Social Prescribing Link Worker
8 months ago
Ensure that all patients are signposted to or receive information on their referral including why they are being referred, the importance of attending appointments and where they can access further support. Be available for patients with cancer, or their relatives, to ask questions and deal with problems that arise, linking in or signposting to services such as the hospital team, district nursing or Macmillan services, benefits agency as appropriate. Review patients and follow up each patient a few weeks after a cancer diagnosis, covering topics such as benefits, support groups, offering support to relatives. Be a point of contact for survivors of cancer, or bereaved relatives, who need support, signpost to support groups available locally or nationally as appropriate.
Support the practices in your PCN to improving local uptake of National Cancer Screening Programmes, understand the practices data for uptake on screening and understand how the practice can carry out the screening Support the practices in your PCN in conducting peer to peer learning events that look at data and trends in diagnosis across the PCN, including cases where patients presented repeatedly before referral and late diagnoses. Support with the education for practice teams and patients and coordinate screening promotion events with the practices across the PCN. Support the practices in your PCN to engage with local system partners, including Patient Participation Groups, secondary care, the relevant Cancer Alliance and Public Health Commissioning teams Link in with and build relationships with the wider PCN team, Social Prescribers, Pharmacist, Health and Wellbeing Coach and other clinical/non-clinical partners involved in patient the patients care Holistically bring together all of a persons identified care and support needs, and explore options to help them achieve their needs Help people to manage their needs through answering queries, making and managing appointments, and ensuring that people have good quality written or verbal information to help them make choices about their care Provide coordination and navigation for people and their carers across health and care services, working closely with social prescribing link workers, health and wellbeing coaches, and other professionals Promote the role within the Network
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Social Prescribing Link Worker
7 months ago
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Newcastle North Primary Care Network (PCN) Full time**Key responsibilities**: 1. Working with support and day to day line supervision from the existing Lead Social Prescriber, taking referrals from a wide range of agencies, including Newcastle North PCNs GP practices, multi-disciplinary team and in the future: pharmacies, wider multi-disciplinary teams, hospital discharge teams, allied health professionals,...
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Social Prescriber Link Worker
13 hours ago
Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom Community Voluntary Services Tendring Full time**HOURS**: 37 hours per week with possibility of enhancement for some weekend call out on rota basis required (Part time hours considered) **HEAD OFFICE BASE**:Community Voluntary Services Tendring (CVST), Imperial House, Rosemary Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 1NZ **DURATION**:12 months - with potential to be extended **PURPOSE OF THE POST**: Working...
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Social Prescriber Link Workers
7 months ago
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom North Staffordshire GP Federation Full time**HIPC Primary Care Network** Holistic Person-Centred Care Primary Care Network (PCN) consists of the 4 GP surgeries in the North area of Stoke on Trent which covers approx. 37,000 patients. Our mission is to work collaboratively to develop high quality services for our patients, so that we can improve health outcomes that enable people to live well, for...
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Social Prescribing Link Worker
7 months ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Hartlepool & Stockton Health [H&SH] Full timeProvide personalised support to individuals and their families enabling them to take control of their wellbeing, live independently and improve their health outcomes. Develop trusting relationships by giving people time and focus on what matters to me. Take a holistic approach, based on the persons priorities and the wider determinants of health. Co-produce...
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Social Prescribing Link Worker
7 months ago
Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom Southend East Primary Care Network Full timePurpose of Role There is wide recognition that peoples health is determined primarily by a range of social, economic and environmental factors. The NHS has published a bold new vision for Social Prescribing, a relatively new function within Primary Care that seeks to address peoples needs in a non-medicalised way, focusing on What Matters to Me to agree...
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Social Prescribing Link Worker
7 months ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Hartlepool & Stockton Health [H&SH] Full timeWorking within one of the PCN's we support you will be responsible for incoming referrals from the trust. Provide personalised support to individuals and their families enabling them to take control of their wellbeing, live independently and improve their health outcomes. Develop trusting relationships by giving people time and focus on what matters to me....
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Social Prescriber
7 months ago
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Whitfield PCN Full timeSocial prescribing empowers people to take control of their health and wellbeing helping them to manage their health differently and more effectively with a focus on ‘what matters to me’ taking an holistic approach, connecting people to the local community signposting patients to statutory or voluntary services for practical and emotional...
