Social Prescribing Link Worker at Together Co

Together Co is Brighton and Hove’s loneliness charity, creating connections that change lives. We run befriending and social prescribing services that support over 1000 people a year and have a volunteer team of over 500. We are looking for a Social Prescribing Link Worker who is confident at managing their own caseload of clients and delivering a quality, creative person-centred social prescribing service, within GP surgeries and/or in patients’ own homes/other venues.

The successful candidate

· will enjoy working collaboratively with others, gaining the trust of the people using our services, colleagues, volunteers and external partners and supporting the achievement of goals.

· will be both highly organised and flexible, skilled at planning and tracking tasks, appointments and commitments as well as using supporter / customer databases, MS Office applications and other IT systems to keep accurate records.

· will have an understanding of safeguarding procedures and data protection

· will have excellent communication skills and enjoy working with a wide range of people.

To apply please follow the process on the Together Co website www.togetherco.org.uk/jobs.

You will be asked to complete a basic application form and answer 3 specific job-related questions.

More info

Date added

24th July 2023

Organisation

Together Co

Days per week

3 days To be decided

Deadline for applications

16th Nov 2026

Salary

£27,742 per year full time hours (pro rata for part time)

Hours per week

3 days per week (2 days within PCN social prescribing teams and 1 day providing flexible frontline capacity across Together Co services)