At a Glance
- Tasks: Help military personnel recover from injuries through tailored exercise programmes.
- Company: Join Military Medical Personnel, a specialist in healthcare recruitment for the MoD.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible assignments, free uniforms, and ongoing support.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of service members while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Degree in Sports Rehabilitation, Sports Therapy, or Physiotherapy required.
The predicted salary is between 25.92 - 25.92 £ per hour.
We are looking for a Locum Rehabilitation Instructor to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at HMS Raleigh Medical Centre, in Torpoint, Cornwall. This is a locum role (37.5 hours per week) and the successful candidate will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD service personnel.
Pay rate: PAYE £22.54 (£20.11 + £2.43 holiday pay) per hour Umbrella - £25.92 per hour
Main duties of the job:
- Manage patients from the Navy, Army and RAF that present with musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries and deliver appropriate exercise rehabilitation to return serving personnel to full fitness and maximise operational effectiveness.
- Perform appropriate clinical assessments and design and implement safe and progressive exercise treatment programmes for patients in accordance with the ERI Standards of Proficiency to Practice.
- Keep a record of all specific treatments given including individual patient programme exercises and group therapy sessions.
- Deliver group-based exercise therapy sessions (up to a max of 15 patients) to restore normal function in co‑ordination, balance, posture, walking/running re‑education, lifting and carrying, mobilisation and strengthening, recreational therapy and pool‑based rehab/fitness sessions.
- Work as an integral member of a multi‑disciplinary team to provide a comprehensive and professional rehab service.
- Develop good working relationships and work collaboratively with managers and members of the multi‑disciplinary team.
- Adhere and contribute to all aspects of clinical governance and assurance.
- Communicate effectively with patients to ensure informed consent for treatment, good understanding of their condition and treatment plan.
- Communicate complex information clearly through presentations and in writing to patients and other members of the MDT.
Person Specification:
Qualifications Essential:
- Must meet one of the following:
- Hold a BSc (Hons) in Sports Rehabilitation and maintain a Full Graduate Membership with the British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers (BaSRaT).
- Hold a BSc (Hons) in Sports Therapy and maintain Full Graduate Membership of the Society of Sports Therapy (SST).
- Be a qualified military ERI having successfully completed the Joint Services School of Exercise Rehabilitation Instructors (JSSERI) course.
- Hold a BSc (Hons) in Physiotherapy and be registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HSPC).
Experience Essential:
- Must have a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience managing group/class‑based exercise therapy for musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries, including evidence of treating MSK injuries gained within the last 2 years.
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.
UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details:
Employer name: Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)
Address: Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2PD, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://www.militarymedicalpersonnel.com/
Employer contact details:
For questions about the job, contact: Recruitment Co‑Ordinator Anna Coakley info@militarymedicalpersonnel.com 08000448123
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Contact Details:
Military Medical Personnel Recruitment Team