Health Outreach Worker

6 months ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Coventry Irish Society Full time

Hours: 25 hours per week (Statutory holidays) - a small amount of out of hours work will be required with time off in lieu

**Overall Purpose of the post**:
To provide information, support and advice to the Irish community on a range of health, welfare and social care issues. The post has a particular focus on targeting services to support vulnerable members of the Irish community,

**Duties**:
Provide advice information and advocacy for the Irish community in Coventry who may experience difficulties in accessing mainstream services.
- Supporting Clients with dealing with Social Care Services.
- Support CIS befriending services including raising health and welfare knowledge amongst Befriending groups including CIS Lunch Club.
- Help organise and run the CIS Lunch Club.
- Conduct some outreach surgeries in various parts of the city and some home visits.
- To maintain accurate case records on all individual client contacts, including outcomes.
- To liaise with other agencies and workers, and the participate in professional community events and activities.
- To attend staff and general meetings within CIS.
- To prepare a 6 monthly report detailing client outcomes and services provided.
- To contribute to the development of a newsletter and other information to raise awareness amongst the Irish community of CIS Services.
- To anticipate and attend training as requested.
- To undertake all duties in accordance with the organisations equal opportunities policy.
- Any other duties that fall within the grade of this post as directed by the Manager.

Position is office based as our client base is elderly and face to face work is essential.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: £16,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 07/01/2022
Reference ID: coventryirish03



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