Physical Activity Officer

Action Together; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer pension contribution up to 7%

Real Living Wage employer

Blue Light Card discounts

Bupa Employee Assistance Programme

UK Healthcare Programme

Discounts Portal (Aon)

Tickets for Good

Job share option

Job summary

Age UK Bolton is seeking a part-time health and activity facilitator to deliver engaging, inclusive sessions across Bolton for older people, supporting mobility, confidence and independence.

This is a permanent, part-time role with 21.6 hours per week and a salary of £15,107.04 per year, reflecting the Real Living Wage ethos.

You will work across programmes, help people reduce falls risk, and enjoy a strong benefits package including pension contributions, discounts and wellbeing support.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and inclusive sessions across Bolton for older people with varying mobility and health needs.
• Support falls prevention and balance activities in community and care settings.
• Contribute to the expansion of the service across programmes and settings.

Job description

Age UK Bolton delivers a growing programme of physical activity and preventative health support to help older people maintain strength, mobility, confidence, independence and wellbeing. Our offer includes specialist Strength and Balance, wider exercise and physical activity, falls prevention in community and care settings, and nutrition and hydration activity.

This is a practical, community-based role for someone who enjoys working directly with people. You will deliver engaging and inclusive sessions across Bolton, working with people with different levels of mobility, confidence and health needs.

You will join a developing service with opportunities to work across a range of programmes and settings, helping people to become more active, reduce their risk of falls and maintain their independence.

For full details of the job description and person specification, please download a Recruitment Pack from our website .

Key information

• Locations: Bolton
• Role Type: Permanent
• Salary: This is a part-time role for 21.6 hours per week. The actual salary is £15,107.04 per annum.
• Working Hours: Part-Time

More about this role

• Closing Date: Monday 30th November 2026 at 12:00pm
• Employee Benefits: Employer pension contribution of up to 7%
• Accredited Real Living Wage Employer
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Bupa Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing and support
• UK Healthcare Programme
• Access to the Age UK Discounts Portal (provided by Aon), giving you money‑saving offers and discounts on everyday shopping from a wide range of popular brands
• Membership of Tickets for Good, providing free and discounted tickets to events, attractions and experiences as a thank‑you for working in the charity sector
• Would You Consider A Job Share For The Role?: Yes