Job summary We have an opportunity for a part time advanced well being instructors to join our team. The position will be support delivery specifically at our Berwick Infirmary site. The successful candidate will be required to: Deliver gym inductions at hospital site gyms. Identify physical activity goals, design and monitor personalized programmes. To induct to the gym facilities, provide fitness programmes and monitor progress, assisting staff to increase their physical activity and improve their overall wellbeing. To deliver fitness classes and personal training both in-person and virtually to meet the needs and goals of the members. To work with referral cases from other services including physiotherapy and psychology. To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received. Main duties of the job Identifying and engaging with individuals who have wellbeing membership and encouraging those who do not have membership to join. Attending engagement events to raise awareness of the wellbeing offer across the whole trust. Supporting individuals to make informed choices about their health and wellbeing and supporting them in initiating and sustaining appropriate behavioural changes to improve their health. Helping people to find and use the right services to support health improvement. Identifying new referral pathways and strengthening existing ones into the Wellbeing Service. To work with the Activity and Wellbeing Coordinator to undertake capacity building work. Support the delivery of an activity and wellbeing plan which incorporates a range of opportunities for staff to engage in wellbeing related activities within the gym and wellness facilities. Recording and reporting activities and results including presentation of progress to Wellbeing business manager. Manage and support the responsibilities and outcomes of Fitness / Gym instructor roles. Contribute to the safe running of the staff gym and wellbeing facilities, and ensuring all processes, policies and procedures are adhered to. Promote wellbeing services to staff and contribute to raising the profile in our communities. Contribute to the safe management of the hospital gym suites and wellbeing areas (indoors and outdoors). About us We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England. Date posted 09 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary £26,530 to £29,114 a year pro rata per annum Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Part-time, Flexible working Reference number 319-6907560MH Job locations Berwick Infirmary Infirmary Square Berwick Upon Tweed TD15 1LT Job description Job responsibilities To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries. Maintain appropriate records in relation to Northumbria Wellbeing members, including their activity and any relevant data collected, ensuring that data / information is collected and stored appropriately and in line with relevant sector / legislative guidelines. As part of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation trusts multi-disciplinary team, contribute to the implementation of appropriate wellbeing activities that support projects, awards and recognition events in relation to the provision of a healthy working environment. Job description Job responsibilities To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries. Maintain appropriate records in relation to Northumbria Wellbeing members, including their activity and any relevant data collected, ensuring that data / information is collected and stored appropriately and in line with relevant sector / legislative guidelines. As part of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation trusts multi-disciplinary team, contribute to the implementation of appropriate wellbeing activities that support projects, awards and recognition events in relation to the provision of a healthy working environment. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Level 3 health related qualification or equivalent plus experience to diploma level or equivalent. Level 2 Fitness Instructor qualification. Level 3 Personal Training qualification. Relevant exercise qualifications e.g. circuit training, kettlebells. First Aid Qualification. Desirable Certificate/Professional qualification in a related area e.g. Exercise referral, Nutrition, Obesity and weight management Degree in a health-related subject e.g. Sports Science Exercise qualifications specific to special population groups Registration with a professional body e.g. CIMSPA Other Requirements Essential It is an essential requirement of the role that the post holder has a valid driving licence and is either a car owner and able to use the car for work purposes Experience Essential Experience of working with local community groups, health sector or voluntary sector in some capacity Person Specification Qualifications Essential Level 3 health related qualification or equivalent plus experience to diploma level or equivalent. Level 2 Fitness Instructor qualification. Level 3 Personal Training qualification. Relevant exercise qualifications e.g. circuit training, kettlebells. First Aid Qualification. Desirable Certificate/Professional qualification in a related area e.g. Exercise referral, Nutrition, Obesity and weight management Degree in a health-related subject e.g. Sports Science Exercise qualifications specific to special population groups Registration with a professional body e.g. CIMSPA Other Requirements Essential It is an essential requirement of the role that the post holder has a valid driving licence and is either a car owner and able to use the car for work purposes Experience Essential Experience of working with local community groups, health sector or voluntary sector in some capacity Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Address Berwick Infirmary Infirmary Square Berwick Upon Tweed TD15 1LT Employer's website https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)