Health and Social Prescribing Co-ordinator

3 weeks ago


Chelsea, United Kingdom Age UK Kensington and Chelsea Full time

Are you passionate about promoting the well-being of older individuals and helping them lead empowered, independent lives? Age UK Kensington & Chelsea (AUKC) is seeking a dedicated Health and Social Prescribing Co-ordinator (HSPC) to join our innovative My Care My Way (MCMW) team. MCMW is transforming care for individuals aged 65+ with complex needs, providing holistic support rooted in evidence-based practices.

Role Summary

As an HSPC, you'll play a vital role in coordinating care for older patients, focusing on promoting independence and self-care. This position blends responsibilities typically held by Health Care Assistants, Care Navigators, Social Care Trusted Assessors, and more. Your duties will range from basic clinical tasks, like blood pressure checks, to supporting patients' access to community services that align with their specific needs and goals.

Essential Criteria
- Ability to build strong stakeholder relationships with GPs, case managers, carers, and patients.
- Flexibility to work remotely and independently, including from various locations such as GP practices, hub offices and in the community.
- Strong problem-solving skills to match complex patient needs with available local support and services.
- Proficiency in IT tools like SystmOne (NHS IT system), Excel, Outlook, and online research.
- Health and social care experience.
- Degree-level education or equivalent qualifications.

**Why Join Us**:

- Competitive salary and benefits package, including a 4% employer pension contribution and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Be part of a dedicated team working toward real change in healthcare delivery for older individuals.
- Contribute to a holistic, patient-centered care model.
- Work with a respected organization committed to the well-being of older people.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of older individuals in West London and bring your passion for health and social care to our team, we invite you to apply.

**Main Contact**: John Hopkins

**Closing Date**: 20th December 2023 - We are actively interviewing for this role.



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