Healthy Lifestyle Practitioner

Join us on our journey to empower over a million people to change their behaviours and thrive!

At Thrive Tribe we deliver award-winning Healthy Lifestyle and wellbeing programmes that make people happier and healthier! We’re looking for an Healthy Lifestyle Practitioner to join our One You Westminster and One You Kensington and Chelsea Service.

The One You Healthy Lifestyle Practitioner plays a vital role in helping people to improve their short and long term health prospects. The main focus of the role will be delivering two different Healthy Lifestyle courses, weight management and physical activity. The post holder will work with closely with clients to educate, inform and empower them to take control of their own health, thus achieving, or starting the process of working towards any health based goal they may have. The Practitioner will monitor client progress and communicate this with their line manager and individual client Health Coach Advisors. The position will also include the important tracking of client progress data using our service database and spreadsheets.

Like all roles at Thrive Tribe, you can expect your time at work to be fun, varied and challenging. We don’t like to stick to a firm JD as we know from experience that things change throughout the lifetime of a role and it gives our people the chance to play to their strengths.

A typical day as a Healthy Lifestyle Practitionermight include :

• Delivering evidence-based interventions that focus on nutrition, lifestyle, physical activity and behaviour change. Interventions will be delivered to groups in a hybrid style delivery, including mostly face to face work and some online sessions.
• To work with Health Coach Advisors to ensure clients are supported to make behaviour changes through their various interventions with the service.
• To implement aspects of an individual’s health improvement plan including SMART goal setting/taking into account their risk factors, individual lifestyles and motivations.
• Working collaboratively with the team and partners to create referral routes and meet targets.
• Ensuring an excellent and safe experience for residents using our policies and procedures.
• Working with colleagues across all of our Thrive Tribe services to contribute to new projects and service developments – we’re always looking to share knowledge and resources!
• Helping us maintain the ethos of Thrive Tribe by driving our organisational culture forward across our services and using every opportunity to embed our values!
• Evening work will be required at least twice per week (Monday to Thursday), for which you can take time back at another point in the week.

About you...

More than anything, we are looking for a team player who puts their heart in to their work. We’ve got some core values that run through everything we do, and we’d love it if they resonate with you too!

Be the change

You like helping people. You’ll be working with those who need help the most, empowering them to make positive changes to thrive.

Be effective

You’re patient and can adapt under pressure. Always happy to make time for other people. And have a great attitude.

Be happy

You recognise the power of a smile. You value a fun, supportive workplace and want to come to work raring to go (check out our rating on Glassdoor).

Be successful

You are motivated and driven. Happy working solo or as part of a team, you love meeting targets. And will be given opportunities to contribute and develop your career.

Be big-hearted

You want to make a difference. Working with a like-minded team of optimistic people, we want the same thing to do meaningful work and change lives.

To work with us in this role you will need to have some necessary skills. However, we also hire based on attitude over traditional skills and experience so if you feel you are right for the job we would love to hear from you!

• Level 2 Exercise Instructor.
• Level 3 Personal Trainer.
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  Level 3 Exercise Professional (GP Referral) is desirable.

Perks...

Every person makes Thrive Tribe the incredible place it is to work and play together, we’re unstoppable. Within our buzzing environment our talented people work hard but we ensure lots of fun is thrown in too! We offer you;

• Flexible working model
• Regular events and team days, including ThriveFest!
• Employee Health and Wellbeing Programmes including access to life coaching
• Rewards portal offering discounts on shops, restaurants and days out
• Pension and Life Insurance Schemes
• A day on us to live by our values!

Contract: Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hours)

Salary: Starting at £24,000 per year (rises to £27,000)

Closing Date: The closing date for applications is Sunday the 7th of April.

Applicants will be contacted to outline the next stages of the process. A recruitment day, including afternoon interviews are likely to take place on Friday 19th April and will be at our Freston Road Office (W10 6TT).

Location: This job is based in Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea and is a mixture of remote and office based/delivery location work. The role will include frequent use of public transport to travel to venues across these boroughs.

Please note, the successful applicant will be required to have the right to work in the UK.

Learn more about One You Westminster and One You Kensington and Chelsea:https://oneyou-rbkc-westminster.org.uk/

Got a question? Contact Dom Haigh, Lead Health Practitioner for One You Westminster and One You Kensington and Chelsea on dom.haigh@thrivetribe.org.uk

We believe that every person has the right to thrive at work, which is why we are committed to equal employment opportunity and will not discriminate. Should you require any specific accommodations in the recruitment process please let us know in your application .