Community Wellbeing Assistant

Wellbing Sport and leisure are looking for 2 x 15 hours Wellbeing Assistant to join their team in the East and West of Durham . WHAT IS INVOLVED? To deliver a range of activities in community settings to facilitate lifestyle and behaviour change in individuals and promote community wellbeing (to support physical and mental health e.g., group exercise, walking, running, cycling, cultural delivery and events). To support volunteering and promote community leadership to ensure initiatives which are sustainable in the longer term We encourage you to contact Dean Tinkler via email at to arrange an informal discussion about role. WHAT WILL I NEED?

• , NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in a related area
  
  Leadership qualifications in cycling and/or walking and/or running, or a willingness to work towards these
• NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Fitness instructing (Exercise to Music or Gym) or equivalent or a willingness to work towards these
• First Aid Qualification or willingness to work towards, Experience in delivery of adult and family focused programmes
• Experience in working with hard to reach people and communities
• Experience of working with and in support of community groups
• Experience in helping people to improve their lifestyle
• Experience in mentoring and supporting volunteers
  
  We offer a competitive rewards package that includes attractive salaries, a generous annual leave entitlement of 27 days (rising to 32 after five years' continuous local government service), membership of the excellent contributory career average Local Government Pension Scheme, and a range of flexible working arrangements including hybrid working (home and office) where applicable.