To be confirmed (On-Site)
Permanent
Various
Join us at our Recruitment Event in June !
At Go Active, we think recruitment decisions should be two way which is why we are holding informal meet and greet sessions across two days on the 26th and 27th June between 10am - 7pm at our Newton-le-Willows Health & Fitness Centre.
This is a booking only event and your visit with us will last approximately 1 hour.
We have a range of permanent and casual vacancies available at both our Queens Park and Newton-le-Willows Health & Fitness Centres, chat to staff and take a tour whilst you find about the different hours, training and career development on offer!
Go Active the home of St Helens Borough Council Leisure and Active lives facilities is here to help our communities live well and feel great, Our Teams deliver the very best service we can for our residents and communities making a positive impact for real people. The dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce is demonstrated every day. When you join us, you will be working with a trusted, supportive, and welcoming team. Find out more about our services and facilities here Go Active - Go Active
We hope that visiting us on site will help you to experience the Go Active, environment, save you time and help inform you, whilst sharing behind the scenes information to help you decide. We always welcome interest from individuals who share our vision and values.
Leisure Assistants
Here at Go Active we love multi skilled individuals who are willing to support different roles within our leisure facilities helping us to provide an efficient and professional service to the local community. In return we will support you to develop the skills you need to start a career that makes a real difference.
We have a range of permanent and casual part time vacancies at both Queens Park and Newton-le-Willows.
Interested in a career as a Leisure Assistant but not yet qualified? Go Active is scheduled to run the RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification course in July 2025 giving you the opportunity to qualify during your first 12 weeks in the role !
Leisure Apprenticeships
If you prefer to learn by ‘doing,’ then an Apprenticeship may be the right thing for you. Apprenticeships are a fantastic way to develop experience combining practical on-the-job training whilst obtaining recognised work-related qualifications. The great thing is you can do an apprenticeship at any point in your career getting paid while you complete the qualification! Our Apprentices support key roles including lifeguard, fitness instructor, swimming instructor and sports coach.
We have 2 Apprentice vacancies, one based at Queens Park and one based at Newton-le-Willows.
Swimming Instructors
Our qualified swimming instructors support the local community by delivering swimming lessons and aquatic based activities in our centres. We are always interested to hear from qualified instructors who are interested in either our Swimming Instructor positions or our Dual Swimming Instructor/Leisure assistant posts. We currently have vacancies with hours ranging from 23 hours (Monday/Friday) for Swimming Instructors or 28 hours for Dual Post Swimming Instructors who also cover Leisure Assistants responsibilities on a rotational shift basis.
General Kitchen Assistants at Willowbees Cafe
Willowbees Café is an award winning team based in the adventure play area of our Newton-le-Willows Health & Fitness Centre. With plenty of room for kids to run around and work up an appetite, everyone is guaranteed to enjoy Willowbees! Our Catering Assistants support with the preparation and serving of food whilst keeping service areas clean. We currently have casual positions available for Catering Assistants.
Interested in joining our Casual Employee Talent Pool?
Casual Talent Pools operate across many of our roles giving the service the flexibility it needs to provide essential cover when needed to support our community. Casual posts work well for employees who want to work with us or gain valuable experience, but without the commitment of set hours or shifts - Perfect for employees who want flexibility around studies or home life or who are able to travel and work at different locations. Come along and chat to us about casual vacancies in our Health and Fitness Centres.
Your Journey Starts here - There are so many reasons to consider working with Go Active. Whether you are looking for permanent, part time or casual hours, want to develop skills, are seeking a career change or simply want to improve work life balance, whatever your motivation local government can be hugely rewarding putting you at the heart of communities supporting aspirations to improve people’s lives.
Talk to us About Getting Qualified and Kick Starting a Career That Makes a Real Difference!
Leisure Assistant
- National Pool Lifeguard Qualification
- Gym Instructor Level 2
- Pool Plant Operators
- Swimming Instructor Level 1
- National Pool Lifeguard Trainer Assessor
- Leisure Team Leader Level 3
Gym Instructor
- Gym Instructor Level 2
- Gym Instructor and Personal Trainer Level 3
- Adolescence instructor Level 2
- Exercise Referral Level 3
Swimming Instructor
- Swimming Instructor Level 2
- Level 2 Teaching Swimming to Babies
- Level 3 Aquatic Activity for Health
- Teaching School Swimming
- National Pool Lifeguard Qualification Level 3
- Rookie Lifeguard Instructor