Stroke Recovery & Carers Support Coordinator

Stroke; England; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

The Stroke Association seeks a dedicated Support Coordinator to assist stroke survivors and their families as they transition from hospital discharge into the community. You will provide tailored information, support, and practical help to meet individual needs.

Through this role you will empower clients to adopt healthier lifestyles, coordinate volunteers, and collaborate with the Stroke Recovery Service to deliver effective care across rural areas with travel requirements.

Qualifications

• Caring profession with experience supporting people with disabilities.
• Experience setting up and running virtual groups.
• Experience recruiting, training and managing volunteers is advantageous.
• Excellent IT skills and a flexible approach to the role.

Responsibilities

• Support new stroke survivors and carers from hospital discharge into the community.
• Provide personalised information, advice and support.
• Help clients make informed lifestyle changes to reduce risk of repeat stroke.
• Be accountable for volunteers and support recruitment/training as needed.
• Demonstrate strong IT skills and a flexible approach in delivery.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Flexibility

IT literacy

Job description

The Stroke Association seeks a dedicated Support Coordinator to assist stroke survivors and their families as they transition from hospital discharge into the community. You will provide tailored information, support, and practical help to meet individual needs.

Through this role you will empower clients to adopt healthier lifestyles, coordinate volunteers, and collaborate with the Stroke Recovery Service to deliver effective care across rural areas with travel requirements.