Wellbeing Practitioner

Location Crewe
Discipline: Qualified Counsellor
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £Up to £30K DOE + Excellent Benefits Package
Contact name: Ellen Harris

Contact email: ellen@ohmedical.co.uk
Job ref: EH1124
Published: over 3 years ago
Startdate: ASAP

​OH Medical are recruiting for a Wellbeing Practitioner in a hybrid working role for a leading Occupational Health provider to work at their prestigious Client site in Crewe in either a Full or Part time permanent position. 


The Remit
Working as part of a multidisciplinary Occupational Health Team. The Wellbeing Practitioner will be conducting both remote and face to face assessments of the bio-psycho social factors that are impacting performance and / or attendance at work. Providing a management report as an outcome of your assessments, you will also be required to signpost and identify the most appropriate steps to facilitate a return to work for an employee. Including delivering short term counselling as appropriate. Your main duties will include:

  • Identify and recommend the appropriate route for management or onward referral to facilitate case resolution

  • Produce reports for referrers in line with business standards

  • Provide up to six sessions of counselling to support employees with issues which are impacting their work.

  • Liaise with and/or refer on to other internal or external specialists to enable case progression.

  • Handle all cases in a professional manner, adhering to BACP Ethical Framework.


Skills Requirements

  • Degree/Diploma in counselling, with minimum 2 years’ counselling practice experience

  • Registered with a recognised counselling body e.g. HCPC, BPS, BACP/NCS/UKCP, BABCP

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrating ability to conduct structured well-being assessments (by telephone and face to face) and produce accurate and concise management reports

  • Previous report writing experience 

  • Proficient with IT and working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Salary & Benefits

  • Up to £30,000 PA depending on experience 

  • 33 days annual leave, plus buy and sell holiday scheme

  • Bonus paid following completion of 6-month probation

  • Extensive induction with ongoing mentoring and support from some of the top occupational health professionals in the industry, as part of our established training and development academy

  • Opportunities for further training, qualifications, and continuous professional development

  • Fantastic pension scheme

  • Eye care test vouchers

  • Flu jabs

  • Perkbox retail reward and discount scheme

  • Car discount scheme

  • Life assurance

For more information on this fantastic opportunity and to discuss in confidence please call Ellen, or The Team on 01582 235 500 or email your CV to info@ohmedical.co.uk

OH Medical is a leading recruitment consultancy within the Occupational Health sector. We recruit agency and permanent Occupational Health staff nationwide