Wellbeing Navigator (Social Prescribing)

Priority Recruitment Services Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is looking for a Community Link Worker (Social Prescribing) to improve health and wellbeing in Derby City North. This role involves building relationships, offering personalized support, and connecting individuals with community services. The ideal candidate will have strong listening skills, case management experience, and a commitment to reducing health inequalities. Interested applicants should apply for more details on this rewarding opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive team environment

Workplace pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals, families, or carers in a related role.
• Knowledge of personalised care and asset-based approaches.
• Confident using IT systems for recording data and reporting outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Accept referrals from GP practices and other professionals.
• Undertake one-to-one sessions, including home visits.
• Co-produce personalised wellbeing action plans.
• Support individuals to increase social connectedness.
• Identify risks and escalation concerns appropriately.
• Work collaboratively with community groups.
• Capture data to monitor outcomes.
• Promote social prescribing across GP practices.

Skills

Strong listening skills

Empathy

Excellent communication skills

Risk assessment and management

Case management experience

Ability to work flexibly

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

A recruitment agency in the UK is looking for a Community Link Worker (Social Prescribing) to improve health and wellbeing in Derby City North. This role involves building relationships, offering personalized support, and connecting individuals with community services. The ideal candidate will have strong listening skills, case management experience, and a commitment to reducing health inequalities. Interested applicants should apply for more details on this rewarding opportunity.