Action Together CIO - Social Prescribing PCN Link Worker Oldham

Job Title: 
Action Together CIO - Social Prescribing PCN Link Worker Oldham
Contract Type: 
Fixed-Term
Hours: 
36 per week (Monday to Friday, occasional evening and weekend work may be required)
Salary: 
£29,777- £31,364 per annum (NJC Scale Grade 6 SP19-22)
Location: 
Oldham
Recruitment Type: 
External
Deadline: 
Friday, 12 April, 2024 - 09:00

Do you want to work for a dynamic, creative, fast-paced charity?

At Action Together we see the amazing things people achieve when they work together to make the lives of others better. If you share our values: believe it’s possible, strengthen others, and be true, we’d love you to consider joining our team.

The role

Action Together are recruiting a Social Prescribing Link Worker to work in one of our Primary Care Networks in Oldham. The role involves working with people referred into the programme to support them to reach their personal wellbeing goals by accessing support and opportunities in the voluntary and community sector.

If you are looking for a new challenge, enjoy working in a varied role as part of a busy and dynamic team and making positive changes to the community in Oldham then this could be the role for you.

The ideal candidate

We are looking for someone who understands that the solutions for many of the barriers people face to improving their wellbeing can be found within their community.

You will have the skills, ability, and passion to help people connect with their community to improve their wellbeing.

You’ll also be a skilled collaborator, able to link things up to get the best outcome and be able to proactively seek to develop your knowledge and skills. You’ll be able to work effectively within a team but also be confident in working alone and managing a busy caseload.

Salary: £29,777- £31,364 per annum (NJC Scale Grade 6 SP19-22)

Hours: 36 per week (Monday to Friday, occasional evening and weekend work may be required)

Length of contract: 12 months Fixed term (with potential to extend subject to funding)

Location: Oldham (1 of 5 Primary Care Networks) with some home working

The closing date for applications is 9:00am on Friday 12 April 2024.

Interviews will be held on 25 April 2024 and will include panel interview.

To apply for this role please download all of the documents below and submit your completed application form to stella.bowden@actiontogether.org.uk by the advertised deadline and with the subject “confidential, job application”.

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Guidance notes for applicants 

 

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