Health & Wellbeing Officer Swansea, Wales
Job description
About Us
Swansea City AFC Foundation is the official charity of Swansea City AFC football club and we have been working at the heart of the community for many years.
As the charitable arm of the club, we strive to inspire and engage people from all backgrounds from across South West Wales. It is our mission to use Swansea City AFC as a force for positive change within our localities, creating the conditions needed for communities to flourish. We aim to do this through:
- Building Prosperity – inspiring educational achievement and entrepreneurial spirit
- Developing Resilience – offering experiences and relationships that support mental health and nurture optimism
- Improving Health – encouraging a love of exercise and healthy food
- Supporting Inclusivity – supporting the most disadvantaged and working for equality and inclusion
- Sustainably growing the Foundation – ensuring the long-term financial stability of the Charityand managing its environmental impact
As a club, Swansea City are proud to sit and serve at the heart of our community, so come and join us at the Foundation and be part of a team delivering life changing work, through a number of projects that provide a tangible and lasting benefit to people, young and old, living within Swansea and the surrounding area. We believe in the power of working collaboratively and in partnership with local and national organisations, for the benefit of those we support and serve.
The role
We are now looking to recruit to the role of Health & Wellbeing Officer.
You will be dynamic, engaging and a real people person, and passionate about making a difference in peoples lives.
You will proactively contribute to the health and wellbeing of people within the local and wider community by supporting the development and delivery of our health and wellbeing projects across the charity associated with healthy lifestyles, physical and mental/emotional health and wellbeing.
Experience within football charity work isn’t essential, but we are looking for someone who has the passion and understanding of how the power of football and the Swansea City brand can be utilised to reach communities.
You will have scope to design and deliver the Foundations flagship health programme, Fit Jacks, a 12 week healthy weight management programme for men and women, ensuring recruitment and retention on all courses, and delivering tangible health improvements.
Benefits
Mobile phone
Laptop
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months
Salary: £21,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Swansea, SA1 2FA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Training: 1 year (preferred)
- Health and Social Care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- NMC (preferred)
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: One location
