Health and Wellbeing Referral Instructor

Active Blackpool; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Active Blackpool is recruiting a Health and Wellbeing Referral Instructor to deliver and coordinate programmes for residents in Blackpool. You will work with individuals referred by healthcare professionals and community partners, delivering person-centred assessments and tailored activity plans to help participants progress toward long-term independence.

The role focuses on helping people living with long-term health conditions become more active and improve their wellbeing, with support from a

Responsibilities

• Work with individuals referred into our programmes through healthcare professionals and community partners.
• Conduct person-centred consultations, assessments and tailor activity programmes.
• Provide ongoing encouragement to progress from referral through to long-term independence.
• Support people living with long-term health conditions to become more active and improve wellbeing.

Job description

Health and Wellbeing Referral Instructor

Contract - Permanent

Salary - NJC Grade E SCP12-17 £29,542 - £32,046 per annum

Closing Date - 8th November 2026 at 12Noon

Based at Blackpool Sports Centre, Palatine Leisure Centre, Moor Park Health & Leisure Centre

Do you have a passion for helping people transform their health, confidence and quality of life?

We're looking for enthusiastic, compassionate and motivated individual to join our Health & Wellbeing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to support people living with long-term health conditions to become more active, improve their wellbeing and develop the confidence to make lasting lifestyle changes.

As a Health & Wellbeing Referral Instructor, you'll work with individuals who have been referred into our programmes through healthcare professionals and community partners. Through person-centred consultations, assessments, tailored activity programmes and ongoing encouragement, you'll help participants progress from referral through to long-term independence.

Every day is different. Whether you're supporting someone recovering from illness, helping a participant manage a long-term health condition, facilitating behaviour change conversations or delivering specialist sessions, you'll play a vital role in helping local residents take positive steps towards a healthier future.

You'll be joining a friendly, supportive and forward-thinking team that is passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of Blackpool residents. We pride ourselves on creating welcoming environments where everyone feels encouraged, motivated and supported to succeed. As an organisation, we continue to invest in our people, programmes and facilities, recognising that by developing our workforce and enhancing our spaces, we can deliver the very best experience for both our staff and the communities we serve.

Why join Active Blackpool?

• Supportive colleagues and ongoing professional development.
• The chance to make a genuine difference to people's lives every day.
• Opportunities to gain experience across innovative health and wellbeing programmes.
• The chance to be part of an ambitious organisation that invests in both its workforce and facilities.

Your support could be the catalyst for lasting change. Join Active Blackpool and help reduce health inequalities by empowering people to take control of their health, increase their confidence and live healthier, happier lives for longer.

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