-set Strava routes. Our Bike Team deliver a varied weekly cycling programme that is always safe, fun, and precisely tailored to your guests. You will interact with individuals from all walks of life at varying fitness levels, enabling you to inspire and continually expand your personal experience. In addition to your regular guiding duties, you will also work closely with our Children's Activity Leaders to run kids' sessions introducing younger riders to the sport. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES Support Head Bike Guide to coordinate all bike maintenance tasks, and efficiently managing stock. To deliver a brilliant Bike Guiding service in line with the Neilson programme. A passion for road cycling or mountain biking - Ideally both. Extensive knowledge/experience of road and mountain bikes. Experience with E-Bikes is desirable. Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson equipment. Prepare suitable experience and ability-based rides. Demonstrate and deliver effective techniques to accommodate varying levels of fitness. Actively promote the cycling programme to increase participation. Ensure bike supplies are always well monitored and stocked. Inform the line manager promptly when orders are required. To assist with training new or peak season coaches with the knowledge and skills to deliver the Neilson cycling programme. To ensure the highest standard of health and safety is adhered to. To fully advise guests on the practical/safe use of all equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the bike centre areas always meets guest expectations. To organise/host social events and briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts according to the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required by the business. Airport transfers - As the first point of guest contact, you'll be confident and consistently deliver excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. Your certificate MUST be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. At a minimum, your First Aid Course MUST be an attended full-day practical course. An Outdoor First Aid qualification is desirable, but not essential. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Minimum Cytech Technical Level 2 qualification or extensive bike mechanical experience in a professional environment. Minimum qualification - MIAS fundamentals, Level 1 or 2 Bike Leader or equivalent. Valid First Aid in line with your Bike Guide/Mechanic qualifications. Extensive professional knowledge of bike maintenance and repair. An understanding of current cycling developments. A solid understanding and knowledge covering the use of the bike equipment and the associated safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours with your team to get the job done well. Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative tuition. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. The ability to work well, independently, as part of a team, and to maintain effective working relationships. WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to emergency assistance support - Independent mental health support service
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Bike Mechanic - Summer 2026 - Various Mediterranean Resorts LOCATION: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean DATES: Summer seasonal, April until November REPORTS TO: Head Bike Guide/Activity Manager SALARY: Up to £650 PCM gross + Shared accommodation + flights, meals + great overall package JOB DETAILS: In addition to maintaining our bike fleet, you will also undertake Bike Guiding duties as required. Firstly, you will need to hold a minimum Cytech Technical Level 2 qualification or extensive mechanical experience in a professional environment. Secondly, you will need to be qualified MIAS Level 1 or 2 Bike Leader or equivalent. Our Bike Team are passionate about cycling, energetic and requires a high level of personal fitness to guide extensive rides daily. As a Neilson bike mechanic, it will be your job to keep our fleet of bikes in the best possible condition throughout the season. Working closely with your Head Bike Guide/Active Manager, you will coordinate all bike maintenance tasks, and efficiently managing stock. Neilson bike fleets incorporate approximately 90-120 bikes of varying disciplines, so there'll be plenty to keep you busy! In a Bike Guide capacity, you will ensure that anyone wishing to join our rides has a safe and enjoyable time. You will also provide support, advice and local knowledge to guests wanting to free-ride utilising the pre-set Strava routes. Our Bike Team deliver a varied weekly cycling programme that is always safe, fun, and precisely tailored to your guests. You will interact with individuals from all walks of life at varying fitness levels, enabling you to inspire and continually expand your personal experience. In addition to your regular guiding duties, you will also work closely with our Children's Activity Leaders to run kids' sessions introducing younger riders to the sport. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES Support Head Bike Guide to coordinate all bike maintenance tasks, and efficiently managing stock. To deliver a brilliant Bike Guiding service in line with the Neilson programme. A passion for road cycling or mountain biking - Ideally both. Extensive knowledge/experience of road and mountain bikes. Experience with E-Bikes is desirable. Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson equipment. Prepare suitable experience and ability-based rides. Demonstrate and deliver effective techniques to accommodate varying levels of fitness. Actively promote the cycling programme to increase participation. Ensure bike supplies are always well monitored and stocked. Inform the line manager promptly when orders are required. To assist with training new or peak season coaches with the knowledge and skills to deliver the Neilson cycling programme. To ensure the highest standard of health and safety is adhered to. To fully advise guests on the practical/safe use of all equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the bike centre areas always meets guest expectations. To organise/host social events and briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts according to the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required by the business. Airport transfers - As the first point of guest contact, you'll be confident and consistently deliver excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. Your certificate MUST be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. At a minimum, your First Aid Course MUST be an attended full-day practical course. An Outdoor First Aid qualification is desirable, but not essential. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Minimum Cytech Technical Level 2 qualification or extensive bike mechanical experience in a professional environment. Minimum qualification - MIAS fundamentals, Level 1 or 2 Bike Leader or equivalent. Valid First Aid in line with your Bike Guide/Mechanic qualifications. Extensive professional knowledge of bike maintenance and repair. An understanding of current cycling developments. A solid understanding and knowledge covering the use of the bike equipment and the associated safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours with your team to get the job done well. Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative tuition. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. The ability to work well, independently, as part of a team, and to maintain effective working relationships. WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to emergency assistance support - Independent mental health support service
