Jobs: social prescribing link worker in general practice

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

For a full Job Description please see supporting documents. Primary Duties and Areas of Responsibility Take referrals from and make referrals to a wide range of agencies within primary care networks, building proactive team links within the wider PCN team. Meet people on a one-to-one basis, within an identified work environment or public area where...

**Social Prescriber/Link Worker Job Title**: Social Prescriber/Link worker Reporting to: Brenda Vernon/Adele Houghton Working Hours We are looking to recruit 2 P/T roles, at least one needs to be bi-lingual to work with our Asian Communities Location: To be agreed Salary: Starting salary £12.84 per hour Practices across Preston North & East PCN A4C Band...

We are looking to recruit a Social Prescribing Link Worker, to work within our primary care network multi-disciplinary healthcare team, providing 1:1 personalised support to people who are referred to them by team members and local agencies. This role is based at Brannel Surgery. Main duties of the job This role is to help people work on their wider health...

**SOCIAL PRESCRIBING LINK WORKER** **FOR PRIMARY CARE NETWORK** **Post**:Social Prescribing Link Worker **Accountable to**: PCN and Morecambe Bay Primary Care Collaborative **Reports to**: PCN Development Manager, Lead Practice Contact **Hours**: 37.5 hours per week **Salary**: Depending on experience **Base**: Western Dales PCN...

**POST**: Social Prescribing Link Worker **SALARY**: Agenda for Change Band 4 (£23,949 - £26,282 per annum) **HOURS**: 37.5 **BASE**: Nottingham West PCN staff base is at PICS Unit H4 Ash tree Court, Nottingham NG8 6PY. The Primary Care Network (PCN) covers 12 GP surgeries and patients who live in the Beeston, Eastwood and Stapleford...

The Social Prescribing Link Worker will work as part of the PCN team to support patients in our local community to take control of their health and wellbeing by - Promoting prevention & lifestyle changes - Engaging patients and connecting them with the wide range of groups and services - Working with the wider health, social care, and voluntary network -...

**About the Role**: We have an exciting opportunity for a Social Prescriber as Chelmsford City Health Primary Care Network (PCN) is seeking an additional part-time social prescribing link worker to join its enthusiastic team of clinicians and administrators. The successful applicant will be working within the PCN's Social Prescribing Hub supporting patients...

**JOB DESCRIPTION** **JOB TITLE**: Social Prescribing Link Worker **REPORTS TO**:Practice and Primary Care Network Management Team **HOURS OF WORK**:37.5 hours per week **SALARY SCALE**:Band 3 - 4 (from £24,336 dependent on experience) - NHS Pension also offered. **HOLIDAY ENTITLEMENT**: 25 days per year (pro-rata) plus Bank Holidays **CLOSING DATE...

**About the Role**: South Uttlesford PCN are looking to recruit a Social Prescribing Link Worker to join our friendly, dynamic and progressive primary care network. The post will be employed by Uttlesford Health Limited, which is working in partnership with North Uttlesford PCN and Uttlesford UCAN to deliver high quality patient care at all times. This role...

**About us** Community Voluntary Services Tendring (CVST) exists for over 45 years. In fact, in 2023 we’ll be celebrating our 50th birthday. Our mission is **leading and supporting voluntary action and empowering local people.** And our core functions are to **support, promote, and develop** the community and voluntary sector. Plus, to encourage...

**Post**: Social Prescribing Link Worker **Accountable to**: PCN and Morecambe Bay Primary Care Collaborative **Reports to**: PCN Development Manager, Lead Practice Contact **Hours**: 37.5 hours per week **Salary**: Depending on experience **Base**: Western Dales PCN Geography **Introduction** - **Please Note: Previous applicants need not...

**Job Title**: Social Prescribing Link Worker **Reference**: SPLW0523 **Location**: London Borough of Islington **Working Hours**: 37.5 hours - 5 days per week **Salary**: £29.705 per annum **Benefits**: 30 days annual leave, 6% Pension Contribution, Employee Assistance Programme. Hybrid Working (1-2 days working from home) We have an exciting...

Development Raise awareness and understanding of the Social Prescribing function and link worker role within Primary Care Provide coordination of the multi-disciplinary working between GP practices, Care Homes, and the Single Point of Access, including helping GP surgeries develop new and existing processes and pathways that enable better joined up working...

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, mainstream resources/activities and statutory services for practical and emotional support. It can help to strengthen...

Do you like making a difference in people lives? Would you like the opportunity to work with GP practices? Social Prescribing Link Workers (SPLWs) support patients with non-medical queries that impact on their health and wellbeing. Often patients go to their GP surgeries for support with things such as benefits, housing, employment, social isolation, these...

Do you like making a difference in people lives? Would you like the opportunity to work with GP practices? Social Prescribing Link Workers (SPLWs) support patients with non-medical queries that impact on their health and wellbeing. Often patients go to their GP surgeries for support with things such as benefits, housing, employment, social isolation, these...

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.

Job summary An exciting opportunity to support an innovative,collaborative and dynamic Primary Care Network, serving a population of over80K patients, one of the largest in North West London (NWL) ICS. You will workoperationally with the Senior PCN Development Manager, Digital andTransformation Leads and Clinical Directors to drive forward key...

Take referrals from the PCNs Core Network Practices and from a wide range of agencies, including pharmacies, health and care multi-disciplinary teams (MDTs), the emergency services, legal and welfare advice services, VCSE organisations, and through self-referrals (list not exhaustive). Provide personalised support to individuals, their families and carers to...