Yourhealth Coach

This position will be to support patients within the Cygnet Primary Care Network in Goole and the surrounding villages. YOURhealth Coaches support people to take proactive steps to improve the way they manage their physical health.

They support people to develop their knowledge, skills and confidence in managing their health, to improve health outcomes and quality of life to support them making positive changes via coaching and through providing access to interventions such as self-management education, peer support and more.

You will manage and prioritise a caseload of patients to support and motivate them to work towards achieving their goal of improving their lifestyle.

Alongside this you will identify when a person's needs are beyond the scope of your role and will be required to work with patients whilst an inpatient with face support on a 1-1 basis and in groups as well as signposting and referring for ongoing support post discharge.

Please note this is a short term role available until the 31st of March 2024.

The main duties of the role include

• Provide 11 and group health coaching support for people based on what's important to them
• Manage and prioritise a caseload, in accordance with the needs and support required by individuals. Along with a strong awareness and understanding of when it's appropriate or necessary to refer people back to other health professionals/agencies, because the person's needs are beyond the scope of the role
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary, multiagency team to promote health coaching to support Personalised Care and Supported Self-Management, modelling the coaching approach in their work.
• Attend and contribute to team meetings and events as required
• Work flexibly, adapting to the needs of the service and client group while maintaining the integrity of the role
• Participate in regular health coaching supervision and continual learning including:
• Regular contact with supervisor
• Refresher training sessions
• Buddying with peers
• Peer support sessions
• 1:1 support from a practitioner with more health coaching experience
• Action learning sets

- e-learning to revisit or deepen training

• Ongoing improvements to systems and processes
• Collect service user experience and impact of health coaching as part of the delivery of personalised care

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For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

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