Nuffield Health
Rehabilitation Specialist
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Rehabilitation Specialist – Vale Hospital | Permanent | Full Time
Location: Vale Hospital
Salary: Up to £27,985 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
About the Role
We are looking for a Rehabilitation Specialist to help us build a healthier nation through Nuffield Health’s Rehabilitation Programmes. This exciting and rewarding role will enable you to deliver our unique rehabilitation programmes, championing our charitable purpose.
As part of this position, you will:
- Facilitate remote (digital) and in-person rehabilitation sessions, including exercise classes, emotional wellbeing support, healthy eating guidance, and goal setting.
- Lead 12-week rehabilitation programmes with participants across varying abilities.
- Provide 1-to-1 coaching via weekly telephone calls, covering goal setting, progress monitoring, and emotional wellbeing support.
- Collaborate with our Charity team, onsite and central colleagues, and beneficiaries to drive impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Organise and deliver 12-week rolling rehabilitation programmes.
- Lead live-streamed and in-person group exercise classes for participants with varying levels of physical and functional abilities.
- Promote self-directed activity using pre-recorded content and interactive journals.
- Adapt exercises based on participants' progress, ensuring safe and effective outcomes.
- Identify declines in participants' status, escalate issues per internal processes, and report back on time.
- Perform weekly 1-to-1 telephone coaching to support goal-setting, emotional wellbeing, and self-managed recovery.
- Capture outcome data accurately to align with our Charitable Purpose and track progress effectively.
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Skills & Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 Personal Trainer qualification (crucial for this role).
- Excellent IT skills.
- Previous experience in rehabilitation, ideally as a Specialist (desired but not essential).
- Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Problem-solving and diagnostic expertise.
- Demonstrable English and numeracy skills.
Desirable
- A BSc (Hons) in Sports Rehabilitation (helps but not compulsory).
- Experience working with vulnerable adults.
- Proven experience in time and resource management.
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Why Work with Us?
We firmly believe in looking after you, so that you can look after others:
- Flexible benefits package, including free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts, and competitive pension options.
- A culture that values creativity, passion, and impact—because you are our greatest asset.
At Nuffield Health, we’ve been driving better healthcare for over 60 years. As the UK’s largest healthcare charity, our mission is clear: To make the nation fitter, healthier, happier, and stronger.
Our tangible impact spans 31 award-winning hospitals, 113 healthcare centres, and over 100 workplace wellness services. Most importantly, we reinvest all profits to support our free care programmes—transforming lives beyond traditional care.
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Applications are processed confidentially, as we receive them. We reserve the right to close advertisements early if applications exceed our immediate requirements—so apply now and take the first step towards helping us build a healthier nation. together.
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