Overview
This is a new and exciting opportunity to be part of our Step into Wellness and Stronger Together Programmes, making a real difference to people’s lives across the county. We are seeking someone with experience in coaching people in a group setting, supporting them to improve their health and wellbeing. We welcome applications from people who are excellent communicators with great interpersonal skills, confident, well organised, and computer literate with good IT skills. You will have an understanding of the issues affecting people’s lives and the skills to devise appropriate strategies to engage vulnerable or disadvantaged people in advice and support services. Outcomes We aim to support our clients in a person-centred, holistic and creative approach with a clear focus on – What Matters to You?
As the Wellbeing Programme Facilitator and Coordinator, you will be a key point of contact for individuals, volunteers and the programme team. You will need to understand where and when to connect to other services whilst continuing to provide support and encouragement. You will need to help people understand and identify for themselves their personalised goals and support them to achieve these, improving their self-esteem and health and wellbeing. The role will support the planning, delivery, reporting and evaluation of Step into Wellness and Stronger Together Programmes to ensure participants are supported and enabled to access the programmes as fully as possible.
Responsibilities
* Support the planning, delivery, reporting and evaluation of Step into Wellness and Stronger Together Programmes.
* Engage and support participants in a person-centred, holistic and creative approach with a focus on individual goals.
* Act as a key point of contact for individuals, volunteers and the programme team and connect participants to other services as needed.
* Help participants understand and identify personalised goals and support them to achieve these, improving self-esteem and health and wellbeing.
Qualifications and Experience
* Experience coaching people in a group setting to improve health and wellbeing.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; confident, well organised and computer literate with good IT skills.
* Understanding of issues affecting people’s lives and ability to engage vulnerable or disadvantaged people in advice and support services.
Programme Details
* Hours of Work: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Flexible working arrangements will be considered.
* Salary: £24,887 per annum
* Place of Work: Hybrid role, peripatetic, based in Boscawen House, TR1 3BN, working from home and within the community, offering programme in various community locations across Cornwall. Travel is an essential part of the role; a driving licence and access to a car is essential. Your car insurance must cover business use. Mileage expenses are claimable.
* Duration: Fixed term until 31st March 2028
* DBS: This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Benefits
* Holiday: 30 days (including bank holidays) pro rata plus 3 extra days for your first year.
* Your holiday entitlement increases 1 day pro-rata each year up to a maximum of 8 days pro-rata.
* Healthy Workplace Scheme
* Cycle and Tech Scheme
* Health Benefits Scheme
* Blue Light Card Rewards
* Age UK discounts app
* Work mobile and email
* High levels of line management and peer support
* Travel time and mileage expenses in-between clients
* Varied roles
* Rewarding and purposeful - Adding value to people’s lives
Equality and Accessibility
Disability Confident: A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. We are an inclusive organisation that values diverse experiences and provides support for applicants who may require it. If you need any support with your application or require your application in a different format, please call 01872 266881.
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