Fitness Coach / Fitness Coachess

From September 2026

OUR PHILOSOPHY

At Beau Soleil, we believe it’s what you do that counts. This philosophy is reflected in all that we do as staff and for our students. We are a community that champions the power of action, engagement, and participation both inside and outside the classroom.

Our unique holistic education is built on four core values: Respect, Responsibility, Ambition, and Determination. These values provide a framework for community life within our international student body, which comprises individuals from over sixty different countries with diverse academic backgrounds and a wide range of future aspirations.

With curricular programs offered in both English and French, students graduate with either an IB diploma or a High School Diploma. Our small class sizes allow for flexibility, encouraging staff to introduce innovative ideas into their teaching practices.

OUR COMMUNITY

Situated in the heart of Villars-sur-Ollon, our location offers an enviable lifestyle with winter skiing and a plethora of outdoor and sporting activities throughout the year. Montreux, Lausanne, and Geneva are all within easy reach for cultural adventures and inspiration.

The Beau Soleil campus is an inspiring environment with unparalleled facilities. Our ongoing campus development and maintenance program ensures that both students and staff thrive in an atmosphere they can proudly call home.

YOUR PROFILE

Are you passionate about fitness, full of energy, and ready to inspire the next generation? Join our vibrant international school community, where action, engagement, and participation are at the core of everything we do—whether on the pitch, in the gym, or beyond the classroom.

We are seeking a dynamic fitness professional to join our Fitness Programme and PE Department. If you possess a strong background in fitness and are excited to take on a broader role within PE, this could be your ideal opportunity. You will deliver impactful training sessions, assist with PE lessons, and help promote a culture of health, strength, and resilience across the school.

In this hands-on role, you will:

• Lead group workouts and provide individual training guidance.
• Ensure a high-performing fitness environment while assisting with PE events and lessons.
• Engage actively in the school’s vibrant activities throughout the year, building strong connections with students from around the world.

This is a full-time, on-site role with a schedule tailored to the school’s dynamic timetable and activity requirements. Working hours are from Monday to Friday, 1:15 PM to 10:00 PM, including evening fitness sessions, with an additional Saturday evening session from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM. This position aligns with the school calendar, following term time only, with breaks during school holidays.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead structured fitness sessions and provide personalized training in small groups.
• Design and manage individual fitness plans, tracking progress with tools focused on injury prevention and rehabilitation support in collaboration with the medical team.
• Deliver inductions and specialized training, including private sessions and targeted group classes.
• Develop and run a comprehensive fitness program that aligns with the school’s objectives.
• Maintain a safe and professional fitness facility, overseeing daily operations, equipment care, and necessary repairs.
• Support the PE department with lessons, events, and sports equipment management.
• Foster a high-performance culture by encouraging discipline, motivation, and student engagement in fitness, while regularly communicating with houseparents and pastoral staff regarding student well-being and participation.

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Relevant qualification in the fitness and/or sports field.
• First-aid certification.

EXPERIENCE

• Experience working in a fitness or coaching capacity.
• Experience in fitness program development and personal training.
• Prior experience in an educational or PE setting is a plus.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

The role requires or would benefit from:

• A passion for youth fitness, personal development, and education.
• Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail.
• Confidence in working in English within a dynamic school setting.
• Energy, enthusiasm, and a proactive approach to daily tasks.
• Flexibility to adapt to the academic year’s rhythm.
• A collaborative mindset with a commitment to team goals.
• A genuine interest in contributing to a positive school community.

START DATE

From September 2026.

HOW TO APPLY

Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

COMMITMENT

Collège Alpin Beau Soleil is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. A police check is required prior to appointment.

Beau Soleil is a member of the Nord Anglia Education group of schools, offering staff the chance to become part of a global network and benefit from professional training opportunities provided by the world's leading organization of outstanding schools.