Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Instructor

2 weeks ago


Sudbury, Canada West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Could you help West Suffolk Hospital to deliver the best quality and safest care to our local community? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 4 Exercise Instructor to join our forward-thinking Community Cardiac Rehabilitation Team, to contribute in the delivery of a high standard of holistic health care to patients within clinics, leisure centres and their own homes, by providing Cardiac Rehabilitation as part of the multi-disciplinary team.

This role can be offered as a developmental role and training can be provided for the right candidate who is keen to pursue an exciting and rewarding career in this evolving speciality. Applicants will need the ability to travel to rural locations so a full UK driving licence is essential.

Main duties of the job

Cardiac rehabilitation service provides person-centred care that enables individuals to increase independence, improve health outcomes and reduce unnecessary admissions to hospital or long-term care. This is achieved through timely interventions, rehabilitation, and management of long-term conditions.

We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Exercise Instructor who is keen to develop evidence-based knowledge to provide specialist clinical care in both cardiovascular disease and other cardiac conditions. The successful candidate will need assessment skills to initiate clinical treatments, provide education and appropriately refer onward to our health and social care partners along with some voluntary sector services.

About us

#BeKnown at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. By us. By our patients. By our community

We are a busy, friendly, rural NHS Trust providing high-quality care and compassion to more than a quarter of a million people across west Suffolk. We care for, treat and support people in hospital, at home and in various community settings.

The West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds provides acute and secondary care services (emergency department, maternity and neonatal services, day surgery unit, eye treatment centre, Macmillan unit and children's ward). It has 500+ beds and is a partner teaching hospital of the University of Cambridge.

Adult and paediatric community services, provided in collaboration with West Suffolk Alliance partners, include a range of nursing, therapy, specialist, and ongoing temporary care and rehabilitation, some at our Newmarket Community Hospital.

We do our utmost to achieve outstanding clinical outcomes for patients and our values of fairness, inclusivity, respect, safety and team work guide how we work and behave as a team.

With nearly 5,000 staff, from all over the world, we strive to make our organisation a great place to work. Whatever your role or ambition, we want to help you be the best you can be.

We promote a diverse and inclusive community where everyones voice counts and you can #BeKnown for whoever you are.

Join us. What will you #BeKnown for?

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see full job description attached to view main responsibilities of job.

STAFF CAR PARKING

Staff Car Parking on the West Suffolk Hospital Site is eligible for individuals working outside of the core hours, 07:00 18:30.

For individuals working within the core hours, the Trust offers parking off site at the Bury St Edmunds Rugby Club, which is serviced by a regular shuttle bus to and from the Hospital. Details of the bus timetable can be found in the on-line starter pack on the West Suffolk Hospital website.

This parking restriction does not apply if an individual is required to work on a weekend or if they are required to complete on call duties within their role.

The closing date for this vacancy may change if we receive a strong response. Please ensure that you apply for any post you are interested in as soon as possible.

Person Specification

Education & Qualification

Essential

oGCSE English and Mathematics, Grade C and above oNVQ level 3 or equivalent exercise qualification

Desirable

oBACPR Specialist Exercise Instructor Level 4 Cardiac qualification oA Practical Approach to Physical Activity and Exercise in the Management of Cardiovascular Disease BACR (PART I & II) OR equivalent qualification

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

oExperience as a fitness instructor supervising exercise programmes. oUnderstanding of the role of cardiac rehabilitation for individuals with cardiac health conditions. oBasic knowledge of some cardiac health conditions and the effect on the individual. oRelevant experience working within health, social or leisure settings

Desirable

oUnderstanding of the concept of rehabilitation/recovery within the clinical area. oBasic knowledge of the principles of Clinical Governance oAwareness of Health & Safety legislation & practices. oExperience of delivering exercise interventions in a variety of settings; community, patients' homes and virtually.

Skills & Abilities

Essential

oAbility to undertake physical activity involved with cardiac rehabilitation input to demonstrate exercise. oEffective written and oral communication skills. oAbility to travel across sites to work and to carry out clinical tasks oAwareness of team dynamics and work effectively as part of a team oPlanning and organizational skills oAbility to work under pressure oPhysical & emotional stamina to deal with sensitive and difficult situations oSelf-motivation for Continued Professional Development

Desirable

oComputer skills use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and data inputting oAbility to maintain and record specific items of stock

Personal Qualities

Essential

oRespected team member and respect for others oAbility to work flexibly according to the needs of the service and prioritise workload appropriately. oAbility to promote a professional image of the organisation. oGood time management oProven ability to accept instruction, report back to supervisor, work within guidelines and respond appropriately to feedback oWillingness and ability to fully engage in supervision and feedback opportunities to ensure learning accountability and support. oAbility to be a reflective practitioner.

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