Community Youth Sport Physical Activity Development Officer M569

Active Charnwood is seeking an energetic, proactive individual, who is a team player committed to making a difference within our local communities by providing positive sports and active lifestyle opportunities for young people.       

  

Charnwood Borough Councils Active Charnwood Team is recruiting a Community Youth, Sport & Physical Activity Development Officer, the role involves: 

  

• Coordinating and establishing a programme of youth engagement/sport and physical activity opportunities which improves physical and mental wellbeing, and access to wider volunteer, employability and sports leadership qualifications.
• Supporting young people aged 14-25 years, including those at risk of not reaching their full potential to integrate through positive youth, sport, physical activity engagement and active lifestyle opportunities.

 

Please note, an essential requirement for the role is an Enhanced DBS.

 

For further information please contact Andrew Doodson andrew.doodson@charnwood.gov.uk

 

The benefits of working with us: 

 

• Agile working for many roles. 

• Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days of leave (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays. 

• Most services are closed over Christmas. 

• Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles.  

• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.

• Free parking.

 

At Charnwood, we believe in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce and recognise and celebrate people’s individual strengths and talents.  

 

Our commitment to diversity makes our services better, more inclusive, and more effective. 

 

As a Disability Confident Employer and proud holders of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Gold Award, we’re committed to creating a welcoming environment for everyone.  

 

Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs 

 

No agencies please.