Overview
The post holder will work independently in Community and Primary Care settings across areas of highest deprivation in Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB), as part of the Wellness Improvement Service (WISE) Programme Team.
They will roll out the Wellbeing Facilitator Support across the CTMUHB area, using a variety of methods including group education sessions and individual person support to activate individuals to improve their health and wellbeing.
The post holder will be expected to undertake appropriate training to use WISE associated software and also to develop excellent communication and behaviour change skills which will enable them to support and motivate patients to make positive lifestyle changes, identifying their own health associated risk factors and enable them to reduce and manage their risk or long term health condition.
Welsh Skills Desirable
This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. This doesn’t mean essential; whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isn’t fluency, just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means basic conversations with patients about their everyday health.
About CTM
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales largest employers.
Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.
CTM’s location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff’s vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.
Our 2030 Strategy
Our Health, Our Future focuses on Uniting Our Region Around Shared Health And Wellbeing Goals. Our Values Guide Us Daily.
* We listen, learn, and improve
* We treat everyone with respect
* We work together as one team
CTM employees enjoy benefits including a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.
At CTM, you’ll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.
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