Hillsborough Leisure Centre

👋Meet the team - Elliott!

🏊‍♂️ Meet Elliott, one of our lifeguards!🚨

Elliott has been coming here since he was just 2 years old — and now he works here! 💙

Fun fact: Elliott dreams of becoming an aerospace engineer 🚀✈️

Next time you pop down to the venue, make sure you say hello to Elliott! 👋

👋Meet the team - John!

John is one of our Fitness Motivators here at Hillsborough Leisure Centre and has been part of the team for the past 4 and half years! 🏋️‍♂️

As well as supporting our members in the gym, John is also a Personal Trainer and runs a variety of fitness classes, helping people stay motivated, active and reach their goals with our you+ membership 💪🔥

Fun fact: John has served in the royal airforce for 24 years! Funny fact… John can drink 16 pints of Guinness in one session/night out🍺✈️😂

👋Meet the Team - Cain!

Cain is one of the familiar faces in our café and has been part of the Hillsborough Leisure Centre team for the past 3 years.

Whether you’re grabbing a coffee, picking up a snack or having a quick catch-up after your swim or workout, Cain is always there with a friendly face!😊

Fun facts about Cain: He’s an amateur boxer and runs an impressive 8K every day! 🏃‍♂️💨 But when he’s not training, you’ll probably find him in the pub on a weekend🍺🥊😂

Next time your in centre say hello to Cain😁

👋Meet the team - Zoe!

Say hello to Zoe, she is another one of our receptionist at Hillsborough leisure centre❤️

Zoe’s journey with our leisure centres began way back in 2004, when she joined Concord Sports Centre, working as a receptionist and in the kids’ club. She spent an amazing 14 years at Concord before moving over to Hillsborough, where she has now been welcoming members and visitors for 9 years — and she’s still going strong!

That means Zoe has an incredible 23 years of service working for our centres!🎉

Fun fact: Zoe donated her stem cells to a stranger suffering with leukaemia and is a regular blood donater🩸. You may not recognise zoe as she changes her hair colour constantly😂.

Zoe is also known as our organiser; whether that is to do with work or staff night outs💃

Say hello to Zoe next time your in centre☺️

👋 Meet the team - Ryan!

Meet Ryan, another one of our Duty Managers here at Hillsborough Leisure Centre!❤️

Ryan’s journey in leisure really has come full circle! 🔄 He first joined Hillsborough at just 17 years old as a lifeguard, before moving to Concord, where he spent 10 years — including 8 years as a Duty Manager.

From there, Ryan moved to Springs as a Duty Manager for around 2 years, before taking on the role of Assistant Operations Manager at Ponds Forge.

And then… back to where it all began! 🏊‍♂️ Ryan returned to Hillsborough as a Duty Manager and has now been part of the team for 3 years. 💪

As a Duty Manager, Ryan plays a key role in the day-to-day running of the centre, supporting the team, making sure everything runs smoothly and helping to create a safe and welcoming environment for our members and customers.

Fun fact: Ryan has a dog called Bella which is like his child😂, he also loves to spend his spare time in the gym💪🐾

👋 Meet the team - Annette!

Say hello to Annette, one of our Receptionist at Hillsborough Leisure Centre❤️

With a warm welcome and a smile for everyone who walks through our doors, Annette is always on hand to help our members and customers. 💬

Annette’s leisure journey started at Ponds Forge, where she worked for 5 years before making the move over to Hillsborough. She’s now been part of the Hillsborough team for an incredible 20 years!👏

Fun fact: if Annette is not at work she will only be in 1 of two places… Holiday or in the back garden having a wine🍷✈️😂

Say hello to Annette next time your at Hillsborough😊

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*Get 14 days of Move+ membership for £14. Starts must be between 01/08/2026 and 14/08/2026. Offer valid until 14/08/2026. Available online only. New members aged 16+ at participating centres. Some centres excluded. Access equivalent to a Move+ membership. Premium facilities and services including spa, Reformer Pilates and massage beds are excluded. No joining fee