Your Trust

Group Health and Fitness Manager

Middleton M24 1AQ

Key information

Pay
Band 5, £35,201 - £39,249 per annum (pro-rate for part time hours)
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
10 Sep 2026
Closing date
10 Oct 2026

About this role

Job Advert

When you join Your Trust as a Group Health and Fitness Manager you will be part of a charity based in Rochdale that aims to

support every member of our diverse community to live their best life; inspiring them to be healthier, happier and creative

people.

What’s in it for me?

As a Group Health and Fitness

Manager we can offer you

Salary

Band 5 £35,201 -£39,249 per annum (pro-rate for part time hours)

Hours

37 hours per week

Location

Your Trust Sites across Rochdale Borough

What will my role be as a Group Health and Fitness Manager?

The purpose of the job is to provide a professional, efficient, and high-quality service to customers of Your Trust. This includes

leading and managing our health and fitness offer, developing and monitoring a diverse gym and group exercise programme and

implementing innovative digital solutions that enhance the member journey and support retention whilst working collaboratively

with internal and external partners to deliver inclusive, accessible and commercially sustainable health and wellbeing

opportunities that support and increase participation, promote physical activity and contribute to improved health outcomes across

the borough.

What do I need to have?

* Qualified to Level 4 in Fitness or equivalent or qualified by experience

* Extensive experience in a leadership role in sport or leisure including mentoring, motivating and coaching

* Proven and successful experience of working with Teams across multiple disciplines and sites

* Experience of managing budgets and operations within tight financial circumstances and competing priorities

* Proven experience of delivery of service improvements andefficiency programmes

* Hold IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent or demonstrate commitment and ability to achieve within 3-6 months

* Understanding of how to deliver a balanced facility programme and how to measure and continually improve its performance and

effectiveness

* Knowledge of one or all of the following; health and fitness, gymnastics, programming for the community

* Must be an effective project manager able to co-ordinate tasks to deliver activities and events

* Able to work flexibly including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays

* Excellent communication; both oral and written and excellent interpersonal skills

* Excellent time management skills

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

As an organisation we encourage an environment which is inclusive to all therefore we welcome applications from people from all

backgrounds and with all different kinds of life experiences.

If you have any interest in / or experience in any of the following: Sports Coach, Community Work, Health & Fitness, Customer

Service then we would love to hear from you.

If you have any queries please call 01706 926215.

All applications must be made using the Your Trust Online Application Form as we do not accept CVs.

All positions are subject to a DBS Check appropriate to the role