Looking After You Too: Coaching for NHS staff from ethnic minority backgrounds

What’s the Offer?

• Looking After You Too (LAYT) coaching is a one to one wellbeing support offer for staff from ethnic minority backgrounds working in the NHS (clinical and non-clinical)
• The coaching service is provided by trained coaches from ethnic minority backgrounds who will help you develop practical strategies to manage and maintain your health and wellbeing
• LAYT coaching is confidential and free. No details are shared with employers and the coaches are external to the NHS. It can provide you with a safe and judgement free space to deal with difficult conversations and build resilience.

What is Coaching and how might it benefit me?

• Coaching is the practice of partnering with a coach in a thought-provoking and creative process that supports and inspires personal and professional potential
• Coaching can provide huge personal benefits particularly at times of change. It can also facilitate goal attainment, enhance well-being and resilience
• Common benefits people experience from receiving coaching include:
  • Direction and focus
  • Increased effectiveness
  • Stronger motivation and confidence
  • Increased resourcefulness
  • Improved wellbeing.

How do LAYT Coaching session work?

• Coaching sessions are available via phone or video call, seven days a week, at a time that suits you
• The first session will last up to 45 minutes
• Subsequent sessions will be dependent on the conversation between you and your coach
• Your coach might signpost you on to further support if they think this might be helpful
• You may receive follow-up emails to support you in maintaining your wellness once your coaching sessions have finished.

How do I book?

To book a coaching session follow the link below:

https://learninghub.leadershipacademy.nhs.uk/lookingafteryoutoo/registerbook-bame/