Your career is just the beginning

Working at Oldham Active you create lasting positive impact – healthier communities, more accessible facilities, and sustainable services that benefit Oldham for the long term. Find out about the benefits you’ll receive and more importantly the impact you can make with a career at Oldham Active.

A community for everyone

Being inclusive means creating facilities and workplaces where everyone feels welcome – whether you’re visiting our centres or working alongside us.

From accessible facilities and inclusive programmes to supportive workplace policies, we’re committed to serving and employing people from all backgrounds in Oldham and beyond.

Our diverse team reflects the community we serve, and together we make leisure accessible for everyone.

Reward and benefits

You know what matters to you and your family. That’s why we’ve built our benefits package around choice and flexibility. Beyond your salary, you’ll get access to professional development, health and wellbeing support and flexible working options that fit your life.

Our approach gives you the freedom to build a career in leisure that works for you, while making a real difference in your local community.

Learn for the future

New fitness trends, changing technology, and evolving community needs mean we all need to keep growing. But finding time for development while serving our community can be challenging.

That’s why we give our team time each year to focus on learning and development.

Whether you want to strengthen skills for your current role or prepare for your next career step in leisure and fitness.
Choose your own path, learn at your own pace, and grow with us.

Colleague Wellbeing

We care about your wellbeing. If you need support with your mental health or are feeling work pressures, for contracted employees our Employee Assistance Programme gives you free, confidential support whenever you need it.