Flexible Self-Employed Health & Wellbeing Coach

Reed; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Reed Wellbeing is seeking a self-employed Health & Wellbeing Coach to deliver NHS Healthier You programmes across Birmingham and Solihull. You will run group or one-to-one sessions and travel to meet participants, with £50 per 90-minute session and 12–20 hours available per week.

Ideal candidates will hold a Level 3 qualification in related health fields, be fully First Aid trained, and bring experience in facilitating health behaviour change.

Qualifications

• Group facilitation experience delivering health, lifestyle or behaviour change programmes.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with a person-centred approach.
• Confident use of digital platforms to deliver services, record data and meet reporting requirements.
• Willingness to participate in induction, supervision, observed practice and CPD.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends and travel across the region using own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver NHS Healthier You programme sessions in group and/or one-to-one settings.
• Motivate and support participants to make sustainable lifestyle changes using coaching techniques.
• Adapt delivery to diverse needs and learning styles to ensure inclusive participation.
• Monitor progress, review outcomes, and identify additional support needs.
• Signpost participants to local health and wellbeing services when required.
• Participate in training and quality improvement activities to maintain high standards.
• Contribute ideas to improve programme delivery and outcomes.

Skills

Group facilitation

Communication skills

People engagement

IT skills

CPD participation

Travel readiness

Education

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

First Aid certificate

Job description

Reed Wellbeing is seeking a self-employed Health & Wellbeing Coach to deliver NHS Healthier You programmes across Birmingham and Solihull. You will run group or one-to-one sessions and travel to meet participants, with £50 per 90-minute session and 12–20 hours available per week.

Ideal candidates will hold a Level 3 qualification in related health fields, be fully First Aid trained, and bring experience in facilitating health behaviour change.