Community Wellbeing Champion

4 weeks ago


Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Rural Communities Charity Full time

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**Do you have a passion for finding practical ways to enhance the lives of people facing complex life situations?** Could you help us to pioneer a new approach to supporting people in their local community?

BedsRCC has been commissioned to provide Social Prescribing across the county and we are currently seeking to recruit Community Wellbeing Champions to deliver this service in Central Bedfordshire.

**The role**

The BedsRCC Social Prescribing service ensures that people with a range of non-medical needs affecting their health are cared for and included within their local communities, by connecting them with Good Neighbour and Village Care schemes and/or other local activities and services. You will work alongside health and care professionals in a Locality to identify suitable referrals; and help service users to identify and achieve their goals by means of a simple support plan. You will also build relationships with local community groups, and build community capacity to meet identified gaps in provision.

**Who we are looking for**

You will be able to ‘hit the ground running’ and be able to manage multiple priorities effectively within a fast moving environment. You will have a full driving license and be prepared to work occasional weekends / evenings.

**Our Benefits Include**:
33 days holiday per year including public/ bank holidays
Contributory pension scheme
Staff discount after completion of probationary period
Staff training and development
Free Car Parking

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For an informal chat about the post, please contact Kate Ellis Head of Community & Wellbeing on 07948 417024.

**Salary**: £24,948.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
The Offices are all COVID secure with risk assessments and social distancing in place.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bedfordshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 01/05/2023



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