Self-employed Health Check Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Epping, United Kingdom Reed in Partnership Full time

**About us**
**Do you have experience of delivery brief support and advice?**
Consider the role of a**Health Check Practitioner**at**Reed Wellbeing**
Our high impact lifestyle services help people improve their health. We provide easy-to-access, effective interventions that address a range of lifestyle issues.
With our support, people make sustainable change that will help them improve their wellbeing, become healthier and reduce their chances of developing illnesses.
Health Check Practitioners are critical to the successful delivery of Reed Wellbeing’s world class evidence-based health and wellbeing behavioural lifestyle interventions. Health Check Practitioners will work either in groups or alone (dependent on need anddelivery location) to deliver the **Essex Wellbeing Service Health Checks**
**The Essex locality covers a wide area and the region for this role includes**:

- **Epping Forest**:

- **Harlow**:

- **Brenwtood**
- **Learning and Development: £12 per hour**:

- **Health Check Delivery: £15 per hour**

**The role**
Comprising of both pre-booked and opportunistic health check delivery, Health Check Practitioners will be responsible for delivering our health check service to agreed quality standards to support commissioner objectives in placing prevention at the heart ofhealth and wellbeing delivery.
**Key accountabilities**:

- Setting up a health check workstation
- Using Reed Wellbeing Systems
- Sensitively and appropriately asking participants NHS Health Check questions
- Conducting point of care testing, including taking blood and measuring blood pressure
- Effectively communicating risk and next steps to participants.
- Health Check Practitioners will be provided with appropriate training, support and development across all service delivery areas._
**Skills & experience**:

- Experience of working with or facilitating diverse participant groups
- Experience of/interest in working with individuals or groups to achieve behavioural or lifestyle changes
- Experience of delivering brief advice support
- Ability to establish an effective and appropriate rapport with programme participants who need to achieve and maintain lifestyle changes (e.g. Healthy weight, increased physical activity, reduction in alcohol intake)
- Willingness to undertake evening and weekend work as required
- Willingness and flexibility to travel in order to deliver programmes across designated region.

**Desirable Personal Attributes**:

- Delivery of NHS Health Check
- Training for NHS Health Checks delivery
- Background in healthcare delivery (e.g. in nutrition, physical activity, smoking cessation or healthy lifestyle delivery)
- Measuring blood pressure
- Point of care blood testing
- Communication of health risk and lifestyle advice.
- Experience of working with or facilitating diverse participant groups

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