Sexual Health Coach & STI Education Specialist

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Luton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Sexual Health Advisor to deliver confidential sexual and contraceptive health care, support clients, and manage treatment protocols. The ideal candidate will have experience in a healthcare setting, strong communication and counselling skills, and a commitment to promoting sexual health. This role offers opportunities for professional development within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Access to high-quality training

Supportive working environment

Opportunity for career growth

Qualifications

• Health Advisor experience in a GUM/HIV clinic setting.
• Evidence of Continual Professional Development.
• Understanding of NHS Sexual Health & HIV Standards of Care.

Responsibilities

• Provide confidential sexual and contraceptive health care.
• Manage client recall and treatment Partner Notification system.
• Educate clients on sexual health issues.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication

Motivational interviewing

Strong assessment skills

Counselling skills

Organisational abilities

Education

Degree in Healthcare/Social Sciences

Registered Nurse with current NMC registration

Customer Care Course

STIF Course

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Positives database

HIV databases

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Sexual Health Advisor to deliver confidential sexual and contraceptive health care, support clients, and manage treatment protocols. The ideal candidate will have experience in a healthcare setting, strong communication and counselling skills, and a commitment to promoting sexual health. This role offers opportunities for professional development within a supportive team environment.