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Exercise Rehabilitation Instructor (ERI) Band 5

Job Description

Exercise Rehabilitation Instructor (ERI) Band 5

Salary: £25.00ph - £34.00ph

Service Care Solutions are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, and professional Exercise Rehabilitation Instructor to work at a military location in Aylesbury. Working a 3 month contract from September - December (will be long term placements/ Permanent roles for the right candidate.

Service Requirements

As an Exercise Rehabilitation Instructor, your role will be:

  • To perform clinical assessments, design and implement safe, progressive individual exercise treatment schedules, with a daily recording of prescribed treatment plans and auditing of selected areas, in accordance with the ERI Standards of Proficiency to Practice.
  • To conduct safe and effective group-based exercise therapy sessions (up to a max of 15 patients) to restore optimal function to injured or ill service personnel. Typical sessions include the development of strength, Range of Movement (ROM) enhancement, posture, neuro-muscular control, walking/running re-education, aerobic training, recreational therapy, manual handling, and hydrotherapy (including pool-based rehab/fitness sessions).
  • To lead a group of patients within a defined clinical area, setting appropriate rehabilitation treatment goals and assessing and treating all forms of musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries.
  • To work as an integral member of a multi-disciplinary team providing a comprehensive and professional rehab service.
  • To adhere to all aspects of clinical governance.
  • To deal with the emotional and behavioural aspects of illness/injury, outbursts, and challenging behaviour.
  • To communicate complex information clearly through presentations and in writing.
  • To communicate highly complex, sensitive, and contentious information to patients, demonstrating negotiation, mediation, empathy, and reassurance.
  • To develop good working relationships and work collaboratively with managers and members of the multi-disciplinary team.

Essential Requirements, Qualifications, and Experience

Must meet one of the following:

Hold a BSc (Hons) in Sports Rehabilitation and have professional membership of the British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers (BaSRaT).

  • Be a qualified military ERI having successfully completed the Joint Services School of Remedial Instructors (JSSERI) course.
  • Hold a BSc (Hons) in Physiotherapy and be registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HSPC).
  • Must have a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience managing group/class-based exercise therapy for musculoskeletal (MSK) sports injuries, including evidence of treating MSK injuries gained within the last three years.
  • Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training

What in it for you?

  • Flexible working
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Weekly Pay
  • Free parking on site
  • Free meals on duty
  • Exceptional Referral Bonus
  • £250 Training allowance
  • Ltd or PAYE options available

For further information, please call Cheyenne Atkinson on 01772 208962 or email your CV directly to Cheyenne.atkinson@servicecare.org.uk