JOB SUMMARY

Were recruiting an experienced, enthusiastic and forward-thinking Health and Wellbeing Coach to join our supportive, growing multi-disciplinary team in Wakefield. Working across several GP practices, youll support people to take proactive steps in managing their physical and mental health, focusing on what matters most to them. Using personalised care and behaviour change coaching techniques, youll help individuals build the knowledge, skills and confidence to better manage long-term conditions like diabetes, hypertension and weight management, while tackling health inequalities and connecting people to community services and support.

ABOUT US

Trinity Health Group is a Primary Care Network (PCN) made up of four practices on the west of the district (Trinity Medical Centre, Maybush Medical Centre, Crofton and Sharlston Medical Practice and Warrengate Medical Centre). Our vision is that all our patients should have the same chance at a happy, healthy life. We believe that a sustainable, resilient Primary Care Service working collaboratively with volunteer and community services and social enterprise organisations supports this vision. Our mission is to add years to the lives of our patients, whilst adding life to those years. Trinity Health Group along with 6 other PCNs are hosted by Conexus - the GP Confederation for Wakefield.

MAIN DUTIES OF THE JOB

As a Health and Wellbeing Coach, you will work in partnership with GP practice teams, care coordinators, mental health nurses, social prescribers, and the wider MDT to deliver personalised support for patients. You will:
Use health coaching techniques, lifestyle medicine principles and person-centred care to support people in setting health and wellbeing goals and creating achievable action plans.
Help individuals develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence to manage long-term conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and weight management.
Support patients through one-to-one and group sessions, delivered face-to-face, over the phone, via video calls, and in community venues.
Work with people experiencing low levels of patient activation to improve their motivation, wellbeing, and independence.
Facilitate self-management education and wellbeing promotion activities, including group consultations where appropriate.
Record patient contacts, outcomes, and feedback accurately using relevant clinical systems.
Contribute to MDT discussions, service development initiatives, and community-based health and wellbeing projects.
Participate in ongoing supervision, CPD, and peer support opportunities provided by Trinity Health Group PCN and Conexus Healthcare CIC.
Work flexibly across GP practices, community venues, and occasional remote settings as required.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Trinity Health Group is a Primary Care Network (PCN) made up of four practices on the west of the district (Trinity Medical Centre, Maybush Medical Centre, Crofton and Sharlston Medical Practice and Warrengate Medical Centre). Our vision is that all our patients should have the same chance at a happy, healthy life. We believe that a sustainable, resilient Primary Care Service working collaboratively with volunteer and community services and social enterprise organisations supports this vision. Our mission is to add years to the lives of our patients, whilst adding life to those years. Trinity Health Group – along with 6 other PCNs are hosted by Conexus - the GP Confederation for Wakefield.
We’re recruiting an experienced, enthusiastic and forward-thinking Health and Wellbeing Coach to join our supportive, growing multi-disciplinary team in Wakefield. Working across several GP practices, you’ll support people to take proactive steps in managing their physical and mental health, focusing on what matters most to them. Using personalised care and behaviour change coaching techniques, you’ll help individuals build the knowledge, skills and confidence to better manage long-term conditions like diabetes, hypertension and weight management, while tackling health inequalities and connecting people to community services and support.