Health & Wellbeing Adviser - Barnsley, United Kingdom - Sovereign & Bale

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Health & Wellbeing Adviser

Location:
Barnsley, South Yorkshire with some travel to Doncaster - Office Based


Salary:
£23,500 - £26,000

Are you passionate about making a difference and helping improve the health & wellbeing of others?

Consider the role of a
Health & Wellbeing Adviser


The Health & Wellbeing Advisers help jobseekers identify health difficulties that stop them reaching their potential, providing individual action plans to overcome various barriers.

With a varied work routine, you'll have autonomy over the structure of each day.

You'll be joining an established and expanding team, who are mutually supportive and all pitch in to manage the workload.


Y our day-to-day responsibilities will include**:

  • Identifying members who have health and wellbeing barriers impacting their ability to find and sustain employment
  • Setting up plans and goals and then reviewing and assessing progress
  • Adapting your coaching to the variety of needs e.g. promoting healthy eating, smoking cessation, alcohol reduction, encouraging physical activity, improving confidence and/or mental wellbeing
  • Referring programme members to local health and wellbeing support organisations

Required skills and experience:


  • Experience of working in a customer facing and/or health and wellbeing environment
  • Ability to evidence coaching skills and adaptability
  • A minimum of 2 A-Levels or an equivalent Level 3 Diploma in combination with GCSE English Language Grade B or above (or equivalent Level 2 qualification).
    _If you do not possess this level of qualification you will be required to achieve a Level 2 in a Literacy Assessment conducted at interview stage.

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  • Willingness to continually learn and develop
  • Engaging, enthusiastic, approachable and resilient personality

Desirable Attributes:


  • Willingness to work flexible hours (e.g. help run activities outside of normal working hours).
  • Understanding of the local health and wellbeing landscape
  • Degree or relevant qualification. Degree topics may include psychology, sociology, social care/science.
  • City & Guilds Health Trainer level 3 qualification or equivalent

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