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Sport and Play Activator

Job details
Posting date: 15 May 2026
Salary: £23,667 to £25,673 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 June 2026
Location: BB11 2DL
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Burnley Leisure and Culture
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: jobref2

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Summary

Join our team!

Are you passionate about sport, fitness, and inspiring others? Ready to turn your energy and ideas into a career that makes a real difference?

We’re on the lookout for a motivated, dynamic Sport & Play Activator to join our vibrant Community and Wellbeing team at Burnley Leisure and Culture.

This could be perfect for you if you:

• Love coaching and delivering sport in schools and the community

• Want to inspire people of all ages to get active and live healthier, happier lives

• Bring energy, creativity, and enthusiasm to everything you do

It is essential you have:

• Experience of setting up and delivering sports programmes and producing coaching session plans

• The ability to work under own initiative and as part of a team

• Excellent communications skills both verbally and in writing

• Experience of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and of applying safeguarding procedures in practice

What we’re looking for:

We want someone who brings fresh ideas, a positive attitude, and a great sense of humour. Someone who thrives in a team, takes initiative, and is driven to make a real impact in the community.

Why join us?

You’ll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team delivering high-quality programmes that change lives through sport and physical activity. No two days are the same, and your work will directly benefit the local community.

For an informal discussion on the content of the job description or person specification, please contact, Janet Roundell, Activities Manager, on 07974419098, or call the office on 01282 477127.

To apply:

Please submit your C.V. and cover letter via the website.

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