Job summary
As aBand 4 Pulmonary Rehabilitation Exercise Instructoryoull join a team who are focused on delivering impeccable customer service to our staff and service usersto really make our service users and staff feel the difference.
- The Pulmonary Rehabilitation Exercise Instructors role is to support the Specialist Respiratory Physiotherapists and Nurses in providing a range of care and therapy interventions for people who have Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis and other chronic lung conditions.
- To provide administrative support for running the pulmonary rehabilitation courses. This includes organising assessments and clinics, typing letters and liaising with patients on the telephone.
- On-going data input is required for these classes which enable statistics to be collated from this.
- The job holder is also expected to help provide administrative support to the administration staff. This includes general office duties such as photocopying, filing and monitoring stock and stock maintenance.
- The job holder will hold their own caseload of patients requiring home exercises
- Provide assistance to the oxygen nurses by assisting with oxygen assessments.
You will be based primarily at St Martin's Hospital, Bath, although we do work in patients' homes and offer pulmonary rehabilitation classes in church halls around B&NES.
Main duties of the job
- Set up and run pulmonary rehabilitation exercise programs in various locations, possibly including virtual/online classes.
- Have an active role in booking patient appointments for pulmonary rehabilitation 1/2/1 assessments and classes
- Accept delegated tasks from the team leader or senior physiotherapist.
- Manage & prioritise own caseload without direct supervision but with guidance from senior colleagues.
- To assist the service user in achieving person centered goals, assisting them in achieving their desired outcomes and to monitor progress, reviewing intervention as necessary.
- Use judgement and initiative to produce exercise programmes, develop them and see them through to completion.
- Evaluate outcomes and produce discharge reports.
- Liaise with external agencies as appropriate.
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Job description
Job responsibilities
As aPulmonary Rehabilitation Exercise Instructor, youll be part of our valued team at St Martins Hospital.
You will feel valued as aPulmonary Rehabilitation Exercise Instructorwithin HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- A salary of £25,200with access to our group pension
- Free tea and coffee at your base location
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
Essential
- Registered with the Register of Exercise Professionals at Level 3, and /or a Sports Science degree
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Demonstrate effective team working skills.
- Good levels of IT literacy including use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Good IT skills for delivering online sessions by MS Teams and Webex
- Experience and understanding of providing support and interactive training to group participants, colleagues and professional groups.
- Confidence to work using own initiative under some supervision.
- Experience of developing relationships with external agencies and organisations (partnership working)
- An understanding of the legislation that applies to care and health work
Job description
Job responsibilities
As aPulmonary Rehabilitation Exercise Instructor, youll be part of our valued team at St Martins Hospital.
You will feel valued as aPulmonary Rehabilitation Exercise Instructorwithin HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- A salary of £25,200with access to our group pension
- Free tea and coffee at your base location
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
Essential
- Registered with the Register of Exercise Professionals at Level 3, and /or a Sports Science degree
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Demonstrate effective team working skills.
- Good levels of IT literacy including use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Good IT skills for delivering online sessions by MS Teams and Webex
- Experience and understanding of providing support and interactive training to group participants, colleagues and professional groups.
- Confidence to work using own initiative under some supervision.
- Experience of developing relationships with external agencies and organisations (partnership working)
- An understanding of the legislation that applies to care and health work
Person Specification
General Requirements
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Person Specification
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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.
