Rehabilitation Specialist - Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom - Nuffield Health

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FITNESS & WELLBEING

Rehabilitation Specialist


Stockton on Tees | Hospital

Permanent | Full Time| Includes weekend work

Salary up to £25,059.40 per annum dependent on experience


Nuffield Health is the largest healthcare charity in the UK, made up of our award-winning hospitals, fitness and wellbeing centres, medical centres and workplace wellbeing services.

For the last 60 years, Nuffield Health's experts have been working together to make the nation fitter, healthier, happier and stronger, all for the public benefit.

Everything we do feeds into our purpose - to build a healthier nation. Our unique knowledge and expertise mean we're ideally placed to support individuals requiring rehabilitation following illness or disease.


As a Rehabilitation Specialist at our Tee's Hospital, you will deliver Nuffield Health Rehabilitation Programmes utilising the unique Nuffield Health pathway, championing the Charitable Purpose.


This role will play a crucial part in Nuffield's long-term vision for clinical rehabilitation and will require you to undertake remote (digital) and in person facilitation of exercise, emotion wellbeing support, healthy eating, and goal setting to aid the participants recovery.

The pathway will involve weekly 1to1s, group exercise classes (virtual and in person), promote goal setting and self-directed activity.


As our Rehabilitation Specialist you will:

  • Setup and deliver a series of 12-week rehabilitation programmes.
  • Triage and manage escalations and exclusions throughout as part of a MDT team.
  • Facilitate and deliver both live stream and in person group exercise classes, with people of varying abilities and physical function.
  • Be able to promote selfdirected activity using prerecorded on demand classes and a journal which will aid in the participants being able to selfmanage their condition after the 12week programme.
  • Be able to recalibrate exercises and intensities based on regular improvements demonstrated by changes in effort and performance.
  • Identify any deterioration of participants and where necessary follow internal escalation processes.
  • Be able to deliver or facilitate various exercise modalities from circuit training to strength training, whilst working within peoples varying physical abilities.
  • Be required to work flexibly and have good organisational skills to balance multiple programme groups (cohorts) at once and process new referrals
  • Engage in 1to1 telephone conversations each week with every participant to offer coaching in terms of setting short term and longterm goals, understanding restrictions, monitoring progress, understanding and offering emotional wellbeing support, and empowering selfdirected activity.
  • Ensure that outcome data is accurately captured, which is essential in supporting our Charitable Purpose and tracking and monitoring participants progress.
  • Respond to the ongoing requirements of the programme to ensure successful delivery of each cohort.
  • Have experience and an understanding of rehabilitation and recent delivery group delivery (desired not essential).
  • Lead on community and outreach activity and partnerships
  • Be at the front of the local community working with a range of organisations to promote health & wellbeing in the Teesside community
  • Build key relationships to align our services with community needs
  • Understand local health inequalities and seek out opportunities to support local strategies
  • Deliver within the community as well as onsite

The Person
To succeed as a Rehabilitation Specialist, you will have the following skills and abilities:

  • Leadership & influencing skills
  • Relationship building and stakeholder management
  • Good communicator
  • Calm under pressure
  • Motivational and engaging personality
  • Passion to make a difference
  • Selfstarter with high levels of drive, energy and commitment
  • Strong organisation skills, with ability to manage time and workload effectively
  • Personal values that drive performance with clarity, transparency and fairness to team colleagues
  • Collaborative working within your site as well as Central Operations and the Charity Team
  • Have an energising impact on those around you
  • Excellent IT skills
  • Level 3 Qualified Personal Trainer or PT level
  • CIMSPA or Physio in exercise referrals

Nuffield Health Tees Hospital


Nuffield Health Tees Hospital has established itself as one of the leading providers of private healthcare in the Northeast, proudly serving patients from Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Middlesbrough, and the surrounding areas since 1981.

Our friendly, well-equipped, and modern hospital has built a reputation for its outstanding levels of patient care. Specialist areas of treatment include cosmetic surgery, spinal surgery, vascular surgery, eye care and orthopaedics.


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