Care Coordinator

Primary Duties and Areas of Responsibility

1. Triage and help patients referred to our social prescribing hub

2. Liaise and work with our wider social prescribers

3. Coordinate our patients waiting for assessment by our Primary Care Mental health team

4. Coordinate our at scale public heath work on health promotion and cancer care support

5. Coordinate our wider community MDT and develop our integrated neighbourhood working

6. Develop new projects like our peer support groups

We are looking for a compassionate, collaborative and motivated care coordinator to support the delivery of care to vulnerable patients and referred to our social prescribing hub, coordinating the work of social prescribing professionals and the wider social and voluntary care sectors in our area.

Porter Valley Network is a primary care network of 6 GP practices covering a population of over 45,000 patients across South West Sheffield . We began in 2019 and now employ around 35 members of staff across our Central social prescribing site at Kings centre and across our 6 practices

We are dedicated to providing safe and compassionate care to our patients across our area and have developed a social prescribing hub to help our patients, and our community.

Patients are at the heart of everything we do, and we pride ourselves in ensuring our patients feel safe, supported, communicated with and respected, at a time when they may be feeling vulnerable.

Our vision is to provide high quality, community health care that enables people to lead healthier lives, whilst feeling supported and cared for.

You will be an essential part of a dynamic and forward-thinking multidisciplinary team spanning practices and our Primary Care Mental health team.

Salary £21,892.00-£25000 FTE dependant on experience

FTE 37.5 hours