Become a Living Well Coach and Empower Lives in Cumbria – Apply Now

Become a Living Well Coach and Empower Lives in Cumbria – Apply Now

 Location Keswick and Solway ICC, Cumbria, CA7 9DD

Type Permanent, Full-time, Part-time

Salary (£) £24,071 to £25,674 a year

About North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (NCIC)

At NCIC, they’re not just about healthcare; they’re about building a healthier, happier Cumbria. They’re deeply committed to providing outstanding care, close to home, and their team is passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives. They are proud of their clinically-led approach, always putting quality and safety first. At NCIC, every patient matters, and they strive to create a positive experience every time. They also believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and can thrive. Plus, they are dedicated to being environmentally responsible, working towards a greener future for all.

Job details

Benefits:

  • Competitive NHS Pension scheme – securing your future
  • 27 days’ holiday, rising to 33 after 10 years – because they value your work-life balance
  • Flexible working scheme – adapting to your needs
  • Excellent development opportunities – helping you grow professionally
  • Access to NHS discounts – saving you money on everyday essentials
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) – offering confidential support when you need it
  • Potential for a lease car – making your commute easier (details upon appointment)
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Requirements:

Whether you’re starting your career journey or are an experienced professional, your passion for helping others makes you a perfect fit for this role. They are looking for someone with a genuine interest in empowering people to take control of their health and wellbeing.

  • A qualification in Health/Social Care or an accredited award like NVQ Level 3, or relevant work experience
  • Care Certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
  • A knack for connecting with people and building trust
  • Great communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Salary Details: £24,071 to £25,674 a year, pro rata

About the Role:

As a Living Well Coach, you’ll be a vital part of the Wellbeing Service, working closely with GP practices and the wider ICC team in Keswick and Solway. Imagine empowering people with long-term health conditions and psychosocial needs to live fuller, more independent lives. That’s the heart of this role. You’ll provide personalized coaching, helping individuals set achievable goals and connect them with resources that truly make a difference. You’ll use your active listening skills and motivational interviewing techniques to understand their unique circumstances and guide them on their journey towards better health and wellbeing. Your impact will extend beyond individual coaching sessions, as you’ll also play a key role in low-level clinical screening, wellbeing assessments, and reviews of functional abilities, social circumstances, and support networks. This is an incredible opportunity to develop specialized skills in areas like CBT, acceptance and commitment therapy, mindfulness, and social prescribing, all while receiving ongoing training and clinical supervision from the Physical Health Psychology Department at NCIC. Your work will be varied and rewarding, involving one-on-one sessions, home visits, and collaboration with a dedicated team.

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Empowering individuals to self-manage their health and wellbeing through personalized coaching sessions.
  • Conducting assessments to understand individual needs and circumstances.
  • Connecting individuals with relevant services and resources.
  • Developing and implementing personalized care plans.
  • Collaborating with GP practices and the wider ICC team.
  • Providing ongoing support and motivation to individuals.
  • Participating in training and clinical supervision.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check:

This role requires a DBS check. See full details in the original job posting.

Certificate of Sponsorship:

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Equal Opportunity Statement

NCIC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, and they encourage applications from all members of the community, regardless of background or personal characteristics.

Employer Details

Company Name: North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

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Address: Wigton Hospital, Keswick and Solway ICC, Cumbria, CA7 9DD

Contact: Hazel Stewart, Wellbeing Activator, hazel.stewart@ncic.nhs.uk, 01768245954

Reference Number 262-A-24-6752379

Application Process

Inspired to make a difference? Apply now and begin your journey with a supportive team dedicated to improving lives.