Move Coordinator

Location

Derbyshire Dales District Council, Town Hall, Bank Road, Matlock, DE4 3NN

Name:
Katie Burns
Telephone:
Email: katie.

If you are unable to apply online, please contact Oana Bradley on or email humanreso for an application form.

Salary £25,989 to £27,254 per annum, pro rata
Grade 5: (SCP 6
- 9) £25,989 - £27,254 per annum

Hours:

Part Time

Contract:

Contract/Temporary (Temporary - Due to funding until 31st March 2027)

• Contract 1:
  Starts Immediately to 31st March 2027 (Temporary Contract – subject to funding).
• Contract 2:
  Starts 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027 (Temporary Contract – subject to funding).

Derbyshire Dales District Council are recruiting two new Move More Coordinators to join our team and deliver our new Move More Derbyshire Dales Strategy which is currently in co-production. The roles are part time, delivering a variety of physical activities across the Derbyshire Dales, including weekend and evening delivery when required.

The Move More Coordinators will deliver sports and activities to all ages and abilities. Targeting different groups from the inactive, people with long term conditions or disabilities, women and girls, youth diversionary, events and festivals, and sports specific programmes e.g. Tennis & Pickleball.

The successful candidate must hold a Level 2 National Governing Body coaching certificate and be capable of leading sessions independently. They should have knowledge and experience of creating and delivering engaging activity sessions and working collaboratively with partners. They will need to be bold and innovative, with excellent organisational, communication and partnership working skills.

Self-motivated, dedicated individuals passionate about sport and physical activity and able to engage people across all ages. Proactive leadership style that will positively enhance people’s experience of sport and physical activity. Ability to demonstrate empathy and understanding of challenges and barriers to participation.

This position is based in the Sports Development section of the Community Development department in the District Council Offices, Matlock. However, the majority of the work will be out in the community.

Provisional Interview Date:
Wednesday 04 and Thursday 05 February 2026
Interview Date:
Wed 4th February, 2026

Job Reference: JOB/25/03875
Placed On:
Wed 17th December, 2025
Closes: 12:00am - Sun 18th January, 2026

The Derbyshire Dales District Council is an equal opportunities employer. Application and selection procedures are based on quality and merit, and no candidate will be disqualified or excluded on the basis of gender, colour, sexual orientation, ethnicity, age, religion or belief, or on the basis of disability.