Weight Management Exercise Coach

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The Role

We’re looking for an enthusiastic and supportive Weight Management Exercise Coach to join our team and help participants build confidence, improve their health, and stay active after completing our Weight Management Programme.

In this rewarding role, you’ll deliver tailored 1:1 gym inductions, design personalised training plans, and provide ongoing motivation and guidance to encourage long-term participation in physical activity. You’ll also follow up with participants to track progress, answer questions, and support them as they transition into independent gym use.

This role plays a key part in helping people feel confident, supported and motivated to make lasting lifestyle changes. If you’re passionate about health and fitness and enjoy helping others reach their goals, we’d love to hear from you.

About You

You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.

Our Benefits

Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:

• Generous annual leave allowance
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.

Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.

We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.

At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.

We are a disability confident committed employer.

Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.

Interview date: TBC