NHS Health Check Practitioner at Thrive Tribe

Eastbourne, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 May, 26

Salary

22400.0

Posted On

12 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Health Checks Delivery, Motivational Lifestyle Advice, Compassion, Empathy, Client Registration, Measurement Recording, Blood Sampling, Lifestyle Questioning, Mobile Unit Operation, Client Empowerment, Health Signposting, Referral System Development, Service Promotion, Information Governance, Clinical Governance, Teamwork

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description

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 a highly motivated and driven Health Check Practitioner to join our service in East Sussex. You will be responsible for the delivery of Health Checks to promote health and prevent long-term health conditions. This is a great opportunity to help people improve their health through the delivery of Health Checks and provision of motivational lifestyle advice. 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 Health Check Practitioner might include : · Providing Health Checks across East Sussex. · Being compassionate and empathetic when working with clients. · To register clients on our database, record measurements such as BP, BMI, finger prick blood sample for glucose and cholesterol and combine this with lifestyle questions. · To work onboard (and drive!) our mobile Health Check unit - COLIN! · To empower clients to improve their health, by motivating change within their lifestyle. · To sign post patients on to relevant local health and wellbeing services. · To develop and maintain effective working relations with key partners and other health professionals to establish appropriate referral systems and ensure holistic provision of care. · Promoting our services across East Sussex. · 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! · Ensuring due consideration is given to Information Governance and Clinical Governance legislation, requirements and guidance. · 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! 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 delivery experience of supporting clients to make healthy lifestyle choices. However, we hire based on attitude over traditional skills and experience and full training will be provided so if you feel you are right for the job, we would love to hear from you! 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 · Team culture building days · Employee Health and Wellbeing Programmes · Pension and Life Insurance Schemes · Online Shopping discounts · A day on us to live by our values! Contract: Part Time (30 Hours) Permanent Salary: £19,058 per year (with the potential to rise to £22,400 depending on future developments) Closing Date: The closing date for applications is Friday 27th Feb 9am Applicants will be contacted to outline the next stages of the process on Friday 27th Feb. Interviews are likely to take place via teams within a week of the closing date Location: This job is based in East Sussex. The job will involve some home working when not delivering clinics. There is a need for travel across the whole county (Travel expenses will be paid where necessary) Please note, the successful applicant will be required to have the right to work in the UK and have a Full UK Driver’s License. Learn more about Thrive Tribe: https://www.thrivetribe.org.uk/ Got a question? Contact Hattie Deacon, NHS Health Check Lead on hattie.deacon@oneyoueastsussex.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 .

Responsibilities

The practitioner will be responsible for delivering Health Checks across East Sussex to promote health and prevent long-term conditions, which includes registering clients, recording measurements like BP and BMI, and providing motivational lifestyle advice. Key duties also involve operating the mobile unit, signing post patients to local services, and maintaining effective working relations with partners.