GLL is looking for a Health Referral Coordinator fixed term 5 months (possible 1 year extension) based in Hackney, East London.

If you have a genuine passion for supporting people, join us as and help to improve people's level of fitness, health and ultimately, quality of life. GLL is a charitable social enterprise and the UKs largest leisure provider, partnering with local authorities to run leisure centres, swimming pools and world class sporting venues. As a not for profit organisation, we are different. Reinvesting back into our facilities, communities and people, we are growing and committed to developing the skills of our Healthwise Exercise Referral Instructors too, through accredited and on-the-job training.

Healthwise is our GP Referral Scheme, designed to support a wide range of people. NHS patients can be referred for many reasons from diabetes and heart disease to depression, dementia or post-operative recovery. Rehabilitation or weight loss are just the start. As a Health Referral Coordinator, you will help us to educate people in changing their entire lifestyle.

We need REPS registered fitness professionals with patience, empathy, sensitivity, NVQ Level 3 Fitness Instructor, Level 3 GP Referral qualification and experience of delivering and managing lifestyle interventions.

In return, we offer a range of benefits that you'd expect from the UK's largest leisure provider:

• Pension schemes
• Right to work scheme
• Discounted membership at our leisure centres
• The opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we're run plus associated social events
• Career pathways
• Ongoing training and development to help you to be the best

Few fitness careers are as rewarding as this and there are numerous opportunities for further training and development, apply now.

All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.

About Us
GLL is the UK’s largest leisure and cultural services provider and one of the first and largest leisure social enterprises. Our aim is to get more people, more active, more of the time whilst making leisure and community facilities accessible and affordable. We partner with local authorities to run leisure centres, swimming pools, libraries, children’s centres, spas, events spaces and world-class sporting venues such as the Copper Box Arena and London Aquatics Centre on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park - all under our Better brand. As a not-for-profit organisation, we’re different. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are an Investors in People Silver Award employer.

GLL is an equal opportunities employer.