Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
We have an exciting and rare opportunity for an Exercise Rehabilitation Instructor to join our Portsmouth MSK team sites. We are looking for a highly skilled, dynamic and motivated individual who has a passion for exercise and the rehabilitation of musculoskeletal conditions. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong organisation and communication skills. Your role will include a rich mix of class, group and 1:1 sessions so experience of delivering exercise-based rehabilitation is essential. You will be welcomed into a highly experienced team of physiotherapists and clinical specialists where your rehabilitation skills will be invaluable. You will find the environment welcoming, inclusive and supportive. There is ample opportunity for you to receive regular 1:1 supervision, training and other development opportunities.
Main duties of the job
1. To co-ordinate and conduct rehabilitation programmes for patients under the guidance of the Physiotherapists.
2. To be a resource for the continued training to physiotherapy staff in the use of safe and effective exercise rehabilitation.
3. To contribute and develop both policies and procedures for the use of the gym and rehabilitation protocols.
4. Co-ordinate the use of the gym with patient and staff groups.
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
With over 13,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, we place patients and staff at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients. By working together, we aim to improve patient outcomes, drive innovation, and meet the unique needs of the populations we serve.
Our Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trust's community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This transformation enables us to deliver more seamless care across the region, ensuring that patients receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time.
Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We are deeply committed to our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, and offer outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working.
Date posted
07 February 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£29,970 to £36,483 a year based on full-time hours
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
449-PRI-7344
Job locations
St. Mary's Community Health Campus (Portsmouth), Milton Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO3 6AD
Jubilee House, Medina Road, Cosham, Hampshire, PO6 3NH
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* B.A. / B.Sc. Sports Science or equivalent
* Y.M.C.A / RSA Fitness Instructor or equivalent
Desirable
* Y.M.C.A /RSA Exercise To Music
* Y.M.C.A / RSA Circuit Training
* Y.M.C.A /RSA Resistance equipment and free weights
* National Governing Body awards in sports coaching
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.
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St. Mary's Community Health Campus (Portsmouth), Milton Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO3 6AD
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/
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