Bothy Therapist

Heckfield Place; Hook; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tronc

Increased holiday allowance

Vitality healthcare cover

Employee assistance programme

Life assurance scheme (from day one, 2

50% F&B discount when dining in our

Company sick pay

Enhanced maternity pay

Enhanced paternity pay

Recruit a Friend bonus (£1000)

Monthly employee recognition scheme

Annual employee parties

Free staff meals

50% discount on Wildsmith Skin

Heckfield Plus - online discounts

New Baby gift

Christmas gift

Job summary

Heckfield Place in Hampshire is seeking a passionate Bothy Practitioner to join The Bothy by Wildsmith, our wellness space overlooking the countryside. You will work across Biodynamic-bodywork, Shiatsu, Thai, Remedial Massage, Reflexology, Deep Tissue and other therapies to create a healing, uplifting guest experience.

Applicants should hold a professionally recognised qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent), have at least one year of massage experience and excellent English communication.

Qualifications

• Hold a professionally recognised qualification, such as an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant therapy or wellness discipline.
• Minimum of 1 year’s massage experience.
• Facial qualification is preferred.
• Demonstrate experience within the industry, ideally with a reputable track record.
• Show a willingness to learn and develop new skills, including acquiring new techniques.
• Possess a caring, calm, and compassionate nature, with the ability to support both clients and team members.
• Be a strong team player, contributing positively to the working environment.
• Represent and promote a healthy, balanced lifestyle, aligning with the values of the role.
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills.
• Previous Spa Therapist experience.

Skills

Massage experience

Team player

English communication

Willingness to learn

Caring and compassionate

Education

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant therapy

Job description

Nestled behind a secret door on the edge of our Walled Gardens, The Bothy by Wildsmith, our space of wellbeing, gently opened its doors.

It sits looking out over our secluded corner of Hampshire countryside, hugged by the ancient choreography of trees planted by our former Head Gardener and namesake of The Bothy’s skincare and wellbeing concept, William Walker Wildsmith.

A close connection to our surroundings and a deep respect for the natural world threads through its Wildsmith therapies – from treatments guided by the universal principles of circadian rhythm to our long awaited 18 m x 6 m chlorine-free Waters and thermal and hydrotherapies.

With the beginning of this new chapter underway, we’re looking for passionate Bothy Practitioner to join our team and help to continue shape our Bothy journey.

Successful candidates will be fully committed to delivering the highest quality of guest experience, as well as professionally engaging with guests and employees to create a healing environment of warmth and joy. We’re looking to build a team that are skilled across a range of modalities to include: Biodynamic-bodywork, Shiatsu, Thai, Remedial Massage, Reflexology, Deep Tissue, Sports Massage, Lymphatic Drainage, and other complementary therapies.

For your application for Bothy Practitioner role to be considered, you must meet the following requirements:

• Hold aprofessionally recognised qualification, such as anNVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)in a relevant therapy or wellness discipline


• Minimum of 1 year’s massage experience


• Facial qualification is preferred.


• Demonstrateexperience within the industry, ideally with a reputable track record


• Show a willingness tolearn and develop new skills, including acquiring new techniques


• Possess acaring, calm, and compassionate nature, with the ability to support both clients and team members


• Be astrong team player, contributing positively to the working environment


• Represent and promote ahealthy, balanced lifestyle, aligning with the values of the role


• Excellent oral and written English communication skills.


• Previous Spa Therapist experience

Benefits:

• Tronc (Allocation for 2025 was £7,800+ per annum / per person based on full time hours after completed probation)


• Increased holiday allowance


• Vitality healthcare cover


• Employee assistance programme


• Life assurance scheme (from day one, covering up to 2x your annual salary)


• 50% F& B discount when dining in our restaurants


• Company sick pay


• Enhanced maternity pay


• Enhanced paternity pay


• Recruit a Friend bonus (£1000)


• Monthly employee recognition scheme


• Annual employee parties


• Free staff meals


• 50% discount on Wildsmith Skin products


• Heckfield Plus - online discounts


• New Baby gift


• Christmas gift

At Heckfield we pride ourselves on providing training, development and a chance to progress within the company. If you would like to work in a collaborative and creative environment,