Oviva

Health Coach

Posted: 6 minutes ago

Job Description

Why Oviva? At Oviva, we’re on a mission to make sustainable, personalized, clinically effective care accessible to everyone.Our digital programmes support people living with weight related illnesses. While weight loss is a goal for many, our approach is about so much more: improving health, building confidence, and enhancing quality of life.We’ve already supported over one million people across the UK, Switzerland, Germany, and Poland – and we’re just getting started. Every conversation, coaching session, and line of code brings us closer to a healthier future. Join us, and be part of the team making that future possible.To further scale our growing business, we are looking for a Health Coach, based in the UK. This is a remote opportunity.The role The aim of a Health Coach is to work as part of our Tier 3 clinical and coaching team to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care within our Tier 3 Weight Management programme. This role supports individuals with complex needs through a more intensive, multidisciplinary approach,empowering them to make sustainable lifestyle changes that lead to meaningful health outcomes.As a coach, you will deliver high-quality, evidence-based care aligned with Oviva’s protocols, training, and clinical standards. You’ll provide patient-centred support tailored to individual needs, while working collaboratively to meet service referral targets and internal/external KPIs—including clinical outcomes, patient experience, and engagement metrics.You’ll regularly share feedback to help improve our programmes and the Oviva Coaching System (OCS), and will have ongoing opportunities for development through monthly clinical supervision and training sessions.Key responsibilitiesDeliver one-to-one and group consultations via phone, video call, or in-person sessions, providing coaching support through the Oviva app for clients using Oviva’s UK services.Apply expert knowledge in diet and nutrition to support patients with a range of evidence-based dietary approaches.Guide patients to make positive, practical changes to their diet and lifestyle, primarily through remote support.Support medically and psychologically complex patients, including those with multiple comorbidities.Use behaviour change strategies and motivational interviewing techniques to guide patients throughout the duration of the programme.Record attendance, patient satisfaction, and clinical outcomes, contributing to ongoing service evaluation and reporting.Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical notes using Oviva’s secure electronic medical record system.Handle sensitive data with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.Complete all required Oviva training and stay informed on updates to programme processes.Adhere to Information Governance and data protection regulations when handling patient information.Manage clinical risk incidents, adverse events, and out-of-range readings safely, following Oviva’s protocols.Follow Oviva’s Safeguarding and Incident policies at all times.Work autonomously, appropriately managing clinical risk in day-to-day practice while seeking professional guidance when needed.About YouEssential: Minimum of 1 year post-registration experience in the nutritional management of patients with complex health conditions.Proven experience in managing a large and varied caseload.Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a team environment.Strong attention to detail, especially when handling sensitive data.Ongoing commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and maintenance of AfN registration requirements.Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills.Demonstrated emotional resilience and the capacity to thrive in challenging situations.Highly organised and adaptable, capable of keeping pace with a dynamic and fast-moving environment.Confident user of IT systems, including electronic patient records, email, word processing, and data entry platforms.Flexibility to adapt to the evolving needs of service contracts and support the wider team as required.Desirable: Experience delivering a Diabetes Remission programmeExperience of managing safeguarding scenariosBCT and/or Motivational Interviewing training and experience of using this learning in practiceEducation & Qualifications 2:1 degree in accredited Nutrition course (RfN with AfN membership) or an appropriate degree in Dietetics and current dietetic registration with HCPCCompleted in-house Oviva BCT trainingWhat we offerClinical supervision and training to support ongoing developmentPersonal learning & training leave allowanceEnhanced family leaveCompetitive salary and company pensionEquipment allowance for home workingFlexible hours and remote workingWell-being support including Healthcare Plan & EAPA chance to make a real impact in a fast-growing, mission-driven health tech companyPlease note that due to the popularity of this role, we will only be able to contact shortlisted candidates for the interview.Having a culture that people want to work in, is very important to us. We do this by keeping our values at the forefront of everything we do: We put the patient first, We empower our teams, We make it happenOviva is passionate about creating an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. We are a truly inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and everyone is welcome. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and identities, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability, religion, and socioeconomic status. We actively seek out candidates who bring a unique perspective to help us build a stronger, more inclusive team.We're Proud to be a Disability Confident EmployerReady to make a difference? Join us in transforming digital healthcare. Apply today!

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