Health and Wellbeing Champions Training
20 days ago
We are looking for more Health and Wellbeing Champions! This is a voluntary role open to all staff irrespective of grade and experience. We are looking for people who have a passion for health and wellbeing and those who are enthusiastic about supporting others to engage and partake in leading a healthier lifestyle.
The purpose of this role is to embed staff health and wellbeing into all we do and to improve the understanding and importance of having good health. You do not have to have previous experience in specific health-related topics or referral routes as training will be provided for all.
The Health & Wellbeing Champions will:
- Support, Encourage and Inspire colleagues about Health and Wellbeing.
- Link in with the work programme set by the Health & Wellbeing Coordinator.
- Utilise a portfolio of suitable campaigns, activities, programmes, events, resources, etc. to champion health and wellbeing within our organisation and signpost staff to opportunities and resources.
- Promote a healthy culture within the workplace!
The role of the Health & Wellbeing Champion requires 1 hour per week to undertake the outlined duties and you must gain support from your line manager in undertaking this role on behalf of your department. You will receive the support of the Health & Wellbeing Coordinators who you can contact at any time via email, telephone or arrange a one to one appointment.
To find out more information on how to get involved, please go to our Health and Wellbeing Champions Pages and fill out the Expression of Interest form.
We currently have 70 Health and Wellbeing Champions within the Authority. As a Champion you will have training provided by our Health and Wellbeing coordinators which aims to help you make the most of the role.
This year, we are conducting our training in person, so when applying for this role, please ensure you have your managers permission to attend. Wednesday 12th of June at 9:30am until 12:30 in Committee Room 2, 3 Spilman Street, Carmarthen. For more information please email health&wellbeing@carmarthenshire.gov.uk.
We look forward to hearing from you.