Job Overview
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) are recruiting Mental Health and Wellbeing Triage Coaches to join a newly developing team in partnership with Primary Care Networks across Rotherham. The role supports GP surgeries to provide triage, assessment and advice to people concerned about their mental health, enhancing patient journeys and strengthening collaboration between primary and secondary care services.
Responsibilities
* Provide individual support within primary care to explore ways of improving mental health and well‑being.
* Support people to utilise self‑help and to aid individual goal planning and measurement of recovery using standardised tools available on the clinical system where clinically relevant.
* Help people to make informed choices about their health and well‑being, promoting physical activity, a healthier diet and improved mental well‑being.
* Facilitate access to wider community activities and support as part of an individual plan.
* Effectively signpost and support access to appropriate services.
* Support primary care and mental health colleagues to address the wider determinants of health and deliver an individual package of support and education.
* Facilitate collective action, support and advice to people within local communities to reduce health inequalities and respond to identified health needs through one‑to‑one support.
* Utilise social prescribing to develop individual recovery and support planning, working with the team directly across the PCN network.
* Undertake multi‑agency working with other community health professionals.
* Promote effective and efficient working practices across the team to achieve measurable outcomes.
* Support individuals to move from surviving to thriving by helping people feel in control of their health and well‑being, addressing mental health, general health, wellbeing and inclusion needs using a behaviour change approach and active recovery methodology.
* Travel between surgeries within the primary care network to deliver face‑to‑face support.
Benefits and Culture
* RDaSH employs around 4,000 talented colleagues valued, respected and appreciated.
* Opportunity to work across a wide portfolio of mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.
* Commitment to inclusive cultures and allyship, view the Allyship video: https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q.
* Access to the full benefits package and career development opportunities on the website: https://workwithrdash.co.uk/.
* Transparent terms and conditions of service available here: https://www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook.
Application Details
This advert closes on Monday 26 Jan 2026. Please view the attached job description and person specification for full details about the role. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there is a high amount of applications.
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