Rehab Specialist

FITNESS & WELLBEING
Rehab Specialist

Rehabilitation Specialist

Weston-Super-Mare FWC | Fitness | Permanent contract | Part time

Up to £12.05 per hour, depending on experience

15 hours per week

Nuffield Health is the largest healthcare charity in the UK, made up of our award-winning hospitals, fitness and wellbeing centres, medical centres and workplace wellbeing services.

As a Rehabilitation Specialist at our Weston-Super-Mare FWC, you will deliver Nuffield Health Rehabilitation Programs utilizing the unique Nuffield Health pathway, championing the Charitable Purpose.

This role will play a crucial part in Nuffield's long-term vision for clinical rehabilitation and will require you to undertake remote (digital) and in person facilitation of exercise, emotion wellbeing support, healthy eating, and goal settings to aid the participants recovery. The pathway will involve weekly 1 to 1's, group exercise classes (virtual and in person), promote goal settings and self-directed activity.

**As our Rehabilitation Specialist you will**:
Run a series of 12-week rehabilitation programs
Facilitate and deliver both live stream and in person group exercise classes, with people of varying abilities and physical functions
Be able to promote self-directed activity using pre-recorded on demand classes and a journal which will aid in the participants being able to self-manage their condition after the 12-week program
Be able to re-calibrate exercises and intensities based on a regular improvements demonstrated be changes in effort and performance
Identify any deterioration of participants and where necessary follow internal escalation processes
Being able to deliver or facilitate various exercise modalities from circuit training to strength training, whilst working within people varying physical activities
Be required to work flexibly and have good organizational skills to balance multiple program groups (cohorts) at once and process new referrals
Engage in 1to1 telephone conversations each week with every participant to offer coaching in terms of setting new term and long-term goals, understanding restrictions, monitoring progress, understanding and offering emotional wellbeing support and empowering self-directed activity
Ensure that outcome data is accurately captured, which is essential in supporting our Charitable Purpose and tracking and monitoring participants progress
Respond to the ongoing requirements of the program to ensure successful delivery of each cohort
Have experience and an understanding of rehabilitation (desired not essential)

To succeed as a Rehabilitation Specialist, you will have the following skills and abilities:
Leadership & influencing skills
Good communicator
Calm under pressure
Motivational and engaging personality
Self-starter with high levels of drive, energy and commitment
Strong organization skills, with ability to manage time and workload effectively
Personal values that drive performance with clarity, transparency and fairness to team colleagues
Collaborative working within our site as well as Central Operations and the Charity Team
Have an energizing impact in those around you
Excellent IT skills
Level 3 Qualified Personal Trainer

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. From free private healthcare to gym membership, a cycle to work scheme and more. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

It starts with you.