Exercise Oncology Specialist

GenesisCare; Windsor; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a part-time Exercise Oncology Specialist, where your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing cancer patients' quality of life. In this pivotal role, you will coordinate and deliver personalized exercise programs, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for patients. With a focus on innovation and collaboration, you will work alongside a dedicated team committed to transforming cancer care. Enjoy a fulfilling career with opportunities for growth, while benefiting from a supportive work-life balance and comprehensive wellness programs.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private medical and dental coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Income Protection

Company Contributory Pension Scheme

Well-being community access

Free parking at most centres

Exclusive retail discounts

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a qualified personal trainer with oncology knowledge.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver exercise medicine services for cancer patients.
• Create bespoke exercise plans and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Motivational Skills

Team Collaboration

Proactivity

Education

Level 3 Qualified Personal Trainer

Knowledge of Oncology

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Databases

Job description

At GenesisCare we want to hear from people who are as passionate as we are about innovation and working together to drive better life outcomes for patients around the world.

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a part time Exercise Oncology Specialist at our state-of-the-art cancer care centre located in Windsor? Join our dedicated team at GenesisCare UK and be part of something extraordinary.

The Role:

As an Exercise Oncology Specialist, you'll play a pivotal role in being responsible for providing the day-to-day co-ordination and delivery of the Exercise Medicine Service. You will be working under the supervision of the Physiotherapist (Exercise Clinic Lead (ECL)), to provide guidance and support to people with a prescribed exercise programme as part of their cancer treatment. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact and develop your career.

Hours: Part time, permanent (30 hour over 4 days per week)

What You'll Do:

• Create and deliver bespoke exercise session plans in the exercise clinic.
• Deliver a safe, high-quality experience to all patients, in clinic and virtually with consideration to any limitations of their diagnosis
• Co-ordinate the clinic's patient schedule
• Complete patient discharges ensuring plans in place for ongoing exercise, providing recommendations as necessary and update patient records accordingly
• Maintain clinic to specified standards as set out in the company policies to ensure clean and safe for patient use and update records accordingly
• Work closely with team members, Penny Brohn consultants and other internal and external contacts to deliver a high-level all-round patient experience in line with the company values
• Support and develop initiatives to improve the Exercise Medicine service and the wider GenesisCare UK service attending key forums as appropriate
• Continued professional development, education and company mandatory training

What You'll Have:

Experience and skills:

• Excellent communicator with insight
• socially confident
• Driven, ambitious
• Team contributor
• A good organiser and influencer
• Highly self-motivated with a positive attitude
• Determination with initiative to succeed
• Responsible to change and not afraid to take on new challenges
• Very well presented

Qualifications and Knowledge:

Essential

• Level 3 Qualified Personal Trainer with at least 3 years of experience
• Knowledge of Oncology and long-term conditions

Desirable

• GP referral qualification / Specialist population instructor qualifications as appropriate
• Registered with a professional body eg. CIMSPA plus requirement to maintain ongoing registration
• Motivational and behavioural interviewing qualification/experience
• Working knowledge of Microsoft, Excel and databases

Other requirements for this role:

• Ability to be proactive, anticipate needs and action accordingly
• Attention to detail and pride in delivering consistently accurate and high-quality work
• Ability to organise/prioritise work
• Bring a positive and enthusiastic attitude to work

Why Choose GenesisCare:

Discover what's in store for you when you join the GenesisCare UK team:

• Shape your work-life balance with 26 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy more or sell back annual leave.
• Prioritise your well-being with complimentary private medical and dental coverage, access to Employee Assistance Program, and Income Protection.
• Access our world-class radiotherapy - free to you and your immediate family, if required.
• Secure your future with a competitive Company Contributory Pension Scheme.
• Nurture your mental health and well-being through our well-being community, with access to Babylon Health and Headspace Wellbeing.
• Enjoy hassle-free commutes with free parking at most of our centres.
• Treat yourself with exclusive retail discounts.

Who We Are:

GenesisCare UK is the leading provider of private oncology services in the UK, pioneering a transformation in cancer care. Through innovative, personalised treatments, we are enhancing patient quality of life, life expectancy, and overall survival rates.

We are a team of over 600 highly trained physicians, healthcare professionals and support staff operating 14 specialist outpatient cancer centres across the UK. Our aim is to provide world-class care, offering the latest proven treatments including advanced diagnostics, medical oncology, radiotherapy, and Theranostics.

We take an integrated approach to cancer care, focusing on treating the whole patient, not just the cancer. Our personalised treatment programmes include wellbeing services in partnership with Penny Brohn UK and exercise medicine, proven to enhance patient outcomes.

Collaborating with universities and leading clinicians globally, we're dedicated to researching and developing improved cancer treatments. Our UK clinical trials programme aims to broaden access to new therapies.

We're passionate about innovation and working together to make great things happen. We make significant investments in our employees to provide opportunities for growth, learning, and development within their roles.

Join GenesisCare UK and shape your future, while shaping the future of cancer care

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GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.