RTS Technical Instructor

Job overview

Join our dedicated Health & Fitness team at Broadmoor Hospital and play a key role in supporting patients on their recovery journey through physical activity, health promotion, and wellbeing. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual who is passionate about fitness and making a meaningful difference in people's lives. Working within a supportive multidisciplinary team and using excellent purpose-built facilities, you'll help create positive, engaging experiences that encourage participation, build confidence, and improve physical health. You will also provide day-to-day supervision and leadership to a small team, supporting their development and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred health and fitness programmes. In return, you'll benefit from ongoing professional development, regular supervision, and the opportunity to further develop your leadership and management skills within one of the UK's leading forensic mental health services.

Main duties of the job

As an RTS Technical Instructor, you will help deliver a dynamic programme of physical activity, exercise and health promotion that supports patient recovery and wellbeing. You will engage and motivate individuals with diverse needs, adapting activities to encourage participation, build confidence and improve physical health outcomes. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to patient-focused interventions, maintain accurate records and promote a safe, inclusive and positive environment. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills, the ability to build professional relationships, and a passion for helping others achieve their goals through health and fitness. This role requires enthusiasm, resilience, adaptability and a commitment to delivering high-quality care within a secure healthcare setting.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached.

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.