KIMS Hospital

Lead BUPA Health Advisor - SMC

The closing date is 03 December 2025

Job summary

Lead Health Advisor | Sevenoaks Medical Centre

40 hours per week | Competitive Salary

KIMS Hospital is seeking a dedicated and motivated Lead Health Advisor to join our team at Sevenoaks Medical Centre. In this vital role, you will provide leadership to the BUPA Health Advisor team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality health assessments and an excellent service for every patient.

Main duties of the job

  • Leading, motivating, and supporting the Health Advisor team to achieve excellent outcomes.
  • Managing rotas, stock, and resources to ensure smooth operations.
  • Conducting clinical audits and ensuring compliance with health & safety standards.
  • Carrying out health assessments in line with policies and protocols.
  • Explaining results clearly, helping patients understand their health risks and next steps.
  • Providing lifestyle advice and coaching on areas such as nutrition, activity, sleep, and stress management.
  • Supporting patients with goal setting to improve long-term health and wellbeing.

About us

At KIMS Hospital, our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to making sure our colleagues feel valued, supported, and happy both in and out of the workplace. Our benefits package is designed to support your wellbeing and includes:

  • Competitive salary
  • 33 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Free secure staff parking
  • Pension scheme & life assurance
  • Private health insurance
  • Up to 40% off selected KIMS Hospital services
  • Employee Assistance Platform
  • Retail discounts & cashback
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Annual flu vaccination & free eye test

We are proud to be an equal opportunities and disability confident employer, building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Apply today

If you are an experienced Health Advisor with the passion and leadership skills to guide a team, we’d love to hear from you.

Details

Date posted

03 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

3223

Job locations

K I M S Hospital Ltd

Newnham Court Way

Weavering

Maidstone

Kent

ME14 5FT


Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information regarding this role please see the attached job description and person specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information regarding this role please see the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree level education in exercise physiology, nutrition, or similar health science, or a nursing equivalent qualification.

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience as a Health Advisor (or similar clinical role).
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Experience in delivering lifestyle advice within a health and wellbeing setting.
  • Organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively and work under pressure.
  • Good IT skills, including MS Office.
  • Experience in clinical audit, financial awareness, and customer service excellence.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree level education in exercise physiology, nutrition, or similar health science, or a nursing equivalent qualification.

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience as a Health Advisor (or similar clinical role).
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Experience in delivering lifestyle advice within a health and wellbeing setting.
  • Organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively and work under pressure.
  • Good IT skills, including MS Office.
  • Experience in clinical audit, financial awareness, and customer service excellence.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

KIMS Hospital

Address

K I M S Hospital Ltd

Newnham Court Way

Weavering

Maidstone

Kent

ME14 5FT


Employer's website

https://kims.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

KIMS Hospital

Address

K I M S Hospital Ltd

Newnham Court Way

Weavering

Maidstone

Kent

ME14 5FT


Employer's website

https://kims.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead BUPA Health Advisor - SMC

Diane Arthur

diane.arthur@kims.org.uk

Details

Date posted

03 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

3223

Job locations

K I M S Hospital Ltd

Newnham Court Way

Weavering

Maidstone

Kent

ME14 5FT


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