Academy Health and Wellbeing Physiologist

Nuffield Health; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and wellbeing organization in Greater London is seeking an Academy Health and Wellbeing Physiologist. This full-time role involves working with a multidisciplinary team to promote health and fitness while delivering health assessments. The ideal candidate will hold a 2:2 degree in Sport and Exercise Science or equivalent, with a strong focus on applying theoretical knowledge in practice. A robust benefits package, including free gym membership and health assessments, is provided.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:2 Sport and Exercise Science degree or equivalent required.
• Studied human physiology, exercise, biochemistry, anatomy/biomechanics, psychology, and nutrition.
• Ability to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings.

Responsibilities

• Join a multidisciplinary team to provide integrated care.
• Deliver health assessments supporting health and wellbeing goals.
• Complete a three-week in-house training course.
• Conduct prevention, rehabilitation, and recovery services.

Skills

Human physiology

Exercise science

Nutrition

Biochemistry

Psychology

Anatomy/Biomechanics

Education

2:2 Sport and Exercise Science degree or equivalent

Job description

Academy Health and Wellbeing Physiologist
Barbican Medical Centre| Physiology | Permanent contract | Full time
Starting Salary £28,000 per annum
40 hours per week

In this entry role to our Physiology department, you’ll make a difference, not just a living. We’re transforming healthcare in the UK by bringing together assessment, treatment and prevention services to provide integrated care.

As an Academy Physiologist at our Barbican Medical Centre, you’ll bring a minimum 2:2 Sport and Exercise Science degree or equivalent. You’ve studied human physiology, exercise, biochemistry, anatomy/biomechanics, psychology and nutrition. Crucially, you know how to apply this in practice.

Whilst you will have a base location, all our Academy Physiology roles are mobile, so you will be required to travel in and around London.

As an Academy Physiologist, you will:

• Join our multidisciplinary team of doctors, physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals
• Complete our in‑house three‑week training course
• Help promote health and fitness as part of our holistic, comprehensive health service
• Deliver health assessments that support health and wellbeing goals
• Support prevention as well as rehabilitation and recovery
• Be passionate and caring in the service you provide, putting client’s needs first
• Complete our award-winning preceptorship programme during your first 12 months in the role

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

If you are interested in multiple sites being advertised, we ask that you only apply to your preferred location. At interview stage you will be given the opportunity to express interest in other locations.

Successful candidates will be expected to attend a training camp, which is scheduled for January 2026.

It starts with you.

CVs will be shortlisted after the closing date as we ensure we review all applications. Please be patient as we process these. We reserve the right to close this advert early if required. Successful candidates will be expected to attend training camp.