Health and Wellbeing Coach

5 days ago


Medway, United Kingdom Vita Health Group Full time

Job Introduction The Health and Wellbeing Coach will work in the Kent and Medway community providing health and lifestyle coaching and care co-ordination within their areas.

This will include:

- Independently running health & wellbeing workshops/exercise classes in a group, in a virtual setting or face to face to NHS service users experiencing mental wellbeing difficulties, who may also experience long term health conditions.
- Independently conducting health & lifestyle initial appointments and 1-1 sessions via telephone or video call. The Healthy Living Healthy Minds programme aims to help improve service user’s wellbeing by focusing on improving lifestyle factors, such as physical activity levels and healthier eating. Thus, in-depth coaching sessions are important to address the causes and barriers to improving lifestyle.
- Contributing to the Healthy Living Healthy Minds programme development and assisting in producing resources.

**Skills and Experience**:Essential**:

- Minimum level 3 accredited qualification in personal training or exercise instruction (such as REPs or CIMSPA)
- Level 3 GP Referral (Also known as Level 3 Exercise Referral)
- Experience of delivering face-to-face or virtual exercise classes
- Experience of working individually and within a team
- Ability to encourage behavioural changes, and design individualised health & wellbeing plans
- Sound health and wellbeing knowledge including exercise and nutrition
- Experience of working with people experiencing mental wellbeing difficulties
- Basic knowledge of the Talking Therapies mental health service
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
- Adept in time management and prioritisation
- Friendly and approachable with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- An awareness of and commitment to supporting and facilitating diversity and inclusion
- Willingness to travel, which may include overnight stays on occasion, as and when required
- Willingness to work 1 evening per week according to service need

**Desirable**:

- Prior NHS or healthcare setting experience
- Certificate / diploma in behavioural change, personal coaching, or motivational interviewing
- Recognized qualifications in exercise class instruction

Why Vita Health Group?

Vita Health Group celebrates life. Improving lives physically and mentally drives everything we do. Now part of Spire Healthcare Group plc we have been providing physical and mental health services for over 30 years. We work in partnership with the NHS, are engaged by insurers and some of the UK’s largest corporate companies to support their workforce and provide a full range of physiotherapy services to private customers.To achieve our mission of **Making People Better**, we recognise the importance of investing in our staff. We are an award-winning employer recently recognised nationally as _“Best Company to Work for” at the Health and Wellbeing Awards 2024._This is also recognised by current employees - our most recent Employee Survey results showed the top 5 reasons to work here as being:

- Supportive team and management
- Positive work environment
- Wellbeing and mental health support
- Trust and respect
- Autonomy and flexibility
- We are a Mindful Employer
- Our Ethnicity Matters Scheme where all applicants for senior roles (£40,000+) from a minority ethnic group that meet the essential criteria will be invited for interview.
- Our Gender Matters Scheme where all women applicants for senior roles (£60,000+) that meet the essential criteria will be invited to interview.
- Our sign up to the Armed Forces Covenant.
- Our status as a Menopause Friendly Committed employer.
- Our sign up to the Employer with Heart Charter.
- Our commitment to meet the standards outlined in the NHS Equality Delivery System (EDS). Workforce Race Equality Standard (WRES) and Workforce Disability Equality Standard (WDES).
- Access to health and wellbeing services for colleagues including Mental Health Advocates and an Employee Assistance Programme.
- An embedded “speaking up” culture facilitated by Freedom to Speak Up Guardians.



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