Yoga Instructor - Summer 2026 - Various Mediterranean Resorts LOCATION: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean DATES: Summer seasonal, April until November REPORTS TO: Head Fitness Instructor - Activity Manager SALARY: Up to £800 PCM gross + Shared accommodation + flights, meals + great overall package JOB DETAILS: A Neilson holiday would only be complete with dedicated fitness professionals. Our Fitness/Yoga Instructors must be passionate about fitness, energetic, friendly, and able to work independently. You will need group session instructional experience and a high level of personal fitness as you will regularly guide 5km runs and lead 4-6 classes daily. Based in one of our beautiful beach resorts, you will deliver a varied weekly programme that is always safe, fun, and precisely tailored to your guests. You'll work closely with your Fitness Team colleagues to provide all our classes; however, your primary focus will be using your expertise to cover the more holistic activities as required. You will interact with individuals from all walks of life at varying fitness levels, enabling you to inspire and continually expand your personal fitness experience. You will create your sessions around the facilities and equipment available in the resort and draw upon your skills, knowledge, and training. We will receive plenty of additional support and training. If you are up for the challenge and willing to learn, you will gain experience teaching various disciplines, such as: Aqua Aerobics Stretch & Relax Zumba Pilates Kids fitness sessions Boxercise Gym sessions Personal training Circuit training HIIT We have plenty to keep you motivated with lots of fantastic activities, including dinghy sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, water skiing, wakeboarding, cycling and tennis as part of the deal. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES To deliver outstanding Yoga/Fitness coaching in line with the Neilson programme. Prepare suitable experience and ability-based sessions for adults and children. Create and organise lesson plans to incorporate warm-ups and cool downs. Operate a programme incorporating group classes and personal training sessions. Demonstrate and deliver effective techniques to accommodate varying levels of fitness. Actively promote the fitness programme to increase participation. Ensure fitness supplies are always well monitored and stocked. Inform the line manager promptly when orders are required. To assist with training new or peak season instructors with the knowledge and skills to deliver the Neilson fitness programme. To ensure the highest standard of health and safety is adhered to. To fully advise guests on the practical/safe use of all equipment. Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson fitness equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the fitness areas always meets guest expectations. To organise/host social events and briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts according to the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required but the business. Airport transfers - As the first point of guest contact, you'll be confident and consistently deliver excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. Your certificate MUST be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. At a minimum, your First Aid Course MUST be an attended full-day practical course. We also encourage anyone working closely with children to consider obtaining their Paediatric First Aid at Work certificate; however, this is not an obligation for the job. You can search for First Aid at work courses below: Red Cross St Johns Ambulance QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Qualified Yoga Instructor - RYT 200-hour. An understanding of current Yoga/Fitness developments. A solid understanding and knowledge of physiology and anatomy. Understanding in the use of fitness equipment and the associated safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours with your team to get the job done well. Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative tuition. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. The ability to work well, independently, as part of a team, and to maintain effective working relationships. WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to emergency assistance support - Independent mental health support service
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Yoga Instructor - Summer 2026 - Various Mediterranean Resorts LOCATION: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean DATES: Summer seasonal, April until November REPORTS TO: Head Fitness Instructor - Activity Manager SALARY: Up to £800 PCM gross + Shared accommodation + flights, meals + great overall package JOB DETAILS: A Neilson holiday would only be complete with dedicated fitness professionals. Our Fitness/Yoga Instructors must be passionate about fitness, energetic, friendly, and able to work independently. You will need group session instructional experience and a high level of personal fitness as you will regularly guide 5km runs and lead 4-6 classes daily. Based in one of our beautiful beach resorts, you will deliver a varied weekly programme that is always safe, fun, and precisely tailored to your guests. You'll work closely with your Fitness Team colleagues to provide all our classes; however, your primary focus will be using your expertise to cover the more holistic activities as required. You will interact with individuals from all walks of life at varying fitness levels, enabling you to inspire and continually expand your personal fitness experience. You will create your sessions around the facilities and equipment available in the resort and draw upon your skills, knowledge, and training. We will receive plenty of additional support and training. If you are up for the challenge and willing to learn, you will gain experience teaching various disciplines, such as: Aqua Aerobics Stretch & Relax Zumba Pilates Kids fitness sessions Boxercise Gym sessions Personal training Circuit training HIIT We have plenty to keep you motivated with lots of fantastic activities, including dinghy sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, water skiing, wakeboarding, cycling and tennis as part of the deal. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES To deliver outstanding Yoga/Fitness coaching in line with the Neilson programme. Prepare suitable experience and ability-based sessions for adults and children. Create and organise lesson plans to incorporate warm-ups and cool downs. Operate a programme incorporating group classes and personal training sessions. Demonstrate and deliver effective techniques to accommodate varying levels of fitness. Actively promote the fitness programme to increase participation. Ensure fitness supplies are always well monitored and stocked. Inform the line manager promptly when orders are required. To assist with training new or peak season instructors with the knowledge and skills to deliver the Neilson fitness programme. To ensure the highest standard of health and safety is adhered to. To fully advise guests on the practical/safe use of all equipment. Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson fitness equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the fitness areas always meets guest expectations. To organise/host social events and briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts according to the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required but the business. Airport transfers - As the first point of guest contact, you'll be confident and consistently deliver excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. Your certificate MUST be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. At a minimum, your First Aid Course MUST be an attended full-day practical course. We also encourage anyone working closely with children to consider obtaining their Paediatric First Aid at Work certificate; however, this is not an obligation for the job. You can search for First Aid at work courses below: Red Cross St Johns Ambulance QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Qualified Yoga Instructor - RYT 200-hour. An understanding of current Yoga/Fitness developments. A solid understanding and knowledge of physiology and anatomy. Understanding in the use of fitness equipment and the associated safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours with your team to get the job done well. Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative tuition. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. The ability to work well, independently, as part of a team, and to maintain effective working relationships. WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to emergency assistance support - Independent mental health support service
Head Lifeguard - Summer 2026 - Various Mediterranean Resorts LOCATION: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean DATES: Summer seasonal, April until November REPORTS TO: Active Manager SALARY: Up to £620 PCM gross + Shared accommodation + flights, meals + great overall package JOB DETAILS: You will oversee the Lifeguard team and the safety/welfare of anyone using our pool facilities. You will ensure that while on duty, your team always remains alert and professional to monitor all activities in the pool area constantly. Your team will ensure that anyone using our pools follows the rules and regulations, cautioning any swimmers against unsafe practices and deterring those causing a safety hazard to others. In an emergency, your team will be ready to jump to the rescue of anyone in danger. They will remain calm, confidently manage the situation, and correctly administer any necessary First Aid. They must be able to interact well and deliver excellent customer service; however, the primary purpose of this role is to maintain a safe environment around the pool, foresee any dangers and prevent accidents. