Advanced Exercise Instructor

Post date: 07-Jun-2018 09:13:04

Job Reference: 334-PRO-1101028-GB

Employer:South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Department:Corporate Directorate

Location:Bethlem Royal Hospital, Monks Orchard Road, Beckenham, BR3 3BX, Beckenham

Salary:£20,521 - £23,405 p.a. in

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Clinical Exercise and Physical Activity Services. Corporate post, Based at Bethlem Royal Hospital with a Trust-wide remit.

A vacancy has arisen for a Clinical Exercise professional with experience of working with varied client groups. The post holder will provide clinical exercise and other therapeutic physical activities to clients of The South London & Maudsley NHS Trust in a variety of exercise environments. This will include delivering services to inpatient and community clients.

Physical activity is increasingly seen as an essential adjunct to medical treatment for patients who experience mental health illness and comorbid conditions.

Supervising and providing a wide range of physical activities, it would be advantageous for the post-holder to have experience, or knowledge of a variety of teaching models including the use of one or more complementary therapies.

You should have professional qualifications to at least NVQ 3 level or equivalent in an Exercise/Sports Science related field.

Highly desirable qualifications include machine based exercise supervision and coaching. Further skills/qualifications should include complimentary therapy.

Please note the interviews are likely to be held on the 4th July 2018.

For further details / informal visits contact:

Contact: Geoff Ravalier

Contact number: 02032284826

Email: Geoff.Ravalier@slam.nhs.uk