Health and Wellbeing Coach

Job summary

Diamond Health Group are seeking a motivated Health and Wellbeing Coach to join our skilled multi-disciplinary team, to deliver a high standard of patient care. The role will involve identifying the needs of patients; supporting them to take pro-active steps to set goals and achieve their personalised health and care plan objectives.

This position is for 37 hours per week and the working pattern can be discussed further at interview.

Main duties of the job

Working alongside our Health and Wellbeing Coaching team, you will:

• Provide one-to-one and group heath coaching support by phone, face to face in the surgery and home visits
• Manage and prioritise a caseload, in accordance with the needs, priorities and support required by individuals
• Support local health, social care and voluntary sector professionals to make appropriate referrals to the service
• Promote and raise awareness of the health coaching service
• Work with our Primary Care Network colleagues and attend relevant MDT meetings, giving information and feedback on health coaching

About us

This position is accountable to the Yeovil Primary Care network, but you will be based at Diamond Health Group.

Diamond Health Group is situated in central Yeovil, with a branch site on the outskirts at Abbey Manor Park; we are an established and dynamic Practice, with a list size of approximately 14,300 patients. We are a forward-thinking organisation with a multi-professional workforce striving to provide high quality care, education and training. Hendford Lodge Medical Centre is accredited as a training practice and believes in building for the future, having a strong track record of training a range of both health professionals and non-clinical staff.

We offer 27 days annual leave per year (pro rata) and enrolment into the NHS Pension Scheme.