Physical Activity Specialist

2 weeks ago


Torquay, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

To regularly update and upload a range of resources onto virtual service user platforms and to assist in the regular update of both intranet and internet service webpages To support the regular collection of patient feedback and service reviewsTo ensure the timely and complete reporting of patient data following all clinical contacts to ensure accurate and complete data sets are available for audit and research purposes Undertake fitness and physical performance assessments of overweight and obese patients who have already been medically screened to exclude underlying pathologies, assessing readiness to engage in physical activity and assessing functional fitness capacity Identify and address barriers to physical activity. This may include motivational, accessibility, financial issues or concerns about safety to exercise in the context of their health problem Regular co-delivery of interactive group education sessions both face-to-face and virtuallyRegular attendance at multi-disciplinary team (MDT) meetings to assess the progress and direction of each referral through the service pathway and to assess the effectiveness of interventions (e.g. weight loss after multi-component programme) Full vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.



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