Community Coach - Rehabilitation

British Cycling; Sutton Bonington; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to Work Scheme

Generous Holidays (25 days + bankhols)

Holiday purchase scheme

Life Assurance

Pension

Job summary

British Cycling, based at the National Rehabilitation Centre, Stanford-on-Soar, Loughborough, is seeking a part-time Community Coach – Rehabilitation to support recovery through cycling.

Deliver bespoke cycling sessions, motivate participants, and work with NHS clinicians to integrate cycling into rehabilitation pathways.

This fixed-term 12-month role offers £27,000 per annum (FTE) with benefits including a cycle-to-work scheme, generous holidays and pension.

Qualifications

• Passion for cycling to improve health and quality of life.
• Experience using physical activity or sport in rehabilitation.
• Experience working with disabled people or those recovering from trauma or illness.
• Knowledge of adaptive cycles and inclusive coaching."
• Enthusiasm for innovating within a rehabilitation cycling programme.

Responsibilities

• Deliver bespoke cycling sessions tailored to patient needs and rehab goals.
• Support participants to build confidence and healthy activity habits.
• Collaborate with NHS clinicians to integrate cycling into recovery.
• Monitor progress and contribute to evidence and programme development.

Skills

Cycling for rehab

Rehabilitation exercise

Inclusive coaching

Adaptive cycling

Innovation mindset

Job description

Role Title: Community Coach - Rehabilitation

Salary: £27,000 per annum (FTE)

Contract: Part-Time, fixed term 12 months.

Location: The National Rehabilitation Centre, Stanford Hall Estate, Stanford-on-Soar, Loughborough

About British Cycling

British Cycling exists to bring the joy of cycling to everyone.

We have embarked on an exciting new journey, with a modernised commercial and events offering grounded in social impact and storytelling, harnessing the spotlight and inspiration of our athlete’s performance on the world stage, and our growing portfolio of major events.

We are working towards our three key priorities outlined in our strategy; to support and grow the sport to make cycling more inclusive and accessible, to lead on the world stage by winning and winning well, and to drive social impact by tackling inequalities through providing opportunities.

What will you be doing?

Based at the brand-new National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC), you will use cycling as a tool to support recovery, wellbeing and independence for people rebuilding their lives following life-changing injury or illness. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team alongside clinicians, you will deliver personalised cycling interventions that help embed cycling into rehabilitation pathways and support long-term behaviour change.

• Deliver bespoke cycling sessions tailored to individual patient needs, abilities and rehabilitation goals.
• Support, motivate and encourage participants to build confidence, independence and physical activity habits through cycling.
• Work alongside NHS clinicians and rehabilitation teams to integrate cycling into patient recovery programmes.
• Monitor participant progress and outcomes, contributing to evidence, case studies and programme development.

What we're looking for

• Passion for the power of cycling to improve health, wellbeing and quality of life.
• Experience using physical activity, sport or exercise as part of rehabilitation and recovery
• Experience working with disabled people and/or individuals recovering from trauma, injury or long-term health conditions.
• Knowledge and experience of adaptive cycles, adapted equipment and inclusive coaching approaches.
• Enthusiasm for innovation and a desire to help shape a pioneering cycling-for-rehabilitation programme.

What are the perks

• Competitive Salary
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Generous Holidays (25 days + bank holidays)
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Life Assurance
• Pension

Applications close: Sunday 27th September

Interviews likely: W/C 5th October