Programme Assistant - Healthy Activities

Employer: Age UK Bradford & District

Location: Bradford, England, GB

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: VOLUNTEER, Remote

Posted: 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Sector: Healthcare

Job Description

Programme Assistant – Healthy Activities �� Hybrid Working | Bradford District ⏰ 21 Hours per Week �� £24,454.04 FTE (£ 13,926.96 Pro Rata) Help Older People Stay Active, Healthy and Connected Age UK Bradford District is looking for an enthusiastic and organised Programme Assistant – Healthy Activities to help deliver our growing range of health and wellbeing activities for older people across Bradford District. This is an exciting opportunity to support our Communities in Motion programme, helping older people become more active, improve their confidence, enhance their wellbeing and build meaningful social connections through fun, inclusive physical activity opportunities. Working alongside colleagues, support team members, community partners and participants, you'll play an important role in ensuring our activities and events are welcoming, well organised and make a real difference to people's lives. About You We're looking for someone who: · Has experience working or volunteering within community, health, wellbeing or customer-facing environments. · Enjoys supporting activities, events or group sessions. · Is passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of older people. · Has excellent communication and organisational skills. · Is confident using Microsoft Office and maintaining accurate records. · Is friendly, proactive and enjoys working as part of a team. · Shares our commitment to inclusion, dignity and person-centred support. Experience supporting volunteers, delivering community activities or physical activity programmes would be an advantage, but enthusiasm, compassion and a willingness to learn are equally important. Why Join Age UK Bradford District? This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to help older people live healthier, happier and more connected lives. You'll join a dedicated and supportive team committed to helping older people remain active, independent and engaged within their communities. We offer: · Flexible and hybrid working · A supportive and values-led culture · Opportunities for professional development · The chance to help deliver programmes that create lasting community impact Additional Information · Travel across Bradford District is required. · Will need access to a car. · Occasional evening and weekend work may be required. · Appointment is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about helping older people stay active, improve their wellbeing and enjoy later life, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us create a healthier, more active and age-friendly Bradford District. Closing Date: 09/08/2026

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