Mental Health Health Coach & Social Prescriber (Part-Time)

West Kent Primary Care; Goudhurst, Cranbrook, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused health organization in the United Kingdom is seeking an Adult Social Prescriber / Health and Wellbeing Coach. This part-time role involves supporting mental health patients throughout their recovery journey by setting achievable goals, accompanying them to appointments, and fostering community connections. Ideal candidates will have experience as a Health Coach or Mental Health Social Prescribing Link Worker. If you're passionate about mental health improvement, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Experienced in health and wellbeing, particularly in mental health contexts.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and time management skills.
• Committed to patient empowerment and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Support and motivate patients to improve mental health.
• Coach patients through goal-setting and actions.
• Facilitate access to support services and local groups.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Health coaching skills

Motivational interviewing

Ability to build rapport

Education

Health coaching training

Educated to GCSE level

Tools

EMIS

Docman

Job description

A community-focused health organization in the United Kingdom is seeking an Adult Social Prescriber / Health and Wellbeing Coach. This part-time role involves supporting mental health patients throughout their recovery journey by setting achievable goals, accompanying them to appointments, and fostering community connections. Ideal candidates will have experience as a Health Coach or Mental Health Social Prescribing Link Worker. If you're passionate about mental health improvement, we want to hear from you.