Academy Health & Wellbeing Physiologist

NHS; Woking; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health organization in Woking is seeking an Academy Health and Wellbeing Physiologist to join their multidisciplinary team. The role entails delivering health assessments and supporting health and wellness goals. Candidates must have a minimum 2:2 degree in Sport and Exercise Science and possess knowledge of human physiology, exercise, and nutrition. A competitive salary of £24,000 is offered along with a comprehensive benefits package including gym membership and retail discounts.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:2 Sport and Exercise Science degree or equivalent required.
• Knowledge in human physiology and ability to apply it in practice.
• Mobile within the region of your base site.

Responsibilities

• Join our multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.
• Deliver health assessments to support health and wellbeing goals.
• Complete our in-house training course to excel in your role.

Skills

Knowledge of human physiology

Knowledge of exercise and biochemistry

Understanding of anatomy/biomechanics

Psychology and nutrition knowledge

Education

Minimum 2:2 Sport and Exercise Science degree

Job description

Academy Health and Wellbeing Physiologist – West Byfleet, FWC – Physiology – Permanent – Full Time – Starting Salary £24,000 – 40 hours per week

Main duties of the job

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 the client’s needs first.
• Complete our award‑winning preceptorship programme during your first 12 months in the role.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we have a benefits package with fitness, lifestyle, health and wellness rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options.

About us

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. 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). It’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

Job responsibilities

As an Academy Physiologist you’ll bring a minimum 2:2 Sport and Exercise Science degree or equivalent, with knowledge of human physiology, exercise, biochemistry, anatomy/biomechanics, psychology and nutrition, and the ability to apply this in practice. While you will have a base location, all Academy Physiology roles are mobile and you will be required to travel within the region of your base site.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:2 Sport and Exercise Science degree or equivalent.

Experience

• Knowledge of human physiology, exercise, biochemistry, anatomy/biomechanics, psychology and nutrition.
• Ability to apply this knowledge in practice.
• Mobile within the region of your base site.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Pyrford Road, West Byfleet, Surrey, GU22 8UQ