Leisure Assistant
Salary range: £22,575 - £23,400 p.a. inc. (pro rata for 24 hours)
Contract: Permanent
Hours of work: 24 hours per week
Location: Bridge Park Community Leisure Centre and other locations from time to time
Contract: Permanent
Hours of work: 24 hours per week
Location: Bridge Park Community Leisure Centre and other locations from time to time
Can you help people recover from injury and illness?
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.
The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
The Post
We are looking for a part time GP Referral Officer to assist people recovering from injury and illness. You will work 1-2-1 with GP referred patients to help in their recovery from injury and illness to improve health and fitness.
The Person
You will need to be flexible, reliable and passionate about client needs as well as help, advise and monitor progress towards achieving improved health and fitness.
You should have a GP Referral Exercise qualification, possess excellent communication skills and be able to work independently
Closing date: 02 October 2022 (23:00)
Additional Information
This position is only open to current employees of Brent Council or Temporary Agency Workers currently working in Brent Council. External candidates are not permitted to apply for internal only roles. Forwarding ‘internal only’ roles to external candidates may lead to disciplinary action being taken.
Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.
We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on recruitment@brent.gov.uk