Health Coach

Liva Healthcare A/S; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Training & development

Grow with a high-growth company

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Liva Healthcare is hiring for a fully remote, full-time role in the United Kingdom. You will coach patients enrolled in medicated weight management programmes, helping them achieve long-term weight loss and healthier lifestyles.

The ideal candidate is a qualified dietitian or nutritionist with UK HCPC status or AfN registration and experience in motivational interviewing. Join a purpose-driven health tech company offering training, support, and career growth while working remotely from home in

Qualifications

• Qualified dietitian or nutritionist with degree-level education in a health-related field.
• UK Registered HCPC Healthcare Professional status (dietitian) is desirable.
• SCOPE Certification or progression towards it is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one coaching to patients enrolled in medicated weight management programmes.
• Support patients to achieve long-term weight management and healthier lifestyle.
• Provide coaching via our app and video consultations.
• Utilize motivational interviewing to empower patients to reach health goals.

Skills

Dietitian/Nutritionist

HCPC registration

AfN registration

SCOPE Certification

Motivational interviewing

Behaviour change

Independent & multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in a health-related field

Job description

Since our inception in 2015 in Denmark, Liva has been a pioneer in the field of digital behaviour change. Our ambition is to empower 1 million people by 2030 to improve their health and well-being by preventing and managing chronic conditions through digitally-powered, evidence-based lifestyle interventions.

Headquartered in Copenhagen and London, our collaborations with healthcare systems - including the NHS, life science companies and health insurers - allow us to impact lives at scale. We recently acquired Momenta, a leading developer and provider of evidence-based, outcome driven, healthy lifestyle solutions that help people negotiate the many day-to-day challenges they face in living healthier lives, with a focus on weight management.

The Role

In this remote role, you'll deliver one-to-one coaching to patients enrolled in our medicated weight management - programmes, supporting them achieve long-term weight management and a healthier lifestyle, alongside weight-loss medication.

You'll be a great fit if you:

• Are a qualified dietitian/nutritionist or health professional with a degree-level education in a health-related field (essential).
• Hold a UK Registered HCPC Healthcare Professional status e.g. a dietitian, or AfN registered nutritionist (desirable).
• Hold a SCOPE (Strategic Centre for Obesity Professional Education) Certification or working towards (desirable).
• Have experience with motivational interviewing and behaviour change techniques.
• Have a passion for helping people reach their health goals.
• Are a natural motivator with excellent communication skills.
• Are a tech whiz who can navigate apps and online systems with ease.
• Can work independently, adapt to changing demands and multi-task effectively.
• Commitment to cultural sensitivity.
• Bonus points: Experience with weight loss medications.

Why us?

• Make a real difference in people's lives: You'll provide one-to-one personalised coaching - plus some peer group support - via our app and video consultations, using motivational interviewing to empower people to achieve their health goals.
• Remote working: Work from the comfort of your home in the United Kingdom,
• Supportive environment: Our experienced health coach team will provide ongoing guidance and support to help you thrive in this role.
• Continuous learning: We offer training and development opportunities to help you further develop your coaching skills.
• Be part of something special: Join a high-growth company at the forefront of digital healthcare.

We offer a competitive compensation package & a supportive, collaborative work environment.

This is a full-time remote role working 37.5 hours during the usual business hours from Monday to Friday, with coaching availability until 6pm twice a week.

Join Liva and help people in the UK live healthier, happier lives!

At Liva, we are a purpose-driven company; we go to work every day to help people live better lives. Our purpose is in our DNA, and we are always on the lookout for talented people eager to evolve and build a life-changing career within global health tech.

We believe in doing business the right way. Liva is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforce. We're committed to developing a representative workforce at all levels, and maintaining a working environment that promotes the health and wellbeing of our employees.

As a signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant we welcome applications from veterans, service leavers, and military spouses.

Guaranteed Interview scheme - As part of our commitment to the Government Disability Confident Initiative, and the Armed Forces Covenant, we are offering a guaranteed interview scheme to anyone with as disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010, or military veterans, service leavers, and military spouses.

Liva will operate a fair, inclusive and transparent recruitment and selection process. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout our interview process please let us know and will be happy to accommodate.