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES To ensure that your team consistently meets and maintains all the requirements detailed below. The ability to react quickly, calmly, and effectively in emergencies. Ensure the highest level of health and safety standards are followed. Develop positive working relationships with all departments. To maintain excellent customer service. Create a pool environment that is always safe for both staff and guests. Quickly report any maintenance and repair issues. Ensure the security of all Neilson pool equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the pool area always meets guest expectations. Liaise regularly with your line Manager to order any required spares and equipment. Ensuring a smooth daily set-up and pack-down. Proactively assisting all guests using the equipment around the pool. Work in line with your centre-specific operating procedures. Monitor all aspects of the pool operation for risk and update your line Manager as required. Promote and assist in delivering our 'learn to swim' group sessions and private swimming lessons. Assist the Fitness Instructors with any pool-based classes as required. Coordinate with all departments to support hosting social events and deliver briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts if required by the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required but the business. Airport transfers: As the first point of guest contact, you will ensure that your team is confident in consistently delivering excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. To assist with coordinating the set-up of the beach and hotel at the start of the season and the pack down of the resort at the end of the season. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. This must be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. You should have completed your First Aid as part of your NPLQ Lifeguarding course, so please ensure this is valid. Your First Aid certification must be a minimum 6-hour practical, in-person course. An Online First Aid courses will not be accepted. You can search for First Aid at work courses below: Red Cross St Johns Ambulance QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) or equivalent - (This must be valid for the duration of the contract). ASA/UKCC Level 2 in Teaching Aquatics, SEQ or equivalent is highly beneficial. Previous experience of working as a lifeguard is essential. Previous customer service experience is essential. An understanding that covers the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques. Able to work using own initiative. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. A dynamic and flexible approach to adapting to weather conditions. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours to complete the job well. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. If you would like to gain the required qualifications for this job, please visit the website below: WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to emergency assistance support - Independent mental health support service
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Head Lifeguard - Summer 2026 - Various Mediterranean Resorts LOCATION: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean DATES: Summer seasonal, April until November REPORTS TO: Active Manager SALARY: Up to £620 PCM gross + Shared accommodation + flights, meals + great overall package JOB DETAILS: You will oversee the Lifeguard team and the safety/welfare of anyone using our pool facilities. You will ensure that while on duty, your team always remains alert and professional to monitor all activities in the pool area constantly. Your team will ensure that anyone using our pools follows the rules and regulations, cautioning any swimmers against unsafe practices and deterring those causing a safety hazard to others. In an emergency, your team will be ready to jump to the rescue of anyone in danger. They will remain calm, confidently manage the situation, and correctly administer any necessary First Aid. They must be able to interact well and deliver excellent customer service; however, the primary purpose of this role is to maintain a safe environment around the pool, foresee any dangers and prevent accidents. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES To ensure that your team consistently meets and maintains all the requirements detailed below. The ability to react quickly, calmly, and effectively in emergencies. Ensure the highest level of health and safety standards are followed. Develop positive working relationships with all departments. To maintain excellent customer service. Create a pool environment that is always safe for both staff and guests. Quickly report any maintenance and repair issues. Ensure the security of all Neilson pool equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the pool area always meets guest expectations. Liaise regularly with your line Manager to order any required spares and equipment. Ensuring a smooth daily set-up and pack-down. Proactively assisting all guests using the equipment around the pool. Work in line with your centre-specific operating procedures. Monitor all aspects of the pool operation for risk and update your line Manager as required. Promote and assist in delivering our 'learn to swim' group sessions and private swimming lessons. Assist the Fitness Instructors with any pool-based classes as required. Coordinate with all departments to support hosting social events and deliver briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts if required by the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required but the business. Airport transfers: As the first point of guest contact, you will ensure that your team is confident in consistently delivering excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. To assist with coordinating the set-up of the beach and hotel at the start of the season and the pack down of the resort at the end of the season. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. This must be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. You should have completed your First Aid as part of your NPLQ Lifeguarding course, so please ensure this is valid. Your First Aid certification must be a minimum 6-hour practical, in-person course. An Online First Aid courses will not be accepted. You can search for First Aid at work courses below: Red Cross St Johns Ambulance QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) or equivalent - (This must be valid for the duration of the contract). ASA/UKCC Level 2 in Teaching Aquatics, SEQ or equivalent is highly beneficial. Previous experience of working as a lifeguard is essential. Previous customer service experience is essential. An understanding that covers the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques. Able to work using own initiative. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. A dynamic and flexible approach to adapting to weather conditions. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours to complete the job well. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. If you would like to gain the required qualifications for this job, please visit the website below: WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to emergency assistance support - Independent mental health support service
Head Fitness Instructor - Summer 2026 - Various Mediterranean Resorts LOCATION: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean DATES: Summer seasonal, April until November REPORTS TO: Activity Manager SALARY: Up to £950 PCM gross + Shared accommodation + flights, meals + great overall package JOB DETAILS: The Head Fitness Instructor is a senior leadership position with Neilson, so you must be reliable, confident, and friendly. You'll also need strong leadership skills, a mature attitude, and a respectable level of experience within the fitness world. To be considered, you will need a valid First Aid certificate and the following qualifications: Level 2 Fitness Instructor Level 3 Personal Training You will also need to be qualified in at least ONE of the following disciplines: Qualified Pilates Instructor Qualified Yoga Teacher/Instructor - RYT 200-hour Level 2 Indoor Cycling Instructor Les Mills Bodypump Instructor Qualified Suspension Exercise Trainer Qualified Aqua Aerobics Instructor Qualified Zumba Instructor Exercise to Music Please see the Fitness, Enhanced or the Advanced Fitness Instructor job details if you do not fit the criteria for this role. Our Fitness Instructors must be passionate about fitness, energetic, friendly, and happy to work independently. You must have group session instructional experience and a high level of personal fitness as you will regularly guide 5km runs and lead 4-6 classes daily. You and your team will interact with individuals from all walks of life at varying fitness levels and deliver a varied weekly programme that is always safe, fun, and precisely tailored to your guests. You will create sessions around the facilities and equipment available in the resort and draw upon your team's skills, knowledge, and training. Your team will receive plenty of additional support and training, plus gain additional experience teaching various disciplines, such as: Aqua Aerobics Stretch & Relax Zumba Yoga Pilates Kids fitness sessions Boxercise Gym sessions Personal training Circuit training HIIT We have plenty to keep our staff motivated with lots of fantastic activities, including dinghy sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, water skiing, wakeboarding, cycling and tennis as part of the deal. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES To successfully lead your team to deliver outstanding Fitness coaching in line with the Neilson programme. Prepare suitable experience and ability-based sessions for adults and children. Create and organise lesson plans to incorporate warm-ups and cool downs. Operate a programme incorporating group classes and personal training sessions. Demonstrate and deliver effective techniques to accommodate varying levels of fitness. Actively promote the fitness programme to increase participation. Ensure fitness supplies are always well monitored and stocked. Inform the line manager promptly when orders are require You will train new or peak season instructors with the knowledge and skills to deliver the Neilson fitness programme. To ensure the highest standard of health and safety is adhered to. To fully advise guests on the practical/safe use of all equipment. Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson fitness equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the fitness areas always meets guest expectations. To organise/host social events and briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts according to the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required but the business. Airport transfers - As the first point of guest contact, you'll be confident and consistently deliver excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. Your certificate MUST be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. At a minimum, your First Aid Course MUST be an attended full-day practical course. We also encourage anyone working closely with children to consider obtaining their Paediatric First Aid at Work certificate; however, this is not an obligation for the job. You can search for First Aid at work courses below: Red Cross St Johns Ambulance QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED See the full qualification details above. Experience leading, managing and inspiring within the fitness industry - Highly beneficial. An understanding of current fitness developments. A solid understanding and knowledge of physiology and anatomy. Understanding in the use of fitness equipment and the associated safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours with your team to get the job done well. Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative tuition. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. The ability to work well, independently, as part of a team, and to maintain effective working relationships. WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to emergency assistance support - Independent mental health support service
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Head Fitness Instructor - Summer 2026 - Various Mediterranean Resorts LOCATION: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean DATES: Summer seasonal, April until November REPORTS TO: Activity Manager SALARY: Up to £950 PCM gross + Shared accommodation + flights, meals + great overall package JOB DETAILS: The Head Fitness Instructor is a senior leadership position with Neilson, so you must be reliable, confident, and friendly. You'll also need strong leadership skills, a mature attitude, and a respectable level of experience within the fitness world. To be considered, you will need a valid First Aid certificate and the following qualifications: Level 2 Fitness Instructor Level 3 Personal Training You will also need to be qualified in at least ONE of the following disciplines: Qualified Pilates Instructor Qualified Yoga Teacher/Instructor - RYT 200-hour Level 2 Indoor Cycling Instructor Les Mills Bodypump Instructor Qualified Suspension Exercise Trainer Qualified Aqua Aerobics Instructor Qualified Zumba Instructor Exercise to Music Please see the Fitness, Enhanced or the Advanced Fitness Instructor job details if you do not fit the criteria for this role. Our Fitness Instructors must be passionate about fitness, energetic, friendly, and happy to work independently. You must have group session instructional experience and a high level of personal fitness as you will regularly guide 5km runs and lead 4-6 classes daily. You and your team will interact with individuals from all walks of life at varying fitness levels and deliver a varied weekly programme that is always safe, fun, and precisely tailored to your guests. You will create sessions around the facilities and equipment available in the resort and draw upon your team's skills, knowledge, and training. Your team will receive plenty of additional support and training, plus gain additional experience teaching various disciplines, such as: Aqua Aerobics Stretch & Relax Zumba Yoga Pilates Kids fitness sessions Boxercise Gym sessions Personal training Circuit training HIIT We have plenty to keep our staff motivated with lots of fantastic activities, including dinghy sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, water skiing, wakeboarding, cycling and tennis as part of the deal. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES To successfully lead your team to deliver outstanding Fitness coaching in line with the Neilson programme. Prepare suitable experience and ability-based sessions for adults and children. Create and organise lesson plans to incorporate warm-ups and cool downs. Operate a programme incorporating group classes and personal training sessions. Demonstrate and deliver effective techniques to accommodate varying levels of fitness. Actively promote the fitness programme to increase participation. Ensure fitness supplies are always well monitored and stocked. Inform the line manager promptly when orders are require You will train new or peak season instructors with the knowledge and skills to deliver the Neilson fitness programme. To ensure the highest standard of health and safety is adhered to. To fully advise guests on the practical/safe use of all equipment. Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson fitness equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the fitness areas always meets guest expectations. To organise/host social events and briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts according to the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required but the business. Airport transfers - As the first point of guest contact, you'll be confident and consistently deliver excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. Your certificate MUST be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. At a minimum, your First Aid Course MUST be an attended full-day practical course. We also encourage anyone working closely with children to consider obtaining their Paediatric First Aid at Work certificate; however, this is not an obligation for the job. You can search for First Aid at work courses below: Red Cross St Johns Ambulance QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED See the full qualification details above. Experience leading, managing and inspiring within the fitness industry - Highly beneficial. An understanding of current fitness developments. A solid understanding and knowledge of physiology and anatomy. Understanding in the use of fitness equipment and the associated safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours with your team to get the job done well. Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative tuition. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. The ability to work well, independently, as part of a team, and to maintain effective working relationships. WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to emergency assistance support - Independent mental health support service
