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Join the World's Leading Personal Training Team at UP: Liverpool

Join the World’s Leading Personal Training Team at UP: Liverpool

At Ultimate Performance (UP), our purpose is simple but powerful: to unlock our clients’ potential and transform lives, one person at a time. We achieve this through the world’s most effective personal training system: The UP Method ; built on data, science, and an unrelenting commitment to results. 

We're now opening our next intake of exceptional Personal Trainers to join our Liverpool team. 

Who We Are: 

Founded in London in 2009, UP has become a global leader in body transformation, delivering laser-focused, results-driven personal training through the UP Method. With 27 private gyms across four continents, from Los Angeles to Sydney, our reputation is built on one thing: outcomes. Clients come to us for smart, science-backed training and tailored nutrition that delivers real, measurable change. 

But let’s be clear.We’re not a gym. We don’t compare ourselves to gyms. We’re not in the same lane. Our service and support go far beyond a client's 60-minute session. Our commitment isn’t limited to two or three hours a week, it’s a full-spectrum approach that drives total transformation. 

Our Method: 

So, what’s the secret sauce?  

It’s The UP Method, and it works. What we can tell you is that we focus solely on what drives results. No gimmicks, no distractions. Every trainer plays a key role in delivering life-changing outcomes for our clients, and it’s that standard that sets us apart. 

What You’ll Do: 

As a Personal Trainer at UP, your journey starts by mastering your craft, not chasing sales targets. You’ll be trained to an elite level and equipped to coach clients using the industry-leading UP Method. From there, you’ll work with a wide range of clients who trust UP to get them results they haven’t achieved anywhere else. You’ll deliver world-class personal training with measurable impact, acting as both coach and trusted partner in your clients’ transformation journey. 

This role is for trainers who are serious about their career, obsessed with client results, and committed to personal growth. This isn’t just a job, at UP, personal training is a way of life. 

Requirements

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

• A Level 3 Personal Training qualification (or equivalent).

• A genuine passion for transforming lives.

• A strong work ethic and growth mindset.

We’ll handle the rest through our industry-leading onboarding, mentoring, and development programme, designed to shape great trainers into world-class coaches, and future leaders. 

The UP Way: 

At UP, attitude is everything. We’re a demanding environment because we believe in pushing limits, yours, and your clients'. If you're driven by excellence, hungry for growth, and committed to delivering meaningful results, you’ll thrive here. 

What We Value: 

• Results-Driven: You care about what counts. 

• Own It: You take full responsibility: wins, failures, everything. 

• Passion for Progress: You want to grow, not just tick boxes. 

• Supportive & Personalised: You treat every client as an individual. 

Benefits

What You’ll Get:

We reward commitment and results with a benefits package designed to support your performance and your future: 

• 28 days' annual leave (plus public holidays), increasing with service.
• Simply Health Cash Plan – claim back dental, optical, physio, and more.
• Pension scheme with employer contribution. 
• Group Life Insurance – 2x salary.
• Cycle-to-Work & Tech schemes . 
• 24/7 mental health support (EAP access).
• Enhanced parental leave .
• Leadership development programmes .
• No sales targets – you coach, we handle the rest. 
• Global mobility – work in our gyms around the world. 
• Internal mobility via The Bench (our global talent programme).
• Compassionate leave for life’s difficult moments.
• 40% discount on UP supplements and partner brands. 
• Cutting-edge client training app.

Why This Role Matters:

• Join a team of elite trainers at the top of their game.

• Work in a culture where results, not sales, define success.

• Receive world-class coaching, education, and mentoring. 

• Build a genuine career with real growth and clear progression. 

• Focus on what you do best: training and transforming lives. 

Ready to Build a Career You’re Proud Of? 

If you're serious about being the best and helping others become their best, we want to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with Ultimate Performance. 

Hours: Full-Time (including early mornings and late evenings during your first year) 
Salary: £25,500 annually

OTE: up to £34,200 annually

All job applicants are required to have a valid right to work.

