Join our team
& make a difference

Pursue a rewarding and enriching career with Be Well

At Be Well, everything we do is driven by the needs of our community…

With an inclusive, compassionate and understanding approach, our teams use their extensive skills and knowledge to go above and beyond for local people – supporting and empowering them to be more active, make healthier choices and lead healthier, happier lives.

A rewarding, enriching career

As a member of the Be Well team you’ll take immense satisfaction from knowing your skills, passion and positivity is making a real difference to people’s health and wellbeing.

As an employee of Wigan Council, you’ll also be part of an organisation with an outstanding reputation for public service and staff welfare.

Wigan Council was named ‘Overall Council of the Year’ at the 2023 APSE (Association for Public Service Excellence) Awards and is signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment, ensuring your service will be continuous or ‘unbroken’ between the supporting organisations.

We are proud to support flexible working patterns where possible, and we like to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits.

We invest in training and developing our staff in a positive learning environment and aim to be a consciously inclusive employer – recruiting a workforce that reflects our diverse communities.

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Why work at Be Well?

1.

Develop your skills
Learn from our incredible, knowledgeable and experienced team.

2.

Immense job satisfaction
Take pride in knowing you’re making a real positive difference in local people’s lives.

3.

Flexible working patterns
We’ll do what we can to make your work life fit with your home life.

4.

Exclusive rewards and benefits
Access a whole range of discounts and perks as an employee of Wigan Council.

5.

Local authority employer
Qualify for unbroken service between local authorities in Greater Manchester.

Staff testimonials

Working for Be Well is a rewarding and enriching experience, but don’t just take our word for it…

“I’ve enjoyed working with so many different people with many different goals – every single one more rewarding than the last.”

  • – Jacob, gym instructor at Robin Park Leisure Centre

“I absolutely love being part of the Be Well team. To see people obtain physical, social and emotional benefits from regular exercise is very rewarding.”

  • – Louise, gym instructor at Wigan Life Centre

“Being part of a team of like-minded, enthusiastic individuals is such a pleasure. We’re encouraged to expand our knowledge, try new things, and work in ways that break the stereotypical mould.”

  • – Danielle, dance instructor

“It’s a privilege to help people with illness and health conditions on their road to recovery – seeing their health and fitness improve is very rewarding. The flexibility of my role enables me to develop personally and professionally, and meet my own goals.”

– Clare, wellbeing specialist instructor

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