SUMMER 2025 - Enhanced Fitness Instructor - Various Mediterranean Resorts Location: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean Dates: Summer seasonal, April until November Reports to: Head Fitness Instructor/Activity Manager Salary: Up to £800 PCM gross + Shared Accommodation, Flights, Meals & Great Overall Package. JOB DETAILS: This is our mid-level position within the Fitness Team. To be considered, you will need a valid First Aid certificate and the following qualifications: Level 2 Fitness Instructor Level 3 Personal Training You will also need to be qualified in at least ONE of the following disciplines: Qualified Pilates Instructor Qualified Yoga Teacher/Instructor - RYT 200-hour Level 2 Indoor Cycling Instructor Les Mills Bodypump Instructor Qualified Suspension Exercise Trainer Qualified Aqua Aerobics Instructor Qualified Zumba Instructor Please see our Advanced Fitness Instructor job details if you hold your Exercise to Music qualification. A Neilson holiday would only be complete with dedicated fitness professionals. Our Fitness Instructors must be passionate about fitness, energetic, friendly, and happy to work independently. You will need group session instructional experience and a high level of personal fitness as you will regularly guide 5km runs and lead 4-6 classes daily. You will deliver a varied weekly programme that is always safe, fun, and precisely tailored to your guests. You will interact with individuals from all walks of life at varying fitness levels, enabling you to inspire and continually expand your personal fitness experience. You will create your sessions around the facilities and equipment available in the resort and draw upon your skills, knowledge, and training. We will receive plenty of additional support and training. If you are up for the challenge and willing to learn, you will also gain additional experience teaching various disciplines, such as: Aqua Aerobics Stretch & Relax Zumba Yoga Pilates Kids Fitness sessions Boxercise Gym sessions Personal training Circuit training HIIT We have plenty to keep you motivated with lots of fantastic activities, including dinghy sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, water skiing, wakeboarding, cycling and tennis as part of the deal. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES To deliver outstanding Fitness coaching in line with the Neilson programme. Prepare suitable experience and ability-based sessions for adults and children. Create and organise lesson plans to incorporate warm-ups and cool downs. Operate a programme incorporating group classes and personal training sessions. Demonstrate and deliver effective techniques to accommodate varying levels of fitness. Actively promote the fitness programme to increase participation. Ensure fitness supplies are always well monitored and stocked. Inform the line manager promptly when orders are required. To assist with training new or peak season instructors with the knowledge and skills to deliver the Neilson fitness programme. To ensure the highest standard of health and safety is adhered to. To fully advise guests on the practical/safe use of all equipment. Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson fitness equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the fitness areas always meets guest expectations. To organise/host social events and briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts according to the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required but the business. Airport transfers - As the first point of guest contact, you'll be confident and consistently deliver excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. Your certificate MUST be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. At a minimum, your First Aid Course MUST be an attended full-day practical course. We also encourage anyone working closely with children to consider obtaining their Paediatric First Aid at Work certificate; however, this is not an obligation for the job. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED See the full qualification details above. An understanding of current fitness developments. A solid understanding and knowledge of physiology and anatomy. Understanding in the use of fitness equipment and the associated safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours with your team to get the job done well. Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative tuition. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. The ability to work well, independently, as part of a team, and to maintain effective working relationships. WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance (UK residents) Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to CCP - Independent mental health support service EU residents need to make separate insurance arrangements - The Neilson HR team will provide further details once a job offer is accepted.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
SUMMER 2025 - Enhanced Fitness Instructor - Various Mediterranean Resorts Location: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean Dates: Summer seasonal, April until November Reports to: Head Fitness Instructor/Activity Manager Salary: Up to £800 PCM gross + Shared Accommodation, Flights, Meals & Great Overall Package. JOB DETAILS: This is our mid-level position within the Fitness Team. To be considered, you will need a valid First Aid certificate and the following qualifications: Level 2 Fitness Instructor Level 3 Personal Training You will also need to be qualified in at least ONE of the following disciplines: Qualified Pilates Instructor Qualified Yoga Teacher/Instructor - RYT 200-hour Level 2 Indoor Cycling Instructor Les Mills Bodypump Instructor Qualified Suspension Exercise Trainer Qualified Aqua Aerobics Instructor Qualified Zumba Instructor Please see our Advanced Fitness Instructor job details if you hold your Exercise to Music qualification. A Neilson holiday would only be complete with dedicated fitness professionals. Our Fitness Instructors must be passionate about fitness, energetic, friendly, and happy to work independently. You will need group session instructional experience and a high level of personal fitness as you will regularly guide 5km runs and lead 4-6 classes daily. You will deliver a varied weekly programme that is always safe, fun, and precisely tailored to your guests. You will interact with individuals from all walks of life at varying fitness levels, enabling you to inspire and continually expand your personal fitness experience. You will create your sessions around the facilities and equipment available in the resort and draw upon your skills, knowledge, and training. We will receive plenty of additional support and training. If you are up for the challenge and willing to learn, you will also gain additional experience teaching various disciplines, such as: Aqua Aerobics Stretch & Relax Zumba Yoga Pilates Kids Fitness sessions Boxercise Gym sessions Personal training Circuit training HIIT We have plenty to keep you motivated with lots of fantastic activities, including dinghy sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, water skiing, wakeboarding, cycling and tennis as part of the deal. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES To deliver outstanding Fitness coaching in line with the Neilson programme. Prepare suitable experience and ability-based sessions for adults and children. Create and organise lesson plans to incorporate warm-ups and cool downs. Operate a programme incorporating group classes and personal training sessions. Demonstrate and deliver effective techniques to accommodate varying levels of fitness. Actively promote the fitness programme to increase participation. Ensure fitness supplies are always well monitored and stocked. Inform the line manager promptly when orders are required. To assist with training new or peak season instructors with the knowledge and skills to deliver the Neilson fitness programme. To ensure the highest standard of health and safety is adhered to. To fully advise guests on the practical/safe use of all equipment. Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson fitness equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the fitness areas always meets guest expectations. To organise/host social events and briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts according to the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required but the business. Airport transfers - As the first point of guest contact, you'll be confident and consistently deliver excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. Your certificate MUST be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. At a minimum, your First Aid Course MUST be an attended full-day practical course. We also encourage anyone working closely with children to consider obtaining their Paediatric First Aid at Work certificate; however, this is not an obligation for the job. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED See the full qualification details above. An understanding of current fitness developments. A solid understanding and knowledge of physiology and anatomy. Understanding in the use of fitness equipment and the associated safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours with your team to get the job done well. Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative tuition. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. The ability to work well, independently, as part of a team, and to maintain effective working relationships. WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance (UK residents) Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to CCP - Independent mental health support service EU residents need to make separate insurance arrangements - The Neilson HR team will provide further details once a job offer is accepted.