Your data will be stored by Ultimate Performance and will be used by our HR and recruitment teams for the purpose of managing your application. You can find out more about how we use your data during our recruitment process here:

** We require successful candidates to have a First Aid Certificate earned through an ‘’in-person’’ certified course and valid for 12 months

• Deliver high-quality group fitness classes across various disciplines (e.g., HIIT, Yoga, Spin, Strength Training).
• Conduct comprehensive fitness assessments and consultations with members.
• Design and implement personalized training programs tailored to individual client goals, fitness levels, and needs.
• Provide one-on-one personal training sessions, ensuring proper technique and exercise execution.
• Motivate and guide clients to achieve their fitness objectives safely and effectively.
• Educate members on exercise principles, nutrition basics, and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and well-equipped fitness environment.
• Promote fitness programs, services, and membership upgrades to potential and existing clients.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest fitness trends, techniques, and industry knowledge.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with members, fostering a positive and supportive atmosphere.
• Respond to member inquiries and provide excellent customer service.
• Assist with the organization and execution of club events and challenges.
• Track client progress and adjust training plans accordingly.
• Adhere to all health and safety protocols and industry regulations.

• Relevant fitness instructor certification (e.g., REPs Level 2 or equivalent).
• Personal Training qualification (e.g., REPs Level 3 or equivalent).
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Proven experience as a Fitness Instructor and/or Personal Trainer.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and motivational skills.
• Ability to create and deliver engaging group fitness classes.
• Strong understanding of various training methodologies and equipment.
• Passion for health, fitness, and helping others achieve their goals.
• Customer-focused attitude with strong relationship-building abilities.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Experience in nutrition coaching is a plus.

• Conduct fitness assessments and consultations with new and existing members.
• Design and implement safe, effective, and tailored exercise programmes based on individual client goals and abilities.
• Provide one-on-one and small group personal training sessions.
• Educate clients on proper exercise techniques, nutrition basics, and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Motivate and inspire clients to adhere to their fitness plans and achieve sustainable results.
• Track client progress and make necessary adjustments to their programmes.
• Deliver engaging fitness classes and workshops as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised training environment.
• Build and maintain a strong client base through excellent service and results.
• Stay current with the latest fitness trends, research, and best practices.
• Promote club services and membership benefits to potential and existing members.
• Collaborate with other fitness professionals and club staff to ensure a cohesive member experience.
• Administer first aid if necessary and adhere to all health and safety protocols.

• Nationally recognised Personal Training certification (e.g., Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training).
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Proven experience as a Personal Trainer or Fitness Coach, with a demonstrable history of client success.
• Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, and exercise prescription.
• Excellent communication, motivational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt training styles to suit diverse client needs and fitness levels.
• A passion for health, fitness, and helping others achieve their goals.
• Strong time management and organisational skills.
• Customer-focused attitude with a commitment to providing exceptional service.
• Experience in conducting fitness assessments and developing progressive training plans.
• Understanding of different training methodologies (e.g., strength training, cardio, flexibility).
• An enthusiastic and positive demeanour.

• Conducting fitness assessments and developing personalized exercise programs for clients.
• Delivering safe, effective, and motivating one-on-one personal training sessions.
• Leading energetic and engaging group fitness classes across a variety of disciplines.
• Providing guidance and support to gym members on proper exercise technique and equipment usage.
• Monitoring client progress and adjusting training programs as needed.
• Educating members on health, fitness, and nutrition principles.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and well-equipped fitness environment.
• Promoting the gym's services, including personal training packages and membership options.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with gym members to encourage retention and satisfaction.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest fitness trends and industry knowledge.

• Provide outstanding.

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Join the World’s Leading Personal Training Team at UP: London

At Ultimate Performance (UP), our purpose is simple but powerful: to unlock our clients’ potential and transform lives, one person at a time. We achieve this through the world’s most effective personal training system: The UP Method ; built on data, science, and an unrelenting commitment to results. 

We're now opening our next intake of exceptional Personal Trainers to join our London team. 

Who We Are 

Founded in London in 2009, UP has become a global leader in body transformation, delivering laser-focused, results-driven personal training through the UP Method. With 27 private gyms across four continents, from Los Angeles to Sydney, our reputation is built on one thing: outcomes. Clients come to us for smart, science-backed training and tailored nutrition that delivers real, measurable change. 

But let’s be clear.We’re not a gym. We don’t compare ourselves to gyms. We’re not in the same lane. Our service and support go far beyond a client's 60-minute session. Our commitment isn’t limited to two or three hours a week, it’s a full-spectrum approach that drives total transformation. 

Our Method: 

So, what’s the secret sauce?  

It’s The UP Method, and it works. What we can tell you is that we focus solely on what drives results. No gimmicks, no distractions. Every trainer plays a key role in delivering life-changing outcomes for our clients, and it’s that standard that sets us apart. 

