Exercise Specialist - Maidstone

Exercise Specialist - Cobtree - Maidstone, Kent

Salary: £16.27per hr

Job Type: Casual hrs

About the Role

• To deliver appropriate exercise and lifestyle intervention to patients attending the Escape Pain Exercise Referral schemes in accordance with the contract specification.
• Plan, prescribe, implement, monitor and evaluate a suitable exercise programme and physical activity plan using either fixed gym equipment or a circuit class with appropriate equipment.
• Appropriately progress the clients individualised exercise programme and technique, taking into account common medical conditions/chronic diseases and progression/regression.
• Complete client reviews at set intervals and record data using the monitoring paperwork in line with key performance indicators.
• Complete all appropriate scheme administration and monitoring forms as required by to ensure operating procedures are adhered to.
• Motivate and encourage participants to adhere to regular physical activity and exercise programmes both at home and in Mytime Active leisure centres underpinned by theoretical application of behaviour change techniques.
• Attend Exercise Specialist update meetings and training on a regular basis.
• Contribute to the development of the Exercise Referral scheme through feedback, support and promotion.
• Report to and liaise with the Manager responsible for program on scheme issues and cover requirements.

About us

Mytime Active is an award winning social enterprise, with aspirations to make sure everybody in the communities we service "Get more out of life". We have an ambitious strategy underway to transform us from a local authority facilities management company to a leader in community wellbeing and require the best talent to achieve this. Mytime Active runs lifestyle preventative health services across the UK, whilst our leisure centres in the London Borough of Bromley offer swimming, gym facilities, ten pin bowling and much more. With 16 great courses located in London, the Midlands and the south coast, we are also the second largest pay and play golf operator in the UK.

Benefits

In return, you get to work for a great company with like minded people with a competitive salary and benefits package including:

• Free access to Mytime Active Leisure and Golf for you and one other;
• Competitive annual leave package;
• Holiday purchase scheme;
• 20% off food and beverage at Mytime Active sites and free hot drinks (whilst on duty);
• Stakeholder pension;
• Exceptional achievement award scheme;
• Employee discount and salary sacrifice scheme; and Childcare vouchers.

How to apply

Please apply with a CV and covering letter, stating why your skills and experience make you ideal for this position to

*All offers of employment are conditional upon you signing the contract of employment and the following being secured:

• Satisfactory health clearance;
• Two satisfactory references;
• Proof of attainment of qualifications;
• Evidence of your right to work in the United Kingdom; and
• If applicable, satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Mytime Active reserve the right to remove the advert for this role as required.

*Please note we will give preferential consideration to internal employees that are to be re-deployed providing they meet the criteria.

Diversity at Mytime Active

*Mytime Active applies its Equal Opportunities Policy at all stages of recruitment and selection. Shortlisting, interviewing and selection is carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age or trade union membership. Those with disabilities meeting the minimum requirements for the post will be shortlisted and reasonable adjustments will be made to ensure they are not disadvantaged during the interview process.