Older Adults Exercise Tutor

Organisation: Age UK Oxfordshire
Salary: £13.42 - £14.42 - Depending on experience & qualifications
Location: Oxfordshire
Contract type: Permanent (Part time)
Closing date: 24 September 2025
Interview date: 29 September 2025
Job Description: Age UK Oxfordshire are a local independent charity working in the community to support older people, their families and carers. We want everyone to live life to the full.

We have over 160 dedicated staff and over 235 volunteers helping us to deliver services and activities for older people in Oxfordshire.

Position
This role is about working with people—building trust, encouraging participation, and supporting wellbeing. You’ll lead group exercise sessions as part of a falls prevention programme, helping participants improve their strength, balance, and confidence.

We’re looking for someone with a genuine interest in physical activity and its role in helping older adults live well. You don’t need previous experience in exercise instruction or falls prevention—just strong interpersonal skills, a caring approach, and a willingness to learn. Full training and ongoing support are provided, along with opportunities to gain recognised qualifications.

We are actively looking for South Oxfordshire. However, if you are interested and live in another area of Oxfordshire please submit your application or contact us to discuss further.

To arrange an informal chat with the hiring team, contact active@ageukoxfordshire.org.uk or call 01235 849403.

Main duties:

Reporting to our Physical Activity Manager the postholder will play a key role in enabling us to achieve our bold falls prevention ambitions.

Duties will include;

1. Responsible for and delivery of falls prevention classes and education, and community exercise provision across South Oxfordshire.
2. Predominately through telephone calls, triaging referred clients to ensure they are signposted and enrolled to the most appropriate intervention.
3. Working closely with clients to maintain attendance, conducting baseline and completion assessments, alongside providing advice and signposting.
4. Collate and maintain accurate participant, attendance, and outcome records in accordance with organisation and funders requirements.
5. Ensure Health & Safety is maintained at all delivery venues and to act as an Emergency First Aider should the need arise.
6. Contribute to the continued development of a vibrant, engaging, and successful physical activity service.

Working Pattern:
21 hours a week. Permanent contract. Working hours over Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Working pattern can be discussed at interview, and agreed upon offer.

Closing date for applications: 24th September 2025
Interview: 29th September or 1st October 2025
How to apply: For more details about this role and how to apply, please visit our website on the link below: https://cezanneondemand.intervieweb.it/ageukoxfordshire/jobs/older-adults-exercise-tutor-57078/en/