What You’ll Do:

As a Personal Trainer at UP, your journey starts by mastering your craft, not chasing sales targets. You’ll be trained to an elite level and equipped to coach clients using the industry-leading UP Method. From there, you’ll work with a wide range of clients who trust UP to get them results they haven’t achieved anywhere else. You’ll deliver world-class personal training with measurable impact, acting as both coach and trusted partner in your clients’ transformation journey. 

This role is for trainers who are serious about their career, obsessed with client results, and committed to personal growth. This isn’t just a job, at UP, personal training is a way of life. 

Requirements

What You'll Need to Succeed:

• A Level 3 Personal Training qualification (or equivalent).

• A genuine passion for transforming lives.

• A strong work ethic and growth mindset.

We’ll handle the rest through our industry-leading onboarding, mentoring, and development programme, designed to shape great trainers into world-class coaches, and future leaders. 

The UP Way: 

At UP, attitude is everything. We’re a demanding environment because we believe in pushing limits, yours, and your clients'. If you're driven by excellence, hungry for growth, and committed to delivering meaningful results, you’ll thrive here. 

What We Value: 

• Results-Driven: You care about what counts. 

• Own It: You take full responsibility: wins, failures, everything. 

• Passion for Progress: You want to grow, not just tick boxes. 

• Supportive & Personalised: You treat every client as an individual.

Benefits

What You’ll Get:

We reward commitment and results with a benefits package designed to support your performance and your future: 

• Annual Leave: 28 days, exclusive of public holidays, with an increase after two years of service, up to a maximum of an additional three days per year.  
• Simply Health Cash Plan – claim back dental, optical, physio, and more. 
• Pension scheme with employer contribution.
• Group Life Insurance : Coverage equivalent to two times your annual salary. 
• Cycle-to-Work & Tech schemes .
• 24/7 mental health support (EAP access). 
• Enhanced parental leave.
• Leadership development programmes .
• No sales targets – you coach, we handle the rest. 
• Global Mobility – work in our gyms around the world.
• Internal mobility via The Bench (our global talent programme). 
• Compassionate leave for life’s difficult moments.
• 40% discount on UP supplements and partner brands. 
• Cutting-edge client training app. 

Why This Role Matters:

• Join a team of elite trainers at the top of their game.
• Work in a culture where results, not sales, define success. 
• Receive world-class coaching, education, and mentoring.
• Build a genuine career with real growth and clear progression. 
• Focus on what you do best: training and transforming lives. 

Ready to Build a Career You’re Proud Of? 

If you're serious about being the best and helping others become their best, we want to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with Ultimate Performance. 

Hours: Full-Time (including early mornings and late evenings during your first year) 

Salary: £30,800 annually

OTE: up to £43,300 annually

All job applicants are required to have a valid right to work.

Your data will be stored by Ultimate Performance and will be used by our HR and recruitment teams for the purpose of managing your application. You can find out more about how we use your data during our recruitment process here:

We require successful candidates to have a First Aid Certificate earned through an ‘’in-person’’ certified course and valid for 12 months. Certifications obtained through online courses are not accepted. The certificate has to hold ISO 9001 stamp or equivalent.

Join the World’s Leading Personal Training Team at UP: London

At Ultimate Performance (UP), our purpose is simple but powerful: to unlock our clients’ potential and transform lives, one person at a time. We achieve this through the world’s most effective personal training system: The UP Method ; built on data, science, and an unrelenting commitment to results. 

We're now opening our next intake of exceptional Personal Trainers to join our London team. 

Who We Are 

Founded in London in 2009, UP has become a global leader in body transformation, delivering laser-focused, results-driven personal training through the UP Method. With 27 private gyms across four continents, from Los Angeles to Sydney, our reputation is built on one thing: outcomes. Clients come to us for smart, science-backed training and tailored nutrition that delivers real, measurable change. 

But let’s be clear.We’re not a gym. We don’t compare ourselves to gyms. We’re not in the same lane. Our service and support go far beyond a client's 60-minute session. Our commitment isn’t limited to two or three hours a week, it’s a full-spectrum approach that drives total transformation. 

Our Method 

So, what’s the secret sauce?  

It’s The UP Method, and it works. What we can tell you is that we focus solely on what drives results. No gimmicks, no distractions. Every trainer plays a key role in delivering life-changing outcomes for our clients, and it’s that standard that sets us apart. 

