Health Coach Job ref: THC/Mar17 37 hours per week, starting 20,456 per annum

We are offering the opportunity to be part of a new team working within a new and innovative service providing Health Coaching for people with long term health conditions. The service which will is being evaluated nationally will help people to take control in improving their quality of life. Working with West Sussex County Council and Crawley, Horsham and Mid Sussex Clinical Commissioning Groups, we are looking to appoint a: 37 hours per week, starting 20,456 per annum Based in Horsham and working in partnership with Health and Social Care providers, you will offer telephone-based help and support that empowers people to make informed decisions and improve their knowledge, skills and confidence in self-management. All applicants will be able to demonstrate: • An understanding of long term health conditions and their effects on people’s lives • Experience of working within multi-agency environments • Experience of using motivational approaches to help people to improve their quality of life • Excellent communication skills • A strong knowledge of support services and facilities within the working area (Crawley, Horsham and Mid Sussex) Please DO NOT apply on the WSCC website. Please note this is not a WSCC post, it is being advertised on behalf of our partner Impact Initiatives.

Closing Date: 12 noon, Friday 07 April 2017 Interview Date: Tuesday 18 April 2017 This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and the successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Impact Initiatives is a company limited by guarantee and a registered charity. Charity registered in England, No. 1402692. Charity Commission No. 276669. Registered Office: 19 Queens Road, Brighton BN1 3XA