Job Description

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At The Family Chemist, a premier provider of GLP-1s and weight loss services, we are committed to enhancing health outcomes through our specialised healthcare and wellness offerings. Our dedicated team impacts the lives of our clients by delivering personalised and effective health solutions across the UK.

Role Overview:

We are delighted to present a part time or full-time Specialist Health & Wellbeing Coach (Nutritionist) position based at our office in Nottingham. The position includes regular working hours from Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm.

The Specialist Health & Wellbeing Coach will offer customized guidance on diet, nutrition, and lifestyle changes to individuals and groups, helping them achieve and maintain a healthy weight and enhance their overall wellness.

In this role, your initial focus will be to develop and launch our private Health Coach Therapy Service. You will implement evidence-backed nutritional advice and behavior change strategies in one-on-one consultations and group sessions, ensuring the safety and effectiveness of our weight management programs. Your responsibilities will include managing a caseload, using technology to support progress, optimising resources, and facilitating community engagement to help clients reach their health goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Create client literature around diet and lifestyle, to include regular blog posts and guidance material. Work alongside our Web Development Team to create our bespoke nutrition app Deliver specialised nutritional advice and behavior modification coaching to support individuals, families, and groups in achieving healthful lifestyle changes. Conduct in-person coaching sessions, focusing on: Recruitment for wellness programs Initial assessments and triage Collaborative goal-setting with clients Lifestyle modification support Tailored problem-solving Employing motivational interviewing techniques Referring clients to additional services when needed Ensure your sessions are engaging, appropriate for all ages, factual, evidence-informed, culturally sensitive, enjoyable, practical, and holistic.

Candidate Profile:

Essential:

Possess a recognised degree in Nutrition, registered with AFN, or a Dietetics degree registered with HCPC, including evidence of ongoing professional development. Proven track record in facilitating behavior change groups for diverse populations, including vulnerable groups. Skilled in managing a caseload with a digital Case Management System. Experienced in developing educational content and lesson planning for health and nutrition topics. Competent in data handling, ensuring precision in fast-paced settings. Familiarity with health, social, or community care settings. Desirable qualifications include: Accredited health coaching certification. Direct experience in delivering health coaching. Background in addressing specific behavioral health changes like smoking cessation or increasing physical activity. Experience with long-term health conditions or supporting individuals with special needs.

EEO Statement:

The Family Chemist is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees and candidates are treated fairly. We recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce and strive to ensure our recruitment process is equitable and free from bias. We actively work to provide adjustments for candidates who require them during the hiring process.

Duties

- Conducting assessments of clients' dietary needs and health goals
- Developing personalised nutrition plans based on individual requirements
- Educating clients on the importance of balanced nutrition
- Monitoring clients' progress and adjusting plans as needed
- Keeping up-to-date with the latest nutritional research and guidelines

Requirements

- Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics
- Registration with the British Dietetic Association (BDA)
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong analytical abilities
- Ability to empathise with clients' needs and concerns

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 28,700.00 per year

Expected hours: 22.5 - 37.5 per week

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday No weekends Overtime
Application question(s):

Experience in weight loss focussed nutrition I understand this is a office role only based in Nottingham. NO hybrid or remote work. Experience of developing educational materials
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (preferred)
Work Location: In person