Flexible Health & Wellbeing Coach for NHS Programmes

97 Reed Wellbeing Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 81,000; Part time

Job summary

Reed Wellbeing is seeking a Self-Employed Health & Wellbeing Coach to deliver NHS Healthier You programmes across Milton Keynes. The role offers flexible hours and requires engagement with participants in group or one-to-one settings.

You will travel to sessions, use your own vehicle and hold a full UK driving licence. Availability is 12–20 hours per week, with payments of £50 per 90-minute session. A Level 3 qualification and First Aid are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Exercise Referral, Health Improvement/Promotion/Public Health, Nutrition & Weight Management, Coaching & Behaviour Change, or Education & Training.
• Evidence of training, qualification, or assessed competence in behaviour change delivery, aligned with recognised frameworks (e.g. COM-B, Behaviour Change Wheel, motivational interviewing or health coaching approaches).
• Fully First Aid trained, with a valid certificate.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging NHS Healthier You Programme sessions to participants in a group and/or one-to-one setting, in accordance with our curriculum, resources and quality standards.
• Motivate, support, and empower participants to make sustainable lifestyle and behaviour changes, using evidence-based coaching techniques to improve their overall health and wellbeing.
• Adapt session delivery to meet the diverse needs, abilities, and learning styles of participants, and create a positive and inclusive environment to encourage participation.
• Monitor participant progress, conduct regular revies, and celebrate achievements while identifying additional support needs.
• Signpost participants to appropriate local health, wellbeing and lifestyle support services where required.
• Participate in training, professional development, and quality improvement activities to ensure the highest standards of service delivery.
• Contribute ideas and feedback to support continuous improvement of programme delivery and participant outcomes.

Skills

Group facilitation

Behaviour change coaching

Communication

IT literacy

CPD participation

Education

Level 3 qualification in Exercise Referral / Health Improvement / Public Health / Nutrition & Weight Management / Coaching & Behaviour Change / Education & Training

Job description

Reed Wellbeing is seeking a Self-Employed Health & Wellbeing Coach to deliver NHS Healthier You programmes across Milton Keynes. The role offers flexible hours and requires engagement with participants in group or one-to-one settings.

You will travel to sessions, use your own vehicle and hold a full UK driving licence. Availability is 12–20 hours per week, with payments of £50 per 90-minute session. A Level 3 qualification and First Aid are required.