What You’ll Do: 

As a Personal Trainer at UP, your journey starts by mastering your craft, not chasing sales targets. You’ll be trained to an elite level and equipped to coach clients using the industry-leading UP Method. From there, you’ll work with a wide range of clients who trust UP to get them results they haven’t achieved anywhere else. You’ll deliver world-class personal training with measurable impact, acting as both coach and trusted partner in your clients’ transformation journey. 

This role is for trainers who are serious about their career, obsessed with client results, and committed to personal growth. This isn’t just a job, at UP, personal training is a way of life. 

Requirements

What You'll Need To Succeed:

• A Level 3 Personal Training qualification (or equivalent).

• A genuine passion for transforming lives.

• A strong work ethic and growth mindset.

We’ll handle the rest through our industry-leading onboarding, mentoring, and development programme, designed to shape great trainers into world-class coaches, and future leaders. 

The UP Way:

At UP, attitude is everything. We’re a demanding environment because we believe in pushing limits, yours, and your clients'. If you're driven by excellence, hungry for growth, and committed to delivering meaningful results, you’ll thrive here. 

What We Value: 

• Results-Driven: You care about what counts. 

• Own It: You take full responsibility: wins, failures, everything. 

• Passion for Progress: You want to grow, not just tick boxes. 

• Supportive & Personalised: You treat every client as an individual.

Benefits

What You’ll Get:

We reward commitment and results with a benefits package designed to support your performance and your future: 

• Annual Leave: 28 days, exclusive of public holidays, with an increase after two years of service, up to a maximum of an additional three days per year.  
• Simply Health Cash Plan – claim back dental, optical, physio, and more. 
• Pension scheme with employer contribution.
• Group Life Insurance : Coverage equivalent to two times your annual salary. 
• Cycle-to-Work & Tech schemes .
• 24/7 mental health support (EAP access). 
• Enhanced parental leave.
• Leadership development programmes .
• No sales targets – you coach, we handle the rest. 
• Global Mobility – work in our gyms around the world.
• Internal mobility via The Bench (our global talent programme). 
• Compassionate leave for life’s difficult moments.
• 40% discount on UP supplements and partner brands. 
• Cutting-edge client training app. 

Why This Role Matters: 

• Join a team of elite trainers at the top of their game.
• Work in a culture where results, not sales, define success. 
• Receive world-class coaching, education, and mentoring.
• Build a genuine career with real growth and clear progression. 
• Focus on what you do best: training and transforming lives.

Ready to Build a Career You’re Proud Of? 

If you're serious about being the best and helping others become their best, we want to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with Ultimate Performance. 

Hours: Full-Time (including early mornings and late evenings during your first year) 

Salary: £30,800 annually

OTE: up to £43,300 annually

All job applicants are required to have a valid right to work.

Your data will be stored by Ultimate Performance and will be used by our HR and recruitment teams for the purpose of managing your application. You can find out more about how we use your data during our recruitment process here:

We require successful candidates to have a First Aid Certificate earned through an ‘’in-person’’ certified course and valid for 12 months. Certifications obtained through online courses are not accepted. The certificate has to hold ISO 9001 stamp or equivalent.

Join the World’s Leading Personal Training Team at UP: London

At Ultimate Performance (UP), our purpose is simple but powerful: to unlock our clients’ potential and transform lives, one person at a time. We achieve this through the world’s most effective personal training system: The UP Method ; built on data, science, and an unrelenting commitment to results. 

We're now opening our next intake of exceptional Personal Trainers to join our London team. 

Who We Are: 

Founded in London in 2009, UP has become a global leader in body transformation, delivering laser-focused, results-driven personal training through the UP Method. With 27 private gyms across four continents, from Los Angeles to Sydney, our reputation is built on one thing: outcomes. Clients come to us for smart, science-backed training and tailored nutrition that delivers real, measurable change. 

But let’s be clear.We’re not a gym. We don’t compare ourselves to gyms. We’re not in the same lane. Our service and support go far beyond a client's 60-minute session. Our commitment isn’t limited to two or three hours a week, it’s a full-spectrum approach that drives total transformation. 

Our Method:

So, what’s the secret sauce?  

It’s The UP Method, and it works. What we can tell you is that we focus solely on what drives results. No gimmicks, no distractions. Every trainer plays a key role in delivering life-changing outcomes for our clients, and it’s that standard that sets us apart. 

