Field-Based Health & Wellbeing Advisor – Cornwall

Trigon Recruitment Ltd; Taunton; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Trigon Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Health & Wellbeing Advisor for a field-based role in Cornwall, with regular travel across the area. The position is permanent, full-time, 37 hours per week and pays £31,000 per annum.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will build strong relationships with participants, providing tailored coaching and support to improve wellbeing, resilience and progression into employment or education where appropriate.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Experience managing a caseload and working independently.
• Experience supporting individuals through: Coaching, Mentoring, Employability support, Wellbeing services, Community-based support, Advice and guidance.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build trust and rapport with a wide range of people.
• Experience creating personalised action plans and support pathways.
• Understanding of the impact health, wellbeing and life circumstances can have on progression and participation.
• Knowledge of person-centred and strengths-based approaches.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain trusted relationships with participants throughout their journey.
• Deliver personalised coaching focused on confidence, wellbeing, participation and independence.
• Support individuals to identify strengths, aspirations and opportunities for personal development.
• Help participants establish healthy routines, self-management strategies and practical coping techniques.
• Encourage positive behaviour change and long-term resilience.
• Support participants to increase engagement within local communities.
• Provide practical employability support: CV development, job search, interview prep, labour market exploration, employment planning.
• Develop in-work support plans that promote sustainable employment outcomes.
• Encourage progression into suitable education, training or employment opportunities.
• Facilitate access to community activities, support networks and local services.
• Develop relationships with local employers, training providers and partner organisations.
• Coordinate referrals to specialist support services when required.
• Work with Occupational Therapists, Wellbeing Specialists and external stakeholders.
• Promote available services within local communities.
• Maintain accurate participant records and action plans.
• Monitor and review participant progress against goals.
• Ensure activity complies with contractual, safeguarding and organisational requirements.
• Maintain accurate case notes and documentation.
• Support service performance, quality standards and reporting requirements.

Skills

Coaching

Mentoring

Employability support

Wellbeing services

Community-based support

Advice and guidance

Relationship building

Education

CIAG qualification

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Trigon Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Health & Wellbeing Advisor for a field-based role in Cornwall, with regular travel across the area. The position is permanent, full-time, 37 hours per week and pays £31,000 per annum.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will build strong relationships with participants, providing tailored coaching and support to improve wellbeing, resilience and progression into employment or education where appropriate.