Social Prescribing Link Worker
Quick answer
Citizens Advice Wirral is hiring an in-office Social Prescribing Link Worker in Birkenhead, Wirral, with a focus on providing personalized support to improve health and wellbeing.
- Role
- Social Prescribing Link Worker
- Organization
- Citizens Advice Wirral
- Location
- Birkenhead, Wirral
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The role involves providing personalized support to individuals, their families, and carers to improve their health and wellbeing through social prescribing, managing caseloads, and building relationships with community groups and statutory services.
What you'll do
- Manage and prioritize caseload
- Provide personalized support
- Develop action plans
- Build relationships with community groups and statutory services
- Attend relevant meetings
- Work with GP practices
What it takes
- Experience in community development, adult health and social care, learning support, or public health/health improvement
- Active listening and person-centred support
- Respect for individual lifestyles, backgrounds, and cultures
- Understanding of the wider determinants of health and commitment to reducing health inequalities
- Risk assessment and management
- Emotional resilience and ability to work under pressure
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Birkenhead, Wirral, and interviews will be held in person only.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include experience in community development, active listening, and emotional resilience.
How do I apply?
Applications are due by October 28, 2023, and interviews will be held on October 26 and 28, 2023, in Birkenhead, Wirral.
How to apply
Apply directly on Citizens Advice Wirral's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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