Health & Wellbeing Instructor - ABS46717

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Job Description

Job Description

Live Life Aberdeenshire is seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Health & Wellbeing Instructor to join our Live Life Well team on a permanent contract for 14 hours per week.. This role will be primarily based across the Inverurie area, supporting local communities to improve their physical, mental and social wellbeing.


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The Role

As a Health & Wellbeing Instructor, you will deliver safe, inclusive and engaging educational and physical activity sessions that support people of all ages and abilities to become more active. You will work with a diverse range of participants, including those referred through health and community pathways, older adults, and people living with long-term conditions using a person-centred approach.

You will play a key role in helping participants build confidence, independence and sustainable healthy habits.

Key Responsibilities

Support individuals referred through health, social care and community pathwaysAdapt sessions to meet individual needs, abilities and health considerationsCreate a welcoming, inclusive and supportive environment for all participantsMotivate and support participants to achieve personal wellbeing goalsWork collaboratively with colleagues, partners and referrers across North West AberdeenshireMaintain accurate triage, attendance, monitoring and evaluation recordsEnsure all sessions are delivered in line with health & safety, safeguarding and organisational standards

What We're Looking For

Experience of delivering inclusive physical activity to a wide range of abilitiesA strong interest in health improvement, wellbeing and community impactExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to motivate, support and engage participants with varying needsAn understanding of working with older adults, long-term conditions or referral-based programmes (desirable)Confident in IT systems and skilled in Microsoft 365 tools
Requirements

Why Join Live Life Aberdeenshire?

Be part of a supportive, values-driven organisationAccess to training, development and progression opportunitiesAberdeenshire Council employee benefitsOpportunity to work closely with health, social care and community partners

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Responsibilities

This post is regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory. xohmjla

This post has a minimum requirement of one reference, which must be your current or most recent employer.

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Location:
Inverurie
Job Type:
PartTime

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