Tier 3 Weight Management Adviser in Chesterfield inChesterfield PUBLISHED FRI 13 JUN 2025 Jump to job information section
Job description
We are looking for an enthusiastic person, with experience of working with clients around making lifestyle changes, to join our team working with patients with obesity. A psychologically led service, we focus on health and eating behaviour change; you would be working mainly 1-1 with patients providing interventions to support them with their weight issues.
You could also be involved in developing patient resources and potentially using digital approaches to support our interventions. You will have a chance to work jointly with other psychology colleagues as well as medical professionals and dieticians.
You would be joining a team committed to reducing stigma around obesity where we welcome new ideas and working in a supportive, friendly environment where we want staff to thrive. We invite applications from people who might have additional nutrition, exercise or dietetics qualifications.
To provide specific evidence -based weight reduction/management assessment, advice, education and support to obese individuals including individual and sometimes group-based sessions.
Ensure patients under their caseload receive access to the wider MDT for specialist advice, i.e. dietetic, psychology or physician input where appropriate and that patients are receiving the appropriate intervention as per the service model.
To provide lifestyle screening assessments for Tier 3 patients, incorporating the bio/psycho/social model of obesity under the supervision of the clinical psychologist or clinical lead
Actively participating in the delivery of group-based education and screening sessions and to collect standardised outcome measures.
To thoroughly baseline assess a client's health status including analysis of medications and health conditions and make judgments and decisions on suitability to partake in a physical activity programme in line with service protocols.
About us
PLEASE NOTE: Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
Requirements
See the job description for full role requirements.
Benefits
Benefits are provided by the employer and will be confirmed during your application.
A quick tap lets us tune future job matches for you
Scan with your phone to return to this page later.