Social Prescriber

About the JobThe National Academy for Social Prescribing invites applications for an Executive Director of Strategy and Partnerships position. This senior leadership role will be responsible for shaping the organization's future strategy and developing existing and new partnerships with key stakeholders.Role OverviewThe successful candidate will have a...

Duties and Responsibilities Working with direct supervision by the lead social prescriber, take referrals from PCNs GP practices and multi-disciplinary teams, and working closely with PCNs for the benefit of the local population. Discuss the persons needs with them, based on guidance from the referrer, and identify a range of options that could assist the...

You must have excellent interpersonal and communication, case management, care assessment planning and support skills. An ability to develop trusting relationships to support individuals facing complex social and emotional challenges is essential along with experience of working with patients with long-term health conditions. Experience of connecting people...

Enable is a charity dedicated to improving people's wellbeing and strengthening local communities. Core to our work is the development of strong working relations with councils, charities and other organisations to deliver, health leisure and community services and events that enrich people's lives. **Benefits**: - Flexible working hours & a hybrid working...

To work with patients, using behaviour techniques such as motivational interviewing to support them to identify, set and meet achievable goals to improve their physical and emotional wellbeing. To work with patients in our surgery, to signpost them to local services/organisations which the patient themselves feel would be of benefit to reach their goals....

About Us Enable is a charity dedicated to improving people's wellbeing and strengthening local communities. Core to our work is the development of strong working relations with councils, charities and other organisations to deliver, health leisure and community services and events that enrich people's lives. **Benefits**: - Flexible working hours & a...

Actively support the development of the digital platform (Joy), with a focus on developing the Directory of Services, and the successful reporting of service and patient outcomes using the management reporting capabilities of the platform. Working in Partnership with the VCSE and community to promote the Directory and onboard organisations to the platform....

**Job Title**: Social Prescribing Link Worker (SPLW) **Hours of work**:37.5 **Salary**: £31,500 **Contract**: 24-months **Location**: Brompton PCN, this role will be on-site 5-days a week **Job Scope** Social prescribing empowers individuals to manage their health and wellbeing by connecting them with non-medical 'link workers.' These workers focus on...

Job summary Social prescribing link workers will work as a key part of the primary care network (PCN) multi - disciplinary team. Social prescribing can help PCNs to strengthen community and personal resilience and reduces health and wellbeing inequalities by addressing the wider determinants of health, such as debt, poor housing and physical inactivity, by...

**Social Prescribing Link Worker** **Hours of work**:Full time (37.5 hours per week) and possibility of a part time post with the potential to work flexibly 1 evening a week **Annual Leave**:25 days per annum (plus bank holidays) **Salary**:£28,325 per annum (inclusive of £500 expenses) **Period**: 12 months, with possibility of...

This is a very exciting time to be involved with Social Prescribing. It has been identified as a key component of NHS Englands Universal Personalised Care objective contained within their Long Term Plan, as well as Londons Health Inequalities Strategy for healthy communities published by The Mayors Office in 2018. Both strategies recognise the influence of...

Social prescribing empowers people to take control of their health and wellbeing through referral to non-medical ‘link workers’ who give time, focus on ‘what matters to me’ and take a holistic approach, connecting people to community groups and statutory services for practical and emotional support. Link workers support existing groups to be...

Social Prescribers play a crucial role within our Primary Care Network (PCN), identifying and working with people, including the frail/elderly and those with long-term conditions, to coordinate and navigate care and support across health and care services. Social prescribing empowers people to take control of their health and wellbeing through referral to...

**Location: Chiswick and Brentworth PCNs** **Salary: £35,500 p.a. plus contributory pension** **Hours**:3**7.5** **hours **per **week** **Would you like to be part of the exciting community health programme in Hounslow?** **Then look no further** The Hounslow GP Consortium CIC and its voluntary sector partner, Groundwork London, have two posts available...

**The key duties of the social prescribing link worker are**: Key responsibilities The Link worker will work closely together with a senior link worker, the PCN Clinical Directors and Overseeing Group. The responsibilities outlined below will be further defined when further national guidance is available and with input from PCN Clinical Directors, local...

Link worker / social prescribers are the interface between GP surgeries and all the local non-medical services that can be brought to bear to support patients. Typical needs include housing, debt, loneliness, domestic help, or support groups. This type of intervention has a long term positive impact on people's wellbeing and health.

Principal Tasks Service delivery To take referrals from GPs and other members of the team for individual patients. To discuss with the person their needs, based on GP guidance, and to direct them to appropriate social prescription servicers. To manage a caseload of clients through holistic assessment to onward referral, working with clients in the practice...

**Job Title: South Southwark Social Prescribing Link Worker** - **Salary: £27,000**: **Depending on experience**: - **Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week**: - **Full-Time Contract: Permanent**: - **Responsible to: Primary Care Network**: - **Accountable to: Improving Health (IHL)** **Background** The NHS Long Term Plan describes the prominent role...

Empower individuals through addiction recovery as a Nurse Prescriber Specialist at Turning Point UK.As a Nurse Prescriber Specialist, you will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to deliver opioid substitution treatment, benzodiazepine reductions, alcohol and opioid detoxifications, and relapse prevention medications.This role offers a...

**Job Introduction** **Substance Misuse Experience is an Essential Requirement.** At Turning Point we support people with substance misuse issues across the country. As a Non-Medical Prescriber Nurse (NMP) or Pharmacist Prescriber in our Central London Service, you'll make a real difference to the lives of those experiencing difficulties from drugs and...