Watersports Instructor - Summer 2026 - Various Mediterranean Resorts LOCATION: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean DATES: Summer seasonal, April until November REPORTS TO: Beach Manager SALARY: Up to £570 PCM gross + Shared accommodation + flights, meals + great overall package JOB DETAILS: The Neilson Watersports Instructor role is our entry-level instructor position, and you MUST be qualified as a Dinghy Instructor and/or Windsurfing Instructor to be successful. You'll work closely with your Beach Team to deliver safe, fun, and engaging Dinghy Sailing and/or Windsurfing sessions for guests of all ages. We expect our team to go above and beyond to create an unforgettable holiday experience for our guests. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES To deliver outstanding watersports instruction in line with the RYA syllabus and the Neilson programme. Assist in preparing, organising, delivering, and running activities on and off the water. Prepare suitable experience and ability-based sessions. To ensure the highest standard of health and safety is adhered to. To fully advise guests on the practical/safe use of all beach equipment. Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the beach, the racks and the simulators always meet guest expectations. To organise/host social events and briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts according to the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required by the business. Airport transfers - As the first point of guest contact, you'll be confident and consistently deliver excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A valid First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles for the duration of your contract. We will validate this as part of your onboarding process. The First Aid certificate acquired with your Water sports Instructor qualification is valid for three years, so please ensure that your First Aid is up to date. If your First Aid has expired, you must identify a course that covers the RYA First Aid requirements via the RYA website. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Royal Yachting Association (RYA) - Windsurfing or Dinghy Instructor qualification - (Including a Power Boat Level 2 certificate). All Beach Team staff are required to hold a valid RYA membership. International Certificate of Competence (ICC) - Apply & obtain for free through your RYA membership account - Sign in to My RYA Previous experience working in a water sports environment or as a Watersports Instructor is desirable. A solid understanding and knowledge covering the use of watersports equipment and the associated safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours with your team to get the job done well. Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative tuition. To be skilled in safety procedures and on-water rescue practice. Knowledge of the current Sailing/Windsurfing industry is desirable. Ability to assist your guests with rigging and de-rigging dinghy and windsurf kit. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. The ability to work well, independently, as part of a team, and to maintain effective working relationships. If you would like to gain the required qualifications for this job, please contact UKSA. WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to emergency assistance support - Independent mental health support service
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Watersports Instructor - Summer 2026 - Various Mediterranean Resorts LOCATION: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean DATES: Summer seasonal, April until November REPORTS TO: Beach Manager SALARY: Up to £570 PCM gross + Shared accommodation + flights, meals + great overall package JOB DETAILS: The Neilson Watersports Instructor role is our entry-level instructor position, and you MUST be qualified as a Dinghy Instructor and/or Windsurfing Instructor to be successful. You'll work closely with your Beach Team to deliver safe, fun, and engaging Dinghy Sailing and/or Windsurfing sessions for guests of all ages. We expect our team to go above and beyond to create an unforgettable holiday experience for our guests. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES To deliver outstanding watersports instruction in line with the RYA syllabus and the Neilson programme. Assist in preparing, organising, delivering, and running activities on and off the water. Prepare suitable experience and ability-based sessions. To ensure the highest standard of health and safety is adhered to. To fully advise guests on the practical/safe use of all beach equipment. Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the beach, the racks and the simulators always meet guest expectations. To organise/host social events and briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts according to the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required by the business. Airport transfers - As the first point of guest contact, you'll be confident and consistently deliver excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A valid First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles for the duration of your contract. We will validate this as part of your onboarding process. The First Aid certificate acquired with your Water sports Instructor qualification is valid for three years, so please ensure that your First Aid is up to date. If your First Aid has expired, you must identify a course that covers the RYA First Aid requirements via the RYA website. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Royal Yachting Association (RYA) - Windsurfing or Dinghy Instructor qualification - (Including a Power Boat Level 2 certificate). All Beach Team staff are required to hold a valid RYA membership. International Certificate of Competence (ICC) - Apply & obtain for free through your RYA membership account - Sign in to My RYA Previous experience working in a water sports environment or as a Watersports Instructor is desirable. A solid understanding and knowledge covering the use of watersports equipment and the associated safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours with your team to get the job done well. Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative tuition. To be skilled in safety procedures and on-water rescue practice. Knowledge of the current Sailing/Windsurfing industry is desirable. Ability to assist your guests with rigging and de-rigging dinghy and windsurf kit. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. The ability to work well, independently, as part of a team, and to maintain effective working relationships. If you would like to gain the required qualifications for this job, please contact UKSA. WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to emergency assistance support - Independent mental health support service
Activity Manager - Summer 2026 - Various Mediterranean Resorts LOCATION: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean DATES: Summer seasonal, April until November REPORTS TO: Operations Manager SALARY: Up to £1800 PCM gross + Shared accommodation + flights, meals + great overall package. JOB DETAILS: This is one of the most senior overseas positions on our team. It is a full-on, full-season role from early April to mid-November, and you will need to meet with all the details below to be considered. You must be friendly, approachable, enthusiastic, and mature with solid leadership skills. The ideal candidate for this role will bring considerable managerial experience within the active sports environment. You will lead your active resort team to deliver Neilson's extensive resort activity programme to an exceptional standard and ensure all Neilson guests have an unforgettable holiday experience. This will require the perfect combination of solid interpersonal skills and a friendly, approachable, outgoing personality. You will utilise your resort team and the facilities to create a fantastic holiday experience. This will be at the centre of everything you do. You'll ensure your team is a visible presence around the resort. Efficient, reliable, assertive, and conscientious, the team will keep an open line of communication with our guests to maintain excellent rapport. This is a challenging role, so anyone stepping into this role must be highly charismatic. If you are looking for a rewarding career and you are someone who thrives under pressure, this could be the role for you. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES Create and implement a comprehensive, multifaceted working activity programme. Ensure that your team consistently delivers on our promises. Continuously challenge and drive your team to achieve/exceed all set quality targets for service and instruction. Continually monitor the services provided by suppliers and take actions to ensure the continued improvement of service initiatives. Set, monitor, and control the active operational budget and financial accounting for the resort. Train, motivate and appraise the active team to ensure the highest levels of instruction. Coordinate and deliver training for the development of your active team. Assist in the management, development, and motivation of all resort staff. Provide continued one to one and group training sessions throughout the season. Set and monitor objectives, carry out appraisals and provide regular feedback for all direct reports. Deal with any grievance/disciplinary issues appropriately and according to Neilson procedures. Coordinate all staff accommodation - liaise with housekeeping for linen, maintenance for repairs and with local owners throughout the season. Accurately conduct Health and Safety, Quality Audits and operational paperwork as requested. Formulate action plans to resolve and prevent any problems. Set up and monitor Key Performance Indicators. Overall responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson equipment. Overall responsibility for the ordering and tracking of all operational equipment. Develop positive working relationships across all departments, resorts and in the UK office. Maintain excellent customer service and ensure the highest health and safety standards are followed. Create an environment that is always safe for both staff and guests. Oversee the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson equipment. Overall responsibility for the appearance of the Neilson Active sites ensuring they always meet guest expectations. Liaise regularly with your General Manager. Organise your teamwork rotas around qualifications and session ratios. Lead your team by example to ensure a smooth daily set-up and pack-down. Ensure that your team is proactively assisting guests to use Neilson equipment. Work in line with your centre-specific operating procedure manual based on the standard operating procedure for your beach and RYA standards. Update and adapt your centre-specific operating procedure manual as required. Ensure you stay up to date with local legislation and that the operation always aligns with these laws. Monitor all aspects of the operation for any risk and update your report daily if required. Coordinate with all departments and support with hosting social events and deliver briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts if required by the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required by the business. Airport transfers: As the first point of guest contact, you will ensure that your team are confident to consistently deliver excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. To coordinate the set-up of active departments and hotel at the start of the season and the pack down of the resort at the end of the season. