Cardiac Rehab Exercise Instructor Job Watford England UK,Healthcare

Main area Cardiac Rehab Exercise Instructor Grade Band 4 Contract Fixed term: 1 year (subject to service review) Hours Part time - 21 hours per week (Monday-Thursday (Including Tuesday 08:30-16:30)) Job
-HERTS-8371515

Site West Hertfordshire Community Town Watford Salary £29,812 - £32,715 Per Annum, inclusive of HCAS pro rata (part time) Salary period Yearly Closing 03/11/2026 23:59

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 4 Cardiac Rehabilitation Assistant Practitioner to work in the community Cardiac Rehabilitation service in West Hertfordshire. We require a highly motivated and experienced BACPR exercise instructor or an exercise instructor with a background in working with specialist health populations. The post holder must have excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills and must be confident in working across professional boundaries to join our enthusiastic multi-disciplinary team.

You will need to be flexible, innovative and a good team player with the ability to work as part of the multidisciplinary team within the community setting.

The successful individual will be responsible for providing a range of exercise assessments and delivering with support from the wider multidisciplinary team cardiac rehabilitation exercise sessions for patients following a recent cardiac event, cardiac procedure or with a diagnosis of heart failure. These exercise assessments and group therapy intervention will take place in a variety of community venues and virtually.

You will be joining a friendly supportive team where professional guidance is readily available and continuous professional development is strongly encouraged.

Main duties of the job

To work independently under the direction of cardiac rehabilitation multidisciplinary team – specialist therapy lead, specialist physiotherapist, cardiac rehab specialist nurse and occupational therapist.
To support an efficient day-to-day running of the cardiac rehabilitation service by providing highly skilled support work and delivering the cardiac rehabilitation exercise component of the program.
To contribute to the general running of the cardiac rehabilitation service; inclusive of all formats of cardiac rehab delivery i.e. face to face, virtual and home based cardiac rehabilitation.
To assist in the overall clinical and administrative management of patients under the cardiac rehab services care.
To deliver routine physio therapeutic and cardiac rehabilitation treatment programmes independently and progress treatments within guidelines and protocols set out by governing bodies.
To participate in training of self and others to update and assist in service changes within designated area of specialism
To be flexible and be prepared to work in other areas depending on service needs

Working for our organisation

We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.

What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life’s most important moments.

Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the…