Hereford Leisure Centre Permanent Vacancy Reference: H59EZ_XT Closes Sep 15, 2026 at 04:00 PM
Description
We have a fantastic opportunity available to lead our Exercise Referral Scheme and our Funded Community Programmes in Herefordshire - if this sort of challenge excites and energises, then you could be wearing our Halo.
We are on the lookout for a high energy Healthy Communities Manager inspired by a fast-paced performance driven culture.
This role will help us to lead and drive our community, health and inequality outcomes with Herefordshire Council, the NHS and other key partners
Working in leisure is anything but leisurely especially at Halo - an award winning social enterprise, registered charity and leading leisure trust operating 32 facilities across Herefordshire, Bridgend County, Merthyr Tydfil, Gloucestershire, Shropshire and Wiltshire.
Salary £37,464 (FTE) per annum.
A key part of the leadership team in the partnership, you will bring experience and knowledge of working on GP referral schemes or equivalent funded community programmes with innovation and fresh perspective.
Ambitious and highly motivated, you will thrive working in a dynamic and diverse environment and have a personal commitment in supporting Halo Leisure and our partners in Herefordshire to achieve the mission of ‘Creating Healthier Communities.’
With us you’ll have the opportunity to grow without boundaries. You will be part of our growth and development plans, helping us to thrive and succeed, supported by and empowering a well established and professional exercise referral team and spearheading the delivery of funded community programmes, which respond to the local need.
If you can offer:
- A successful track record within a Health or Fitness environment including the initiation and delivery of Health and Fitness services to the public.
- Experience of working on a GP Exercise Referral Scheme.
- Experience of delivery of funded programmes to tackle inequalities.
- Experience working with health and primary care partners.
We can offer ….
- Minimum 30 days annual leave plus public holidays.
- Free gym membership, family discounts on membership packages, health cash plans and employee assistance programmes on offer.
- Learning opportunities and company funded training programmes.
The Benefits and Perks…
- Free use of our facilities (including gym, swimming, soft play, tennis, golf and lots more!)
- Training and Development and career progression opportunities
- 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
- Employee wellbeing programme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Enhanced absence pay
- Additional employer contributions to your pension scheme
- Long service, Baby gifts and other reward schemes
- The chance to be nominated to receive one of our annual staff awards
- Cycle to work scheme
Closing date : 15th September, 5pm - we reserve the right to close the advertised position sooner, should suitable candidates apply.
Interview Date:22nd September
The Next Step... Following your application you will receive an email outlining the next steps
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Healthy Communities Manager in Hereford employer: Halo Leisure
Halo Leisure in Torfaen is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With flexible hours, free access to facilities, and comprehensive training opportunities, we foster a supportive work culture that empowers our Group Exercise Instructors to thrive and make a meaningful impact in the community. Join us for a rewarding career where your passion for fitness can flourish.