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Wellness and Activity Officer/Exercise Practitioner
1 month ago
Job summary
Part Time-18 hours per week
Anopportunity has arisen for an experienced exercise practitioner to workalongside the Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation teams.
Itis an opportunity to work across both specialities and support the furtherdevelopment of the services within South Tyneside. There are well-establishedservices in both areas, within hospital site and community site with plans todevelop further in the community taking the service closer to the clients andreduce health inequalities.
Welook forward to applicants who are passionate about support people with longterm conditions, to lead a healthier life.
Main duties of the job
To support anddevelop both Pulmonary and Cardiac rehabilitation services in South Tynesideaccording to National Guidance.
To supportclients with long term conditions to live a healthier lifestyle.
Lead theexercise component of Cardiac and Pulmonary rehabilitations consideringdiffering abilities, self-management, and knowledge.
We offercurrently classes in varying locations and will develop more into thecommunity, closer to the clients homes.
The servicecurrently runs 8-5 Monday-Friday with flexibility to possibly develop bothteams further.
We offer greatCPD and willing to support applicants to in future training etc
About us
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One Team One Trust - There are many reasons to work at our Trust. From our commitment to putting people first to our accessible services and award winning teams. We have a passion for research, innovation and tackling inequalities. We are committed to respect, fairness and civility and promote a compassionate, caring and positive culture / working environment.
We welcome all applications irrespective of peoples race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion/belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups. Looking after our workforces health and wellbeing is a priority for STSFT. We also provide access to high quality education, training, career progression and support. Flexible working is supported via the Trust's Flexible Working Policy.
The Trust employs around 8,300 people and provides a range of hospital services to a local community of around 430,000 residents. We also provide a range of more specialised services outside this area, in some cases to a population as great as 860,000. We offer our staff outstanding benefits - Fitness Centre (SRH), libraries at both hospital sites, chaplaincy support and access to a Childcare Co-ordinator to help staff with childcare arrangements.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description for full details
Delivery of a programme of exercise to those referred to Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation services to undertake assessment, conducting inductions to the service rehabilitation environment, goal settings and where appropriate, one to one and class instruction.
Promoting the benefits of physical activity and healthy lifestyle ( smoking cessation or nutrition) to patient/clients, through education, in one to one or group sessions, specific to their diagnosis.
To work currently over 5days, 9-5, with the flexibility to cover a 7 day service if required
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
Experience of direct delivery of physical activity to groups and individuals with varying needs and abilities. Experience of working with individuals with low, moderate and high risk factors for exercise/rehabilitation. Experience of advising individuals in relation to lifestyle and wellness. Knowledge of the principles of exercise programming and design.
Qualifications
Essential
Recognised GP referral accreditation course or equivalent (NOC/NVQ Level3). NOS/NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Teaching Exercise and Fitness (for example, RSA/OCR Gym Instructor or Exercise to Music). Be on the register of Exercise Professionals as a Level 4 Advanced Instructor. BACPR qualification or equivalent experience. Level 4 pulmonary rehabilitation qualification (consideration may be given to persons working towards or with a willingness to work towards).
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
Ability to organise workload, prioritise competing demands and work under pressure. Good communication skills, maintaining professional behaviour at all times. Knowledge and skills in using motivational interviewing and behaviour changes techniques. Ability to work on own initiative or as a member of the team. Excellent IT and computer skills including in depth knowledge of current technology and audio visual equipment to support documentation of interventions on the specified clinical system (meditech) and to support the remote delivery of exercise classes using digital solutions Microsoft teams or willing to learn. Comprehensive physiological assessment skills calculating body mass index, and health screening and appraisal. Good knowledge of anatomy and physical relative to physical activity.
Physical Skills
Essential
Meet the travel requirement of the role to be able to travel to main hospital and community sites during contracted working hours, along with transporting any professional equipment that may be required to carry out the role.