What You’ll Do: 

As a Personal Trainer at UP, your journey starts by mastering your craft, not chasing sales targets. You’ll be trained to an elite level and equipped to coach clients using the industry-leading UP Method. From there, you’ll work with a wide range of clients who trust UP to get them results they haven’t achieved anywhere else. You’ll deliver world-class personal training with measurable impact, acting as both coach and trusted partner in your clients’ transformation journey. 

This role is for trainers who are serious about their career, obsessed with client results, and committed to personal growth. This isn’t just a job, at UP, personal training is a way of life. 

Requirements

What You'll Need To Succeed:

• A Level 3 Personal Training qualification (or equivalent).

• A genuine passion for transforming lives.

• A strong work ethic and growth mindset.

We’ll handle the rest through our industry-leading onboarding, mentoring, and development programme, designed to shape great trainers into world-class coaches, and future leaders. 

The UP Way:

At UP, attitude is everything. We’re a demanding environment because we believe in pushing limits, yours, and your clients'. If you're driven by excellence, hungry for growth, and committed to delivering meaningful results, you’ll thrive here. 

What We Value: 

• Results-Driven: You care about what counts. 
• Own It: You take full responsibility: wins, failures, everything. 
• Passion for Progress: You want to grow, not just tick boxes. 
• Supportive & Personalised: You treat every client as an individual.

Benefits

What You’ll Get:

We reward commitment and results with a benefits package designed to support your performance and your future: 

• Annual Leave: 28 days, exclusive of public holidays, with an increase after two years of service, up to a maximum of an additional three days per year.  
• Simply Health Cash Plan – claim back dental, optical, physio, and more. 
• Pension scheme with employer contribution.
• Group Life Insurance : Coverage equivalent to two times your annual salary. 
• Cycle-to-Work & Tech schemes .
• 24/7 mental health support (EAP access). 
• Enhanced parental leave.
• Leadership development programmes .
• No sales targets – you coach, we handle the rest. 
• Global Mobility – work in our gyms around the world.
• Internal mobility via The Bench (our global talent programme). 
• Compassionate leave for life’s difficult moments.
• 40% discount on UP supplements and partner brands. 
• Cutting-edge client training app. 

Why This Role Matters: 

• Join a team of elite trainers at the top of their game.

• Work in a culture where results, not sales, define success. 

• Receive world-class coaching, education, and mentoring.

• Build a genuine career with real growth and clear progression. 

• Focus on what you do best: training and transforming lives.

Ready to Build a Career You’re Proud Of? 

If you're serious about being the best and helping others become their best, we want to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with Ultimate Performance. 

Hours: Full-Time (including early mornings and late evenings during your first year) 

Salary: £30,800

OTE: up to £43,300 annually

All job applicants are required to have a valid right to work.

Your data will be stored by Ultimate Performance and will be used by our HR and recruitment teams for the purpose of managing your application. You can find out more about how we use your data during our recruitment process here:

We require successful candidates to have a First Aid Certificate earned through an ‘’in-person’’ certified course and valid for 12 months. Certifications obtained through online courses are not accepted. The certificate has to hold ISO 9001 stamp or equivalent.

Empowered to Succeed: A Personal Training Career Built for You 

Ultimate Performance (UP) is a global leading Personal Training Gym that provides 1-2-1 laser precision and  highly technical training initiatives on an individual basis to clients. We go beyond workouts, this is personalised coaching built entirely around our clients. From day one, we design a bespoke training and nutrition plan based on goals, lifestyle, and training history.  

You will be joining a world class team of PTs and will start your journey at UP with a structured onboarding phase that heavily invest sin your learning, development and technique to ensure you have all the tools to drive results and exceed as a UP Personal Trainer.  

We’re currently looking for passionate and driven female personal trainers to join our team in a role dedicated to working closely with female clients who have requested same-sex trainers for personal, cultural, or religious reasons; you will build  a meaningful career in personal training where you’re set up to succeed, can focus on delivering real results, and have endless opportunities to grow? We provide a strong network for all trainers, including mentorship and professional development, to help you build your career while working with a dynamic and inspiring client base. 

With structured career growth, expert mentorship, and a team culture that actively supports your development, U.P. is the perfect place to build a career that challenges, empowers, and rewards you every step of the way. 

Why Join U.P?