Health Promotions Advisor
- Location
- Northern Region
- Location
- Full time
Job Description:
Health Promotions Advisor
Location: Northern Region, United Kingdom
Requirements: This role involves traveling and is primarily based in the northern region. National travel may also be required. Access to your own car and a full UK driving licence . Travel expenses are covered.
Salary: £27,500 per annum + Excellent benefits
Type: Permanent, Full-time (40 hours per week)
We make health happen
As a Health Promotions Advisor at Bupa, our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients each and every day.
As a Health Promotions Advisor with Bupa Clinics, you'll be able to use your training and education to support our customers by providing education on how to live longer, healthier, happier lives. Our customers are your priority, and you'll spend the majority of your time with them doing what you do best and what you trained for.
You'll help us make health happen by:
Supporting the service delivery of onsite health assessments to customers
Supporting the service delivery of in-clinic health assessments, including earwax removal, to customers
Maintaining accurate client records and getting involved in the end-to-end process
Promoting and encouraging a healthier lifestyle in accordance with Bupa's current clinical policies
Carrying out clinical testing including body composition analysis, spirometry, heart rate monitoring, gas analysis, diabetes blood test markers, blood pressure measurement, cholesterol profiling, anaemia blood test markers, electrocardiograms, audiometry, and functional movement screening
Creating individual lifestyle action plans using motivational interviewing techniques to promote behaviour change
Conducting post-assessment calls to support positive change and action plans
Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:
Educated to degree level or equivalent in exercise physiology/sports science/nutrition (essential)
Customer-facing experience (essential)
Experience of performing measurement or assessment in a health and fitness or medical environment (desirable)
Accuracy in information recording and working within clinical guidelines
Ability to build rapport with customers, tailoring your approach to individuals
Empathy and ability to motivate customers to make positive health changes
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social, and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family-friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role, you will receive the following benefits and more:
Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with the option to buy or sell
Enhanced pension and life insurance
Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle-to-work scheme
Discounted access to online gym sessions
Annual performance-based bonus
Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
Option to join the dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate
Access to our Digital GP platform on your mobile
Emotional wellbeing support
Access to a family mental health line
Financial wellbeing channels
Support for carers
Why Bupa?
We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring, and responsible in everything we do.
We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa.” We champion diversity and understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview for every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.
Time Type:
Full timeJob Area:
Clinical ServicesLocations:
Northern RegionBupa’s purpose is helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We do this by providing a broad range of healthcare services, support and advice to people throughout their lives. People are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we make health happen.
Every company needs an ethos, and we're no different. Through good days and challeging times, we always work with our values in mind. These are: Brave - Make new possibilities happen. Caring - Act with empathy and respect. Responsible - Own your decisions and actions.
We don't have shareholders at Bupa, which means we're free to invest our profits where they matter: our patients, our facilities, our research, and you.
As a healthcare provider, we have a duty to do the right thing. By our customers, our people and our partners. The Bupa Code holds us to this duty. It's our promise to protect, care for, and build trust with everyone who relies on us.
Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve.
You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.Free
to be you.
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