Job Description

1:1 and Small Group Yoga Instructor Required for Immediate Start

PLEASE READ BEFORE SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION

Our Mission:

At Health for Life Spinal Wellness Centre, we are a team of skilled practitioners who are passionate about helping our patients to achieve the highest levels of health and wellbeing. We utilise evidence-based techniques, high standards of care and a patient-centred approach to enable our patients towards better health and a fuller life.

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We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified and experienced Yoga Instructor to join our team.

This position is for a 12-month renewable self-employed contract, working between all of our three clinics:

Health for Life Spinal Wellness Centre

56 Montrose Terrace, Edinburgh EH7 5DP

4 hrs/week

Health for Life Spinal Wellness Centre

46 Bridge Street, Kelso TD5 6JD

8 hrs/week

Health for Life Spinal Wellness Centre

566 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh EH4 6AT

8 hrs/week

As a Movement Therapist, you will be working 1:1 and in small groups with patients who are rehabilitating from spinal injuries and also with patients wanting to improve their core strength, flexibility and balance. Many of our patients are older or have reduced ability and require a patient and friendly approach.

You will be working alongside a senior Doctor of Chiropractic who will perform the initial examination on each patient beforehand. Your ability to work in a team is essential, and your experience and skills in patient management will be important in building a relationship with patients as you guide each patient towards their health goals.

Our clinics are well established over 27 years, with an excellent reputation and thousands of happy, healthy patients. Our clinics house multidisciplinary teams providing evidence-based treatments to patients using a teamwork approach. We feature regular talks and events, and are very involved in the community. Our practices have friendly and supportive Clinic Assistants, up-to-date booking systems, wonderful patients, and a fabulous high-energy vibe.

About you:

The successful applicant will fill the following requirements:

Own reliable transportation. Must be able to attend work at all three locations (not online). Ability to work 1:1 with patients of all ages and levels Must be able to work as part of a team using established procedures. Good knowledge of anatomy and biomechanics. Energetic, with great people skills. Passionate about healthy living. Smartly dressed and well presented. Organised and reliable. Strong English communication skills. Successful candidates will be asked to supply certificates, professional references, and insurance documents.

Working Hours and Rate of Pay:

We are recruiting for immediate start at all three of our clinics, a total of 20 hrs/week to begin. Additional hours may be offered.

Rate of pay is 80 per four-hour shift/ 160 per 8-hour shift on a self-employed basis.

All patients/clients are supplied. Lovely therapy rooms in beautiful locations, furnished with all necessary equipment. All paperwork and procedures provided. Front desk fee collection and booking. Heating, electricity, wi-fi internet access, weekly cleaning. Participation in a range of clinic promotions. One-to-one clinical support from our Clinic Director. Quarterly Practitioners' meetings for continuing professional development.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Please reply with a Covering Letter describing the skills and attributes which would make you suitable for this position.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 160.00 per day

Expected hours: 20 - 24 per week

Benefits:

Employee mentoring programme Health & wellbeing programme
Experience:

Yoga Instructor: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Yoga Instructor July 2025