Rehabilitation Instructor
| Posting date: | 11 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £27,485.00 to £30,162.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £27485.00 - £30162.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 September 2025 |
| Location: | Cambridge, CB1 3DF |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9448-25-0262 |
Summary
To undertake the provision of rehabilitation classes for problems such as but not limited to: Osteoarthritis, spinal pain and chronic pain management. Have knowledge of exercise prescription, advice and education using various strategies to modify and improve patient performance during treatment sessions in both a group setting and on an individual basis, promoting self-management of their condition. To hold responsibility for own caseload working without direct supervision and in doing so being able to perform re-assessments of patients by questioning, observing and measuring patients abilities and needs. To work flexibly within a team structure under the supervision of qualified members of staff. Providing a high standard of therapy service to patients in the outpatient department. To use clinical judgement on a daily basis to evaluate patient progress including the recording of subjective and objective measurements. To conduct mobility assessments and provide appropriate walking aids as required. Independently co-ordinate, implement and progress rehabilitation groups. To be responsible for the maintenance, monitoring and stock control of materials and equipment within the rehabilitation setting. To provide care and dignity to patients at all times, whilst taking into account the individual needs of the patient. To maintain accurate, comprehensive and up to date documentation adhering to the standards of practice determined by CCS. To demonstrate a high level of physical skills requiring accuracy and dexterity. To promote understanding of the aims of physiotherapy treatment and therefore ensure a consistent approach to patient care. To link with exercise referral schemes and other agencies promoting health and wellbeing. To demonstrate confidence in reporting regularly on patient progress and non-clinical incidents. To be responsible for the safe and competent use of gym equipment, patient appliances and aids used by patients.