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. Your certificate MUST be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. At a minimum, your First Aid Course MUST be an attended full-day practical course. We also encourage anyone working closely with children to consider obtaining their Paediatric First Aid at Work certificate; however, this is not an obligation for the job. You can search for First Aid at work courses below: Red Cross St Johns Ambulance QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Management and customer service experience. Budgeting and money handling experience. Previous responsibility for health and safety standards. Extensive understanding of the RYA, the BWSW syllabus and the Neilson programme. Royal Yachting Association (RYA) - Windsurfing or Dinghy Instructor qualification - (Including a Power Boat Level 2 certificate) - Highly beneficial. One or more of the following qualifications - Senior Dinghy/Windsurf instructor - Intermediate Planing Windsurf instructor - Advanced windsurf instructor - Foiling dinghy/windsurf instructor - Highly beneficial. MIAS Bike Leader Level 2 - Highly beneficial. LTA or RPT Level 1 or above - Highly beneficial. BWSW Level 2 Coach & SBD2 - Highly beneficial. Level 2 Fitness Instructor & any additional disciplines - Highly beneficial. A solid understanding and knowledge covering the use of resort equipment and the associated safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. To be fun, engaging, safety conscious and informative. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. A dynamic and flexible approach to adapting weather conditions. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours to get the job done well. To be skilled in safety procedures and on-water rescue practice. In-depth understanding of current developments associated with activities provided by Neilson. Knowledge and understanding of child protection. Computer literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to understand the pros & cons of each activity from a working staff perspective to pre-empt any potential issues/hazards. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time . click apply for full job details
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Activity Manager - Summer 2026 - Various Mediterranean Resorts LOCATION: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean DATES: Summer seasonal, April until November REPORTS TO: Operations Manager SALARY: Up to £1800 PCM gross + Shared accommodation + flights, meals + great overall package. JOB DETAILS: This is one of the most senior overseas positions on our team. It is a full-on, full-season role from early April to mid-November, and you will need to meet with all the details below to be considered. You must be friendly, approachable, enthusiastic, and mature with solid leadership skills. The ideal candidate for this role will bring considerable managerial experience within the active sports environment. You will lead your active resort team to deliver Neilson's extensive resort activity programme to an exceptional standard and ensure all Neilson guests have an unforgettable holiday experience. This will require the perfect combination of solid interpersonal skills and a friendly, approachable, outgoing personality. You will utilise your resort team and the facilities to create a fantastic holiday experience. This will be at the centre of everything you do. You'll ensure your team is a visible presence around the resort. Efficient, reliable, assertive, and conscientious, the team will keep an open line of communication with our guests to maintain excellent rapport. This is a challenging role, so anyone stepping into this role must be highly charismatic. If you are looking for a rewarding career and you are someone who thrives under pressure, this could be the role for you. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES Create and implement a comprehensive, multifaceted working activity programme. Ensure that your team consistently delivers on our promises. Continuously challenge and drive your team to achieve/exceed all set quality targets for service and instruction. Continually monitor the services provided by suppliers and take actions to ensure the continued improvement of service initiatives. Set, monitor, and control the active operational budget and financial accounting for the resort. Train, motivate and appraise the active team to ensure the highest levels of instruction. Coordinate and deliver training for the development of your active team. Assist in the management, development, and motivation of all resort staff. Provide continued one to one and group training sessions throughout the season. Set and monitor objectives, carry out appraisals and provide regular feedback for all direct reports. Deal with any grievance/disciplinary issues appropriately and according to Neilson procedures. Coordinate all staff accommodation - liaise with housekeeping for linen, maintenance for repairs and with local owners throughout the season. Accurately conduct Health and Safety, Quality Audits and operational paperwork as requested. Formulate action plans to resolve and prevent any problems. Set up and monitor Key Performance Indicators. Overall responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson equipment. Overall responsibility for the ordering and tracking of all operational equipment. Develop positive working relationships across all departments, resorts and in the UK office. Maintain excellent customer service and ensure the highest health and safety standards are followed. Create an environment that is always safe for both staff and guests. Oversee the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson equipment. Overall responsibility for the appearance of the Neilson Active sites ensuring they always meet guest expectations. Liaise regularly with your General Manager. Organise your teamwork rotas around qualifications and session ratios. Lead your team by example to ensure a smooth daily set-up and pack-down. Ensure that your team is proactively assisting guests to use Neilson equipment. Work in line with your centre-specific operating procedure manual based on the standard operating procedure for your beach and RYA standards. Update and adapt your centre-specific operating procedure manual as required. Ensure you stay up to date with local legislation and that the operation always aligns with these laws. Monitor all aspects of the operation for any risk and update your report daily if required. Coordinate with all departments and support with hosting social events and deliver briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts if required by the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required by the business. Airport transfers: As the first point of guest contact, you will ensure that your team are confident to consistently deliver excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. To coordinate the set-up of active departments and hotel at the start of the season and the pack down of the resort at the end of the season. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. Your certificate MUST be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. At a minimum, your First Aid Course MUST be an attended full-day practical course. We also encourage anyone working closely with children to consider obtaining their Paediatric First Aid at Work certificate; however, this is not an obligation for the job. You can search for First Aid at work courses below: Red Cross St Johns Ambulance QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Management and customer service experience. Budgeting and money handling experience. Previous responsibility for health and safety standards. Extensive understanding of the RYA, the BWSW syllabus and the Neilson programme. Royal Yachting Association (RYA) - Windsurfing or Dinghy Instructor qualification - (Including a Power Boat Level 2 certificate) - Highly beneficial. One or more of the following qualifications - Senior Dinghy/Windsurf instructor - Intermediate Planing Windsurf instructor - Advanced windsurf instructor - Foiling dinghy/windsurf instructor - Highly beneficial. MIAS Bike Leader Level 2 - Highly beneficial. LTA or RPT Level 1 or above - Highly beneficial. BWSW Level 2 Coach & SBD2 - Highly beneficial. Level 2 Fitness Instructor & any additional disciplines - Highly beneficial. A solid understanding and knowledge covering the use of resort equipment and the associated safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. To be fun, engaging, safety conscious and informative. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. A dynamic and flexible approach to adapting weather conditions. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours to get the job done well. To be skilled in safety procedures and on-water rescue practice. In-depth understanding of current developments associated with activities provided by Neilson. Knowledge and understanding of child protection. Computer literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to understand the pros & cons of each activity from a working staff perspective to pre-empt any potential issues/hazards. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time . click apply for full job details
