Wellbeing Physiologist (1403)
Bournville, GB, B30 2LU
About Health Partners
Health Partners Group is a UK leading provider of comprehensive health and wellness services, dedicated to fostering healthier, more productive workforces across a variety of sectors. Our expertise spans mental health support, neurodiversity, physiotherapy, overall wellbeing, and absence management, currently benefiting the health of over 2.5 million client employees nationwide. We work collaboratively with businesses in various areas such as construction, retail, manufacturing, local government, and blue light services, by combining expert advice and clinical services to tailor solutions that meet the unique demands of each industry and contribute to the long-term success of the organisations we work with.
Role Outline
Our Wellbeing team is growing and we are recruiting for an ambitious and self-motivated Wellbeing Physiologist to join the team. If you are based in the Birmingham and have a passion for supporting our clients in their wellness journeys, then we would love to hear from you!
This is a full-time position, working 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday between the hours of 8am and 6pm.
In this role, you will be working predominantly within the Birmingham area, however there may be occasions you are asked to travel within the UK (including North East and Cornwall). You will be given notice for any additional travel and expenses will be paid for. You will need your own vehicle due to the site locations.
The ideal candidate will work closely with the head of wellbeing to support the Physiologists and develop the Wellbeing service ensuring business and client objectives and needs are met.
To be considered for this role you will need to be qualified to at least degree level or equivalent in Sports Science/Health Science/Exercise Physiology/Sports Therapy and have previously had experience in sport, medical, health, wellbeing or fitness environment or studied human physiology, exercise, biochemistry, anatomy/biomechanics, psychology or nutrition.
As a Wellbeing Physiologist at Health Partners Group, you will enjoy a very varied role, with some of the core responsibilities including:
- Delivering lifestyle clinical assessments of patients.
- Providing evidence-based advice tailored to the patient’s health profile (adiposity, biochemistry, blood screening) and stage of behaviour change.
- Formulating and implementing written action plans based on treatment prescription, which is modified for the applicable stage of change.
- Setting positive and realistic goals, coaching the patient to realise their potential.
- Supporting patients living with lifestyle-induced disease to make positive and sustainable lifestyle choices for enhanced chronic disease management.
- Giving assistance and reassurance to clients during their medical tests.
- Delivering evidence-based exercise sessions to groups.
- Utilising specialised equipment to perform clinical physiological tests.
- Recording, analysing and interpreting physiological and clinical data, assessing patients’ clinical risk, making informed decisions whether to escalate to GP or OH practitioners for further investigation and management.
- Maintaining and calibrating equipment in line with HP Policy, reporting faults etc.
- Acting within the boundaries set out by the company’s policies to ensure sensitive personal information is protected as required by law, regulatory bodies, ethics and best practice.
- Supporting the preparation and delivery of educational workshops and health & wellbeing webinars.
- Being proactive in the design of health promotion campaigns empowering employees with the knowledge to make informed decisions on their health
- Getting clients and equipment into correct locations and positions for events.
- Producing new and innovative strategies to enhance the role preventative services play in an Occupational Health Service.
- Empowering others to be accountable for their own health and wellbeing
- Acting as a health and wellbeing role model, ambassador, and team player.
- Developing and promoting a culture of health and wellbeing first.
- Keeping knowledge up to date through continued research and commitment to learning.
- Acting in accordance with the company’s CORE values of diligence; honesty; exemplary customer service; professionalism; ethical and trustworthy behaviours. Valuing colleagues, customers and business partners, and taking responsibility for their actions.
Skills
Education & Qualifications
Salary
We are offering a competitive salary for this position, depending on qualifications and experience.
Company Benefits
One of the best things about joining Health Partners is our rewards package. We appreciate the people who work with us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive:
- Competitive annual salary dependent on qualifications and experience
- Contributory pension scheme up to 6%
- Life assurance
- Starting on 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
- Birthday leave
- Discounted gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to Vitality Health
- Health cashback scheme
Diversity & Inclusion Statement
Health Partners are a proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Health Partners are extremely proud to support the needs of our employees and as such understands everyone has individual work and home life responsibilities. We’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements for this role, should this be a requirement for you.
We aim to become one of the most inspiring companies to work for and to achieve this ambition, we need the best talent to come and work for us. We look for candidates with the right skills and values to join us and selection is based on a fair and equal process. We’re proud to be committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Diversity and Inclusion forms an integral part of everything that we do, bringing together the best talent, helping people to realise their full potential by being yourself at work and delivering an outstanding service to everyone – regardless of difference.
To apply, click ‘Apply Now’ and you’ll be able to upload your profile/CV from there. If you require an alternative method of applying or would like to discuss this role further, please send an email to jobs@healthpartnersgroup.com
We look forward to you joining our team!
Recruiter
For more information, please contact Becca at becca.frizzell@healthpartners.uk.com
