Rehabilitation Instructor

• 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. • Delivering 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 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. • To communicate complex information clearly through presentations and in writing to patients and other members of the MDT. Job description Job responsibilities • 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. • Delivering 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 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. • To communicate complex information clearly through presentations and in writing to patients and other members of the MDT.