SUMMER 2025 - Enhanced Fitness Instructor - Various Mediterranean Resorts Location: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean Dates: Summer seasonal, April until November Reports to: Head Fitness Instructor/Activity Manager Salary: Up to £800 PCM gross + Shared Accommodation, Flights, Meals & Great Overall Package. JOB DETAILS: This is our mid-level position within the Fitness Team. To be considered, you will need a valid First Aid certificate and the following qualifications: Level 2 Fitness Instructor Level 3 Personal Training You will also need to be qualified in at least ONE of the following disciplines: Qualified Pilates Instructor Qualified Yoga Teacher/Instructor - RYT 200-hour Level 2 Indoor Cycling Instructor Les Mills Bodypump Instructor Qualified Suspension Exercise Trainer Qualified Aqua Aerobics Instructor Qualified Zumba Instructor Please see our Advanced Fitness Instructor job details if you hold your Exercise to Music qualification. A Neilson holiday would only be complete with dedicated fitness professionals. Our Fitness Instructors must be passionate about fitness, energetic, friendly, and happy to work independently. You will need group session instructional experience and a high level of personal fitness as you will regularly guide 5km runs and lead 4-6 classes daily. You will deliver a varied weekly programme that is always safe, fun, and precisely tailored to your guests. You will interact with individuals from all walks of life at varying fitness levels, enabling you to inspire and continually expand your personal fitness experience. You will create your sessions around the facilities and equipment available in the resort and draw upon your skills, knowledge, and training. We will receive plenty of additional support and training. If you are up for the challenge and willing to learn, you will also gain additional experience teaching various disciplines, such as: Aqua Aerobics Stretch & Relax Zumba Yoga Pilates Kids Fitness sessions Boxercise Gym sessions Personal training Circuit training HIIT We have plenty to keep you motivated with lots of fantastic activities, including dinghy sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, water skiing, wakeboarding, cycling and tennis as part of the deal. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES To deliver outstanding Fitness coaching in line with the Neilson programme. Prepare suitable experience and ability-based sessions for adults and children. Create and organise lesson plans to incorporate warm-ups and cool downs. Operate a programme incorporating group classes and personal training sessions. Demonstrate and deliver effective techniques to accommodate varying levels of fitness. Actively promote the fitness programme to increase participation. Ensure fitness supplies are always well monitored and stocked. Inform the line manager promptly when orders are required. To assist with training new or peak season instructors with the knowledge and skills to deliver the Neilson fitness programme. To ensure the highest standard of health and safety is adhered to. To fully advise guests on the practical/safe use of all equipment. Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson fitness equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the fitness areas always meets guest expectations. To organise/host social events and briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts according to the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required but the business. Airport transfers - As the first point of guest contact, you'll be confident and consistently deliver excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. Your certificate MUST be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. At a minimum, your First Aid Course MUST be an attended full-day practical course. We also encourage anyone working closely with children to consider obtaining their Paediatric First Aid at Work certificate; however, this is not an obligation for the job. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED See the full qualification details above. An understanding of current fitness developments. A solid understanding and knowledge of physiology and anatomy. Understanding in the use of fitness equipment and the associated safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours with your team to get the job done well. Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative tuition. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. The ability to work well, independently, as part of a team, and to maintain effective working relationships. WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance (UK residents) Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to CCP - Independent mental health support service EU residents need to make separate insurance arrangements - The Neilson HR team will provide further details once a job offer is accepted.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
SUMMER 2025 - Enhanced Fitness Instructor - Various Mediterranean Resorts Location: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean Dates: Summer seasonal, April until November Reports to: Head Fitness Instructor/Activity Manager Salary: Up to £800 PCM gross + Shared Accommodation, Flights, Meals & Great Overall Package. JOB DETAILS: This is our mid-level position within the Fitness Team. To be considered, you will need a valid First Aid certificate and the following qualifications: Level 2 Fitness Instructor Level 3 Personal Training You will also need to be qualified in at least ONE of the following disciplines: Qualified Pilates Instructor Qualified Yoga Teacher/Instructor - RYT 200-hour Level 2 Indoor Cycling Instructor Les Mills Bodypump Instructor Qualified Suspension Exercise Trainer Qualified Aqua Aerobics Instructor Qualified Zumba Instructor Please see our Advanced Fitness Instructor job details if you hold your Exercise to Music qualification. A Neilson holiday would only be complete with dedicated fitness professionals. Our Fitness Instructors must be passionate about fitness, energetic, friendly, and happy to work independently. You will need group session instructional experience and a high level of personal fitness as you will regularly guide 5km runs and lead 4-6 classes daily. You will deliver a varied weekly programme that is always safe, fun, and precisely tailored to your guests. You will interact with individuals from all walks of life at varying fitness levels, enabling you to inspire and continually expand your personal fitness experience. You will create your sessions around the facilities and equipment available in the resort and draw upon your skills, knowledge, and training. We will receive plenty of additional support and training. If you are up for the challenge and willing to learn, you will also gain additional experience teaching various disciplines, such as: Aqua Aerobics Stretch & Relax Zumba Yoga Pilates Kids Fitness sessions Boxercise Gym sessions Personal training Circuit training HIIT We have plenty to keep you motivated with lots of fantastic activities, including dinghy sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, water skiing, wakeboarding, cycling and tennis as part of the deal. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES To deliver outstanding Fitness coaching in line with the Neilson programme. Prepare suitable experience and ability-based sessions for adults and children. Create and organise lesson plans to incorporate warm-ups and cool downs. Operate a programme incorporating group classes and personal training sessions. Demonstrate and deliver effective techniques to accommodate varying levels of fitness. Actively promote the fitness programme to increase participation. Ensure fitness supplies are always well monitored and stocked. Inform the line manager promptly when orders are required. To assist with training new or peak season instructors with the knowledge and skills to deliver the Neilson fitness programme. To ensure the highest standard of health and safety is adhered to. To fully advise guests on the practical/safe use of all equipment. Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and security of all Neilson fitness equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the fitness areas always meets guest expectations. To organise/host social events and briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts according to the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required but the business. Airport transfers - As the first point of guest contact, you'll be confident and consistently deliver excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. Your certificate MUST be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. At a minimum, your First Aid Course MUST be an attended full-day practical course. We also encourage anyone working closely with children to consider obtaining their Paediatric First Aid at Work certificate; however, this is not an obligation for the job. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED See the full qualification details above. An understanding of current fitness developments. A solid understanding and knowledge of physiology and anatomy. Understanding in the use of fitness equipment and the associated safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours with your team to get the job done well. Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative tuition. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. The ability to work well, independently, as part of a team, and to maintain effective working relationships. WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance (UK residents) Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to CCP - Independent mental health support service EU residents need to make separate insurance arrangements - The Neilson HR team will provide further details once a job offer is accepted.