Self-Employed Health & Wellbeing Coach – NHS Programme

97 Reed Wellbeing Ltd; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed Wellbeing is seeking a Self-Employed Health & Wellbeing Coach to deliver NHS Healthier You sessions across Lancashire & South Cumbria. The role offers flexible hours with expected availability between 12 and 20 hours per week, and requires travel with your own vehicle and a full UK driving licence.

You will deliver sessions in group and/or one-to-one formats, using evidence-based coaching to help participants adopt healthier behaviours and improve overall wellbeing.

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 or competence in behaviour change delivery (e.g. COM-B, motivational interviewing, or health coaching).
• Fully First Aid trained with a valid certificate.

Responsibilities

• Deliver NHS Healthier You Programme sessions to participants in group and/or one-to-one settings, per curriculum and standards.
• Motivate, support, and empower participants to make sustainable lifestyle changes using evidence-based coaching.
• Adapt session delivery to meet diverse needs and create an inclusive environment.
• Monitor participant progress, conduct regular reviews, and identify additional support needs.
• Signpost participants to local health, wellbeing and lifestyle services where required.
• Participate in training, supervision and continuous quality improvement activities.
• Contribute ideas to improve programme delivery and outcomes.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Motivational interviewing / behaviour

Ability to travel with own vehicle

IT skills / digital platforms

Flexible availability

Education

Minimum Level 3 qualification in Exercise Referral / Health Promotion / Public Health

Job description

Reed Wellbeing is seeking a Self-Employed Health & Wellbeing Coach to deliver NHS Healthier You sessions across Lancashire & South Cumbria. The role offers flexible hours with expected availability between 12 and 20 hours per week, and requires travel with your own vehicle and a full UK driving licence.

You will deliver sessions in group and/or one-to-one formats, using evidence-based coaching to help participants adopt healthier behaviours and improve overall wellbeing.