At a Glance
- Tasks: Support delivery of strength and balance classes for older adults.
- Company: Join Northamptonshire Sport, a leading health and wellbeing charity.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a rewarding community-focused role.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older adults while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Empathy, passion for helping others, and interest in physical activity.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, energetic and organised individual to join our team and support the delivery of our growing ICAN Get Up & Go Strength & Balance Programme, a falls prevention programme that helps older adults across Northamptonshire improve their strength, balance, confidence and independence, reducing their risk of falls and enabling them to remain active and independent for longer.
This role would be ideal for someone looking to take their first step into a rewarding career within the sport, physical activity, health or community sector.
We are looking for someone with empathy and understanding of older people, a passion for helping others, and an interest in the benefits of physical activity in later life.
About the Role
As Assistant Programme Lead, you will support the coordination and delivery of strength and balance classes, assist participants throughout their journey, manage referrals and programme administration, collect monitoring and evaluation data, and help showcase the impact of the programme through stories and reports.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and deliver strength and balance classes.
- Assist participants throughout their journey.
- Manage referrals and programme administration.
- Collect monitoring and evaluation data.
- Showcase impact through stories and reports.
Qualifications & Skills
- Empathy and understanding of older people.
- Passion for helping others.
- Interest in the benefits of physical activity in later life.
- Self‑motivated with a curious and learning mindset.
- About Northamptonshire Sport
Northamptonshire Sport is a leading physical activity, health and wellbeing charity based in Northamptonshire, delivering national initiatives locally.
Northamptonshire Sport recognises the positive value of diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
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