Wellness Coach

We’re looking for a motivated Wellness Coach to deliver integrated health and wellbeing services across Slough, supporting individuals to make positive and lasting lifestyle changes.

Wellness Coach – Slough

Salary: £26,375 – £27,000

Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week

Location: Slough

Deliver engaging health and wellbeing sessions (in-person)

Complete health checks, assessments, and referrals

Support programmes including weight management, falls prevention, and smoking cessation

Work with GP practices, community groups, and local partners

Operate our mobile health clinic (manual driving licence required)

Work flexibly, including some evenings and weekends

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in health, science, or social science

Experience delivering health or wellbeing programmes

Strong communication and motivational skills

Confident using IT systems with good attention to detail

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and encourage applications from under‑represented communities, including disabled candidates.

Supporting the instructor of the Shape Up 4 Life programme in local community settings.

Effectively managing weekly groups by providing support to participants to improve their behaviour and take responsibility for losing weight using motivational interviewing, negotiating and empathic skills.

Taking anthropometric measures such as height, weight, waist circumference and blood pressure from clients.

Completing appropriate paperwork such as dietary analysis questionnaire, physical activity questionnaire and evaluation forms.

Participating in any necessary training programmes and take responsibility for own development, learning and performance.

Support the delivery of the Health & Wellbeing Slough service

Undertake NHS health checks and general health assessments using the Integrated Health Systems (IHS) in multiple local community settings, in order to support people to make better lifestyle choices and take control of their health, with the option of referring them onto a local lifestyle service as appropriate.

Work closely with GPs and other health professionals, community and voluntary organisations to ensure maximum reach to the residents of Slough.

Promote the digital offer for the service such as the lifestyle quiz and mobile applications (i.e. Quit with Bella, Shape Up 4 Life, Camp Island, Ask Teddi).

Identify and undertake falls risk assessments in service users’ homes, in defined localities across Berkshire.

Support the set‑up and delivery of OTAGO Strength and Balance clinics for those identified as being at potential risk of experiencing a fall.

Work closely with GP practices, community health services, and third‑sector organisations in the identification of patients at risk of experiencing a fall, and in the follow‑up support provided.

Undertake confidential health screening for all referred patients, involving functional measurements and devising appropriate (healthy lifestyle and prevention) programmes. Ensure programmes are reflective of the individual needs of the patients and are mindful of health and safety standards.

Explain to clients the principles of Stop Smoking Services so that they can make an informed choice to stop smoking.

Motivate and empower clients to make behaviour changes.

Deliver a client‑led treatment plan in accordance with national and local guidelines, effectively and professionally supporting the client throughout their quit attempt.

Deliver face‑to‑face, telephone or video support to clients registered on the stop smoking programmes.

Manage conflict effectively either in a group setting or with individual clients.

Monitor outcomes of treatment programmes for their effectiveness.

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Health are an innovative company with a passion and a track record for tackling health inequalities. We provide a one‑stop solution for commissioners accountable for outcome‑focused integrated Public Health services.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check at the appropriate level.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, as we do not sponsor work permits and outside work permits are not…