Physical Activity Clinical Champion


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	from £26.06 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Sheffield, S1 1WB
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	23 Sept 2026
Closing date:	4 Oct 2026

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Summary

Deliver the peer-to-peer training online across the country and locally through online and face to face sessions. To build relationships and engage with local networks, including healthcare and community providers, Active Partnerships and Public Health teams to explore opportunities for collaboration, promote the role of physical activity and promote training for relevant workforces. To promote local physical activity signposting through referrals into national and local physical activity pathways and capture insight and learning to shape delivery of the pathway. Support the national online PACC Forum community of practice to encourage sharing of ideas, learning and knowledge using Moving Medicine community of practice infrastructure. To encourage healthcare professionals in the PACC Forum and your locality to continue to develop their knowledge and skills and, where appropriate, encourage others to deliver education using PACC and other MHPP resources. As a clinical champion a National PACC will: Link with training leads in NHS trusts to identify training opportunities with their respective health professional cohorts and deliver a standard training package (which you will be trained to deliver) to groups of NHS HCPs in hospitals or in the community / primary care setting. Engage with and promote collaborative partnerships and projects designed to support implementation of evidenced based interventions to reduce inactivity and promote physical activity across the life course at national, regional, and local levels. Strengthen national capacity and leadership for physical activity by supporting the development of PACC training materials and other capacity building resources such podcasts and e-learning modules across the health system. Engage with PACC infrastructure (governance groups, stakeholder engagement, academic partnerships, networks, strategy, planning and guidance) and use this insight to enable clinicians and clinical networks to deliver coherent evidence-based information relating to physical activity to patients, and practical interventions in their everyday practice. Help to develop and support the PACC programme national marketing strategy and relevant collateral. Where applicable advocating at local and national events as required and able. Support the evaluation of the programme by collecting data and ensuring timely completion of forms for each training session. Travel as required and reasonable.

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