Mental Health & Wellbeing Coach Location: Field Based, North East Derbyshire and Bolsover (excluding Derby City) Hours: 28 hours per week Salary: £19,635.93 DBS: Enhanced with Adult Barred List Check Make a difference where it matters most. At Rethink Mental Illness, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling life, regardless of the mental health challenges they face. We're looking for a compassionate, motivated and resilient Mental Health & Wellbeing Coach to join our innovative Living Well Service across Derbyshire. This is more than a support role. It's an opportunity to help shape the future of community mental health services while empowering people to build confidence, strengthen resilience and achieve the goals that matter most to them. About the role As a Mental Health & Wellbeing Coach, you'll be embedded within our Living Well team, working alongside NHS colleagues, VCSE partners and community organisations to deliver person-centred, recovery-focused support. You'll support people experiencing complex mental health challenges, helping them identify their goals, navigate services and connect with local opportunities that improve wellbeing and independence. Every day will be different, but you can expect to: Manage a caseload of people with complex mental health needs. Deliver one-to-one coaching and facilitate group wellbeing sessions. Support people to develop personalised recovery plans and identify meaningful goals. Build confidence, self-management skills and emotional resilience. Connect individuals with community resources, housing support, education, employment and other services. Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to support positive outcomes. Help develop and improve services through co-production and innovation. Travel across Derbyshire to support individuals and develop community connections. Who we're looking for We're looking for someone who is passionate about mental health recovery and believes in people's ability to achieve positive change. You'll bring: Experience supporting people with complex and multifaceted mental health needs, including serious mental illness. Experience managing a varied caseload and supporting people facing multiple disadvantages. A strong understanding of mental health and the ability to recognise signs that someone's wellbeing may be deteriorating. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Knowledge of safeguarding, risk management and information governance. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. It would be great if you also have: Knowledge of local mental health, health and social care services. Experience of community navigation or social prescribing approaches. A health and social care qualification, or a willingness to work towards one. Ready to make a difference? If you're passionate about supporting people to take control of their mental health, build resilience and reconnect with their communities, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us create a future where everyone affected by mental illness has the support and opportunity they need to thrive.
Living Well Mental Health & Wellbeing Coach in Bolsover employer: Rethink Mental Illness
At Rethink Mental Illness, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment where every employee can thrive. Our commitment to employee wellbeing is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package, including access to a Wellbeing Hub, flexible working arrangements, and generous leave policies. With a strong focus on professional development and a culture that values diversity, we empower our team members to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those they serve within the North East Prisons.
