Academy Health & Wellbeing Physiologist

Nuffield Health; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and wellbeing organization in Cambridge is looking for an Academy Health and Wellbeing Physiologist. This full-time role involves joining a multidisciplinary team to deliver health assessments and promote fitness as part of an integrated health service. Candidates should have a minimum of a 2:2 degree in Sport and Exercise Science and be passionate about supporting clients' wellbeing. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, along with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:2 Sport and Exercise Science degree or equivalent.
• Know how to apply human physiology in practice.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Join a multidisciplinary team of doctors, physiotherapists, and healthcare professionals.
• Complete in-house three-week training course.
• Promote health and fitness as part of an integrated health service.
• Deliver health assessments to support wellbeing goals.
• Support prevention as well as rehabilitation and recovery.

Skills

Human physiology

Exercise

Biochemistry

Anatomy/Biomechanics

Psychology

Nutrition

Education

2:2 Sport and Exercise Science degree or equivalent

Job description

Academy Health and Wellbeing Physiologist

Cambridge FWC | Gym | Permanent | Full Time

40 hours per week

Up to £27,250 per annum

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, 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 within the region of your base site.

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 March 2026.

It starts with you.