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Non-medical Prescriber
7 months ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Change Grow Live Full timeOverview: **Join Change Grow Live in Making a Difference** At Change Grow Live, our unwavering belief is that we can positively impact the lives of our Service Users. Guided by our core values of 'Be open, be compassionate, and be bold,' our teams operate daily in a safe, supportive environment, treating each individual with respect and working...
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Qualified Social Worker
2 weeks ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Ltd Full timeWe are looking to recruit Children Qualified Social Workers - Assessment team within the Social Care industry in Durham. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels. The Children Qualified Social Worker - Locality team vacancy in Durham will be for a minimum of 6...
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Qualified Social Worker
1 month ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Ltd Full timeWe are looking to recruit Children Qualified Social Workers - Assessment team within the Social Care industry in Durham. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels. The Children Qualified Social Worker - Locality team vacancy in Durham will be for a minimum of 6...
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Qualified Social Worker
1 month ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom CV-Library Full timeWe are looking to recruit Children Qualified Social Workers - Assessment team within the Social Care industry in Durham. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels. The Children Qualified Social Worker - Locality team vacancy in Durham will be for a minimum of 6...
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Social Worker
4 weeks ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full timeSocial Worker - Assessment TeamStockton-on-Tees UK£24 - £30 per hour About the Role:Randstad is currently recruiting a dedicated and skilled Social Worker to join the Assessment Team in Stockton-on-Tees.In this role, you will be at the forefront of assessing the needs of children and families, identifying risks, and ensuring that appropriate interventions...
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Becoming a Skilled Social Worker
2 weeks ago
Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Full timeOur social work team is dedicated to providing high-quality services that achieve the best possible outcomes for children and young people. We are looking for a skilled and committed Newly Qualified Social Worker to join our team and complete their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE).As a Newly Qualified Social Worker, you will receive...
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Social Worker Development Opportunity
2 weeks ago
Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Full timeOverviewStockton-on-Tees Borough Council is committed to providing excellent social work services that achieve the best possible outcomes for children and young people. Our social work team is focused on creating an environment where practice can thrive, and we encourage our employees to be innovative and creative in their approach.SalaryA career progression...
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Social Care Professional
1 day ago
Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Entrust Social Care Ltd Full timeAt Entrust Social Care Ltd, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Social Worker to join our Children's Assessment Team in Stoke on Trent. This is a 3-month temporary contract opportunity that offers a competitive salary of £30-40 per hour.About the RoleThis challenging and rewarding role involves providing a needs-led social work service to children, young...
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Recovery Coordinator
2 days ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full timeRecovery Coordinator Stockton-on-Tees £24,193-£28,116 (full time salary equivalent) Your new company You will be joining a national charity to work with clients with either substance misuse or alcohol dependency, supporting them into recovery pathways. Your new role You will work 9-5 Monday to Friday managing a caseload of between 40-60 clients. You will...
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Community Link Driver
2 weeks ago
Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Arriva Durham County Limited Full timeKey ResponsibilitiesThis role involves operating a PCV vehicle on designated routes, ensuring the comfort and safety of passengers. Key responsibilities include:Driving a PCV vehicle safely and efficiently, adhering to traffic laws and regulationsProviding excellent customer service, responding to passenger queries and concernsAssisting with loading and...
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Non Medical Prescriber
6 months ago
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust Full timeOutstanding - Our journey continues We are recruiting for a Non-Medical Prescriber Band 7, part-time [30 hours per week], Permanent to work in a well established CAMH Team. South Stoke CAMHS are looking to expand their NMP provision, and are seeking to appoint a Non-Medical Prescriber to work in our friendly and supportive team. The South Stoke CAMHS team...
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Social Prescribing Link Work Waiting Well Project
10 hours ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Hartlepool & Stockton Health Ltd Full timeAt Hartlepool and Stockton Health GP Federation our guiding aim is to improve the health and wellbeing of local people. Relationships are key to everything we do and by working with our practice members and their Primary Care Networks, as well as other local partners, we strive to provide excellent services that help people to live their best lives. When...
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Experienced Adult Social Worker
2 weeks ago
Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full timeSanctuary Personnel Ltd is seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join our Adults Learning Disabilities and Mental Health Team in Stockton-on-Tees.We offer a competitive daily rate of £154.99 for this full-time contract, which lasts for 3 months.Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality care and support...