Enabling people to lead happier, healthier lives through regular physical activity. Our aim is to promote general well-being, by providing a safe and supportive environment for the whole community to feel welcome and encouraged to visit us
Wiltshire Council operates 20 leisure centres across the county and offers a variety of good value, flexible memberships to suit the needs of everyone, with specific options available for juniors, seniors and those people eligible for concession rates. You can find out more about our membership options here: www.wiltshire.gov.uk/leisure-memberships
We have state-of-the-art fitness suites in many facilities, provide swimming pools in 16 of our leisure centres and provide a wide-ranging programme of group exercise classes in all centres, including the internationally renowned Les Mills programmes in many – with some centres providing access to virtual classes as well.
Our Aqualetes swim school provides swimming lessons for children from toddler age all the way through to confident swimmers – and we can offer trampolining, gymnastics and climbing too! Find out more about swim school here: www.wiltshire.gov.uk/leisure-swim-school
We want our leisure centres to be community hubs for people to meet, have fun, workout and socialise…and we want people to join our team who want to provide great customer service and help us to encourage people to start, stay and succeed in their health and fitness journeys.
Working in leisure gives employees the unique opportunity to play a vital role in a fast-paced, fun, and dynamic setting.
You’ll be supporting people to live active lifestyles and seeing firsthand the life-changing progress that members can make.
You’ll also be working alongside like-minded people wanting to enjoy their jobs in a health and leisure environment.
We want you to help us provide excellent services and fantastic customer experiences and what you’ll get in return is:
- good rates of pay
- overtime opportunities
- discounted staff membership to facilities
- uniform provided
- training provided
- career development opportunities
- excellent pension contributions
To find out more about the wider benefits of working for Wiltshire Council, please click here!
Enabling people to lead happier, healthier lives through regular physical activity. Our aim is to promote general well-being, by providing a safe and supportive environment for the whole community to feel welcome and encouraged to visit us
Wiltshire Council operates 20 leisure centres across the county and offers a variety of good value, flexible memberships to suit the needs of everyone, with specific options available for juniors, seniors and those people eligible for concession rates. You can find out more about our membership options here: www.wiltshire.gov.uk/leisure-memberships
We have state-of-the-art fitness suites in many facilities, provide swimming pools in 16 of our leisure centres and provide a wide-ranging programme of group exercise classes in all centres, including the internationally renowned Les Mills programmes in many – with some centres providing access to virtual classes as well.
Our Aqualetes swim school provides swimming lessons for children from toddler age all the way through to confident swimmers – and we can offer trampolining, gymnastics and climbing too! Find out more about swim school here: www.wiltshire.gov.uk/leisure-swim-school
We want our leisure centres to be community hubs for people to meet, have fun, workout and socialise…and we want people to join our team who want to provide great customer service and help us to encourage people to start, stay and succeed in their health and fitness journeys.
Working in leisure gives employees the unique opportunity to play a vital role in a fast-paced, fun, and dynamic setting.
You’ll be supporting people to live active lifestyles and seeing firsthand the life-changing progress that members can make.
You’ll also be working alongside like-minded people wanting to enjoy their jobs in a health and leisure environment.
We want you to help us provide excellent services and fantastic customer experiences and what you’ll get in return is:
- good rates of pay
- overtime opportunities
- discounted staff membership to facilities
- uniform provided
- training provided
- career development opportunities
- excellent pension contributions
To find out more about the wider benefits of working for Wiltshire Council, please click here!
Job opportunities within our leisure centres are categorised below in either Fitness, Aquatics, or Operations; you’ll be able to find different roles that are available now within each area.
Fitness
Our fitness teams are instrumental in helping to motivate, enthuse and inspire customers to achieve their goals. Providing great experiences; whether that be in the gym or within a group exercise class, is key to member retention and we’re looking for energetic, passionate, and knowledgeable fitness professionals to join us and make a difference.
Job openings in fitness:
Class Instructors | Positions available countywide | Apply here
Fitness Consultants | Warminster | Melksham
Aquatics
These roles are focused on supporting our Aqualetes swim school. We’re looking for fantastic teachers to provide children with a fun first experience of swimming, giving them the ability to enjoy the water safely, and helping them to develop the skills to be confident in the pool.
Job openings in aquatics:
Swimming Teachers | Positions available countywide | Apply here
Swimming Assistants | Chippenham
Diving Assistants | Trowbridge
Leisure Centre Operations
Helping us to deliver services on a day-to-day basis, our operations staff are instrumental in helping customers to access our facilities in a safe and enjoyable manner. Job roles in this area may vary, from working on reception to lifeguarding on the poolside or managing the building, but the key common factor to all these roles is providing great customer service.
Job openings in operations:
Lifeguards | Positions available countywide | Apply here
Casual Duty Managers | Amesbury | Durrington
Casual Lifeguards | Positions available countywide | Apply here
Gymnastics Assistants | Malmesbury
Duty Manager| Salisbury | Tidworth
Receptionists | Chippenham
Cleaner | Melksham | Amesbury
Entertainment Host | Salisbury
Fitness
Our fitness teams are instrumental in helping to motivate, enthuse and inspire customers to achieve their goals. Providing great experiences; whether that be in the gym or within a group exercise class, is key to member retention and we’re looking for energetic, passionate, and knowledgeable fitness professionals to join us and make a difference.
Job openings in fitness:
Class Instructors | Positions available countywide | Apply here
Fitness Consultants | Warminster | Melksham
Aquatics
These roles are focused on supporting our Aqualetes swim school. We’re looking for fantastic teachers to provide children with a fun first experience of swimming, giving them the ability to enjoy the water safely, and helping them to develop the skills to be confident in the pool.
Job openings in aquatics:
Swimming Teachers | Positions available countywide | Apply here
Swimming Assistants | Chippenham
Diving Assistants | Trowbridge
Leisure Centre Operations
Helping us to deliver services on a day-to-day basis, our operations staff are instrumental in helping customers to access our facilities in a safe and enjoyable manner. Job roles in this area may vary, from working on reception to lifeguarding on the poolside or managing the building, but the key common factor to all these roles is providing great customer service.
Job openings in operations:
Lifeguards | Positions available countywide | Apply here
Casual Duty Managers | Amesbury | Durrington
Casual Lifeguards | Positions available countywide | Apply here
Gymnastics Assistants | Malmesbury
Duty Manager| Salisbury | Tidworth
Receptionists | Chippenham
Cleaner | Melksham | Amesbury
Entertainment Host | Salisbury
What is the Leisure Talentpool?
The Leisure Talentpool is a database of prospective candidates who have completed the online application form or who have applied to work at the council.
The Recruitment team will be in regular contact with candidates from the Talentpool, doing the hard work for you - we'll consider you for all new vacancies and contact you with any that are suitable.
For more information about any of our Leisure roles please contact Kiri McBride
E: kiri.mcbride@wiltshire.gov.uk | T: 01225 713360
