Community Health Exercise Specialist - Long-Term Conditions

Chelsea Football Club; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Chelsea FC Foundation-Community is seeking a delivery-focused role to lead expansion of Bridging the Blues and related health programmes from Chelsea FC Foundation at Stamford Bridge and across community sites in London.

The role requires a Level 4 Fitness Qualification with safeguarding and first aid credentials, and the ability to coordinate with NHS pathways, partner agencies and community partners to reduce local health inequalities.

Qualifications

• Requires professional/academic qualifications or 2 years' relevant experience.
• Minimum Level 4 Fitness Qualification.
• FA Safeguarding and Emergency First Aid certificates required.
• Ability to travel across South-West London.
• Knowledge of NHS and local authorities helpful.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of Bridging the Blues programmes and other Population Health strands.
• Support recruitment and referrals from NHS pathways onto CFCF programmes.
• Deliver exercise classes for health needs (Stroke, Respiratory, CVD, Cancer).
• Develop new opportunities to address healthcare inequalities in the community.
• Maintain partnerships with local authorities, NHS Trusts and charities.
• Prepare delivery session plans and ensure data entry in monitoring systems.
• Ensure health & safety, safeguarding, and fitness screening procedures are followed.

Skills

Group exercise delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Health promotion

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

Level 4 Fitness Qualification

FA Safeguarding qualification

FA Emergency First Aid Certificate

Physical Activity/Sports Coaching Qualification

Health/Public Health qualifications

Job description

Chelsea FC Foundation-Community is seeking a delivery-focused role to lead expansion of Bridging the Blues and related health programmes from Chelsea FC Foundation at Stamford Bridge and across community sites in London.

The role requires a Level 4 Fitness Qualification with safeguarding and first aid credentials, and the ability to coordinate with NHS pathways, partner agencies and community partners to reduce local health inequalities.