Integrated Neighbourhood Team (INT) Caseworker

NHS; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking passionate Caseworkers to join Integrated Neighbourhood Teams in Lewisham. This role focuses on delivering person-centred care for residents with complex needs, coordinating health and social services, and advocating for patient needs. The successful candidates will be part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving health outcomes and addressing health inequalities in the community. If you have experience in health or social care and strong communication skills, this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference.

Qualifications

• Experience in health, social care, or community coordination.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of residents with complex needs.
• Conduct holistic assessments and develop support plans.
• Coordinate care and referrals between services.

Skills

Communication

Organisational Skills

IT Proficiency

Job description

Integrated Neighbourhood Team (INT) Caseworker

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust (LGT) is hosting this advert on behalf of Lewisham Primary Care Networks (PCNs). Please note that LGT is not the employer for this role.

This role is available acrosssix Primary Care Networks (PCNs) in Lewisham:

• Sevenfields Primary Care Network
• North Lewisham Primary Care Network
• The Lewisham Care Partnership Primary Care Network
• The Lewisham Alliance Primary Care Network
• Modality Primary Care Network
• Aplos Primary Care Network

Successful candidates will be employed by one of the above PCNs and aligned to a neighbourhood-based INT. Please indicate your preferred PCN(s) or neighbourhood(s) in your application. Final placement will be based on service need and candidate suitability.

Main duties of the job

We are recruiting passionate and proactive Caseworkers to join the Lewisham Integrated Neighbourhood Teams (INTs). This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering community-based, person-centred care for residents with complex needs--focusing on holistic assessments, care coordination, and addressing health inequalities.

You'll work as part of a multi-agency team supporting residents with three or more long-term conditions, linking them to health, social care, and voluntary sector services.

About us

The Lewisham Health and Care Partnership is committed to creating a sustainable health and care system that supports both physical and mental wellbeing. Our Integrated Neighbourhood Teams bring together NHS services, primary care, social care, and the voluntary sector to provide coordinated, community-based support.

Modality Lewisham provides patient-centred primary care across central and south Lewisham, following the merger of several local practices. We focus on accessible, high-quality services, and personalised health support. As part of the Modality Partnership, we uphold NHS values while improving outcomes for our diverse local community.

Aplos Health PCN is a collaborative network of four GP practices in south and west Lewisham, serving over 50,000 patients. We deliver integrated, community-focused care, addressing health inequalities through innovative services like youth wellbeing clinics and digital hubs. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to improving health outcomes and empowering local residents.

Job responsibilities

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of residents with complex needs using a population health approach.
• Conduct holistic assessments and develop personalised support plans.
• Coordinate care and referrals between GPs, hospitals, social care, and community organisations.
• Attend MDT meetings and advocate for patients' needs.
• Support digital inclusion and contribute to continuous service improvement.

Person Specification

Shortlisting criteria

• Experience in health, social care, or community coordination.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to complete holistic assessments and coordinate services.
• Proficiency in IT and digital tools.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Associate Director of System Development

Depending on experience£30,000 – £36,000 per annum