Role: Casual Assistant Active Health Officer
Closing Date: Sunday 28th June 2026
Are you an aspiring teacher or dream of working with children and young people? The Council has a fantastic opportunity to support more children and young people to be active, have fun and make new friends through our Active Camps programme. We are looking for proactive and positive people with a willingness to develop new skills. Active Camps works with children aged 5 to 11 through each school holiday period. You will help our young people make memories for life through the power of sport and physical activity.
What you’ll be getting up to
- Supporting Active Health Officers to deliver fun games and activities.
- Helping children to make new friends and try new activities.
- Encouraging children to live healthier and happier lifestyles.
- Attending regular training and briefing sessions to ensure we deliver Active Camps to highest possible standard.
Who we’re looking for
- Aspiring Sports Coaches and Teachers with experience of working with children and young people.
- Proactive, positive people.
Other requirements
- Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check (applied and paid for by the Council).
Our mission is to provide a first-class service and improve the quality of life for our communities. Our staff are our greatest resource in helping us achieve this. They’re at the heart of everything we do and are crucial to the delivery of excellent services.
Additional information
This is a casual position.
Applicants are advised to apply early. We reserve the right to close a vacancy prior to the closing date.
Equal Opportunities
We believe that everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. We are committed to the elimination of unfair and unlawful discrimination and prejudice in all our policies, procedures, and practices.
We’re committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes making adjustments for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process, please contact us via the "Contact Us" page on our website.
If you are disabled or your last employer was the armed forces, and you meet all the essential criteria of a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.