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    Behaviour Change Practitioner - Dundee, United Kingdom - Scottish Action for Mental Health

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    Around since , SAMH is Scotland's national mental health charity. We have represented the voice of people most affected by mental health problems in Scotland for almost years. Today, in over 60 communities we work with adults and young people providing mental health social care support, services in primary care, schools and further education, among others.

    These services together with our national programme work in See Me, respectme, suicide prevention and active living; inform our policy and campaign work to influence positive social change. SAMH is dedicated to mental health and wellbeing for all: with a vision of a society where people are able to live their lives fully, regardless of present or past circumstances.

    For Scotland's Mental Health

    Post: Behaviour Change Practitioner; Achieving Active Lives (AAL)

    Ref: REC

    Location: Dundee; hybrid home working and in Dundee area

    Hours: 37.5 full time

    Salary: £23, - £26, (Salary Point 19 to 23)

    Contract: Fixed Term until March

    About the Role

    The Achieving Active Lives (AAL) project is a SAMH led physical activity behaviour change intervention funded for 2 years by Movember.

    The Behaviour Change Practitioner (BCP) will provide a person-centred behaviour change intervention service that is responsive to the needs of individuals opting in to the AAL intervention as part of an existing physical activity referral programme. The BCP will support individuals to identify issues that are affecting their ability to become more active, in terms of self–esteem, attitudes towards physical activity and perceived levels of control.

    What we are looking for


    •Experience of relevant community working - Essential


    •Experience working in mental health field - Essential


    •Experience of dealing with people facing life challenges and changes - Essential

    We are looking for an individual who has experience of mentoring individuals within a physical activity setting and understands behaviour change interventions. Ideally with experience of facilitating groups and previously involved with partnership working.

    What we will provide for you

    You will work in a supportive environment and will be provided with a full induction and training opportunities. You will be given the chance to develop your knowledge and skills, as well as develop professionally. Some of our benefits include;


    •Reimbursement of PVG


    •Funded continuous learning and development opportunities, access to over courses online in addition to classroom and virtual training sessions


    •30 days annual leave rising to 33 after 5 years' service


    •4 public holidays


    •2 paid wellbeing days off per year to use on what matters to you.


    •Team wellbeing budgets


    •Workplace pension scheme


    •Life Assurance policy


    •Employee Assistance Programme

    Closing date for applications will be Friday 24th May at 9.00am

    To apply and for further information please visit; Scheme Membership, a Right to Work in the UK check and proof of any qualifications declared your application will be required.

    Applications are welcome from people who have experienced mental health difficulties.

    Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high level of applicants and would encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.

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