Mental Health and Wellbeing Coach - Hull

Job summary

The role of the Mental Health and Well being Coach is to work as part of Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trusts YOURhealth service in Hull Primary Care Networks with the aim of improving the mental health and well being of the local community.

The role will support the Primary Care Networks within Hull and their patients within the practices to access low to moderate mental health support through 1-1 support to help them move from surviving to thriving. The aim being to help people feel in control of their health and well being by addressing mental health, general health, well being and inclusion needs using a behaviour change approach and active recovery methodology including the Recovery Star with continuous goal setting and action planning throughout their time with the service.

The role of the Mental Health and Well being Coach is a role integrated as part of the YOURhealth team whilst working clinically with the Primary Care Mental Health Network in Hull.

Main duties of the job

• To provide individual support for people within primary care to improve mental health and well being
• Support people to utilise self-help and facilitated tools such as the recovery star to aid individual action planning and goal setting with measurements of recovery throughout.
• Support people to make informed choices about their health and well being
• Support access to wider community activities
• Support primary care and mental health colleges to address the wider determinate of health
• Undertake multi agency working
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with local communities primary care , secondary mental health service, VCSE sector, recovery college, Social Prescribers etc.
• Ensure performance information is collected accurately and timely
• To actively support the Primary Care Mental Health Network in fulfilling all contractual requirements
• Safely and effectively manage own caseload under supervision of Mental health network leads

About us

We are an award winning and CQC rated good, health and social care Trust that delivers care to communities in Hull, East Yorkshire, Scarborough and Ryedale and Whitby. We deliver safe, effective, and integrated health services that improve the physical, mental, and social health and wellbeing of our patients and service users.

To find out more about our wide range of services including mental health, learning disabilities, children and young people service, Forensic, Community and Primary Care visit our website humber.nhs.uk/Services

You will join our team of over 3600 colleagues that work together across our wide geography and specialties to change lives every day. We're extremely proud of our Trust community and we know you can expect to receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need from your new team to get you started.

We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development to ensure the delivery of high quality, person-centred and compassionate care to patients. We value our staff and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills and competencies to deliver outstanding care.

The Trust recognises the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.