Healthcare jobs in London

Job Title: Health Advisor - Cook & Eat

Location: Hybrid - around the London Borough of Hounslow (minimum 2 days a week working in the community)

Hours: 37.5 hours a week some evenings and weekends may be required

Salary:  £28,860

Perks and Benefits:

• Equipment provided
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Recommend a friend scheme
• Annual Flu Jab
• Business travel expenses
• CPD Training Courses
• Pension plan
• Volunteering Day
• Sick Pay
• Eye Test and contribution towards eyewear

Job purpose:

Working as Heath Advisor – Cook and Eat at MoreLife UK is more than just a job; it’s a chance to be part of something meaningful. Here, you’re valued for your contributions and empowered to help others embrace their true selves. At MoreLife UK, we believe in promoting health and well-being with compassion, respect, and a commitment to individual journeys. Join us in making a positive impact in people's lives!

About the role:

The Health Advisor Cook & Eat will use their knowledge of healthy eating to deliver fun and educational cooking sessions in the community. You’ll support Hounslow residents to make positive lifestyle changes through motivational support and behaviour change techniques. This role involves working closely with local services and community groups to promote health and wellbeing in an inclusive and engaging way. You’ll help people improve their diet, get more active, reduce stress, and feel better overall through a holistic, person-centered approach.

Key responsibilities:

• Empower clients to adopt healthier lifestyles through tailored support in nutrition, physical activity, and overall wellbeing.
• Deliver engaging sessions, both one-to-one and group-based, including workshops, health talks, and healthy cooking classes.
• Guide clients through SMART goal setting and provide up to 10 personalized sessions to support progress and motivation.
• Use evidence-based techniques such as motivational interviewing and behaviour change strategies to encourage lasting habits.
• Conduct holistic assessments to identify individual needs, barriers, and readiness to change, ensuring inclusive, person-centered care.
• Collaborate with community partners, attend outreach events, and promote services to increase visibility and engagement.
• Maintain accurate records, manage referrals, and ensure timely communication with clients and professionals.
• Contribute to service development by mentoring new staff, attending training, and supporting quality improvement initiatives.

About You:

We are seeking a person-centered, empathetic, and enthusiastic Health Advisor – Cook & Eat who is committed to making a real difference in people’s lives. With excellent people skills and a strong team spirit, you’ll support clients in understanding and overcoming complex issues affecting their wellbeing. Your role will focus on reducing health inequalities and empowering individuals to take more control over their health through high-quality, compassionate care.

• AfN accredited degree in nutrition
• Experience of dealing with people with sensitive medical problems.
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Organization, time management and planning skills
• Delegation skills
• Attention to detail
• IT skills and a knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
• A passion to strive for continual improvement and a commitment to delivering a quality service
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• A knowledge of obesity and effective healthy living intervention

About Us:

At Morelife UK, we are dedicated to delivering specialist weight management programs for children and adults within communities, healthcare, and workplace settings. Our mission is to empower individuals to lead healthier lives and combat the challenges of obesity. By joining our team, you'll be part of an organisation that is truly making a difference in the world.

We are looking for an individual who is passionate and shares our values. At MoreLife UK we strive to be understanding and caring towards our clients. We seek out those who are experts within their field and someone who is accountable and can provide a personal service. We seek dynamic individuals to come onboard as part of our team.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Disclaimer:

Morelife UK is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals are valued and respected. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We believe that diversity enriches our team and strengthens our ability to achieve our mission of promoting health and well-being for all. We are a disability confident employer.

DBS & Right to Work:

All employees must complete a DBS check, enhanced checks are required for roles involving face to face contact with clients or vulnerable individuals, while others require a basic check.

MoreLife UK does not have a sponsorship license for visa candidates; you must secure sponsorship before applying.

Safeguarding:

Morelife UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/vulnerable individuals/all individuals we work with, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. All Staff are expected to carry out their responsibilities with due regard to the Company’s safeguarding, equality and diversity policies. Morelife is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all individuals and requires all staff to share this commitment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,860.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Referral programme

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Feltham TW14 9DN