Wellbeing Officer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Wellbeing Officer to join the Move Imperial Department to support the development and delivery of their health and wellbeing offer to the Imperial Community.

Move Imperial serves Imperial students and staff as well as the local community. We are responsible for the delivery of sport facilities, physical activity programmes and support over 60 student sports clubs. Further information on our facilities can be found at https://www.imperial.ac.uk/sport/facilities/

The successful candidate will have experience of working in a wellbeing or health environment and delivering programmes targeted on improving mental and physical wellbeing. We are looking for an individual with a passion for wellbeing and health. Qualifications relevant to wellbeing and health would be beneficial to this post.

For this role, there is a need to communicate well with a variety of customers. Good organisational and administrative skills are also needed, with the ability to promote College sports facilities and wellbeing services. The role is ideally suited to a person who is highly self-motivated, who can manage their own time, and who is able to prioritise tasks effectively.

This is a customer facing role, and as such the successful applicant must be ready to communicate with a diverse range of customers and demonstrate a strong commitment towards ensuring excellence in customer service and enhancing the customer experience and ensuring that all areas work in accordance with Departmental and Imperial College London requirements and agreed standards.

Duties and responsibilities

Some general duties include:

• To assist in the coordination and delivery of a varied and interesting programme of wellbeing activities including targeted initiatives, wellbeing events and educational workshops across our multiple campuses
• To assist the Wellbeing Manager with a series of campaigns and one-off events to promote the benefits of leading an active lifestyle to the College and general community such as Move More, Move from Home, Mental Health Awareness week and Healthy Living week
• To assist the Wellbeing Manager to coordinate the Active Lifestyles team in the delivery of the wellbeing programme
• To assist the Imperial Community to better understand wellbeing and to meet their goals of being more active
• To collect, report and present on a range of data relating to the delivery of programmes, events and activities

The post is full time (35 hours p.w.) covering evenings and weekends on a 5 out of 7 day contract.

Essential requirements

• Wellbeing based qualification


• Experience of delivering wellbeing activities


• Experience of coordinating programmes of activity


• Experience of developing and delivering wellness programmes and campaigns


• Understanding of Equal Opportunities within the context of a student leisure environment


• Understanding of Wellbeing trends across the sport and leisure sector


• Knowledge of behaviour change techniques to support individuals to achieve their goals


• Understanding of running health focussed programmes to improve student and staff activity levels

Further information

Further Information

Contract Details:

• Grade: Operational Services / Level 2a
• Salary: £31,781 - £33,632
• Contract: 1 x Full-Time, Open-Ended
• Hours: The standard working week consists of 35 hours per week, 5 days over 7
• Location: Ethos Sport Centre, South Kensington, Imperial College London
• Department/ Division: Move Imperial/ Campus Services

In addition to your competitive salary, other benefits offered by the College include:

• Career development training
• Generous holiday allowances
• A company pension scheme
• A reduced rate in our sports centre
• Interest free season ticket/cycle loan schemes

Closing date: Midnight on Wednesday, 9 August 2023

Interview date: Tuesday, 22 August 2023

For further information, please contact James Perry, Head of Sport Development by email on james.perry@imperial.ac.uk

Documents

• JD_Wellbeing Officer_2a_Jul 23.pdf