Young Persons Social Prescriber Ls25/26 Pcn

2 weeks ago

Leeds, United Kingdom South & East Leeds GP Group Full time

**Interviews to take place on the 16th February**

**Person Specification**

**Experience**

**Essential**
- Experience of working directly in a community development context, health and social care, learning support or public health/health improvement (including unpaid work)
- Experience of supporting people, their families and carers in a related role (including unpaid work), in particular young people
- Experience of working with the VCSE sector (in a paid or unpaid capacity), including with volunteers and small community groups
- Experience of partnership/collaborative working and of building relationships across a variety of organisations

**Desirable**
- Experience of supporting people with their mental health, either in a paid, unpaid or informal capacity
- Experience of data collection and providing monitoring information to assess the impact of services
- Experience of setting up a new project or service

**Other**

**Essential**
- Meets DBS reference standards and has a clear criminal record, in line with the law on spent convictions
- Willingness to work flexible hours when required to meet work demands
- Access to own transport and ability to travel across the locality on a regular basis

**Qualifications**

**Essential**
- NVQ Level 3, Advanced level or equivalent qualifications or working towards
- Demonstrable commitment to professional and personal development

**Desirable**
- Training in motivational coaching and interviewing or equivalent experience

**Personal Qualities and Attributes**

**Essential**
- Ability to listen, empathise with people and provide person centred support in a non-judgemental way
- Able to get along with people from all backgrounds and communities, respecting lifestyles and diversity
- Commitment to reducing health inequalities and proactively working to reach people from all communities
- Able to support people in a way that inspires trust and confidence, motivating others to reach their potential
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with people, their families, carers, community groups, partner agencies and stakeholders
- Ability to identify risk and assess/manage risk when working with individuals
- Have a strong awareness and understanding of when it is appropriate or necessary to refer people back to other health professionals/ agencies, when what the person needs is beyond the scope of the link worker role e.g. when there is a mental health need requiring a qualified practitioner
- Able to work from an asset based approach, building on existing community and personal assets
- Able to provide leadership and to finish work tasks
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships and to promote collaborative practice with all colleagues
- Commitment to collaborative working with all local agencies (including VCSE organisations and community groups). Able to work with others to reduce hierarchies and find creative solutions to community issues
- Demonstrates personal accountability, emotional resilience and works well under pressure
- Ability to organise, plan and prioritise on own initiative, including when under pressure and meeting deadlines
- High level of written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work flexibly and enthusiastically within a team or on own initiative
- Understanding of the needs of small volunteer-led community groups and ability to support their development
- Knowledge of and ability to work to policies and procedures, including confidentiality, safeguarding, lone working, information governance, and health and safety

**Skills and knowledge**

**Essential**
- Understanding of the wider determinants of health, including social, economic and environmental factors and their impact on communities
- Knowledge of community development approaches
- Knowledge of motivational coaching and interview skills

**Desirable**
- Knowledge of the personalised care approach
- Experience using SystmOne clinical system
- Knowledge of VCSE and community services in the locality
- Knowledge of the safeguarding interventions and awareness of the Mental Capacity Act.

**Disclosure and Barring Service Check**

**UK Registration**

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

**Employer details**

**Employer name**

South and East Leeds GP Group

**Address**

1st Floor Park Edge Practice

Asket Drive

Leeds

West Yorkshire

LS14 1HX

**Employer's website**

**The opportunity**:
**Interviews to take place on Thursday 16th February.**

**LS25/26 PCN is a PCN with a patient population of circa 75,000 across 7 practices.**

**Garforth Medical Centre**

**Gibson Lane Practice**

**Kippax Hall Surgery**

**Lofthouse Surgery**

**Moorfield House Surgery**

**Nova Scotia Medical Centre**

**Oulton Medical Centre**

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