Social Prescribing Link Worker

Building relationships with the Primary Care Network is essential and the main role will be to deliver a Social Prescribing service in the High Peak that will link patients referred from GP surgeries and external agencies with appropriate services and support from the voluntary, community and non-profit sector.

The successful candidate will report to the Social Prescribing Manager.

Do you take a dynamic approach to problem solving, often thinking outside the box?

Are you interested in and want to support people to make differences in their lives?

Do you have a passion for working with people and building knowledge of the local community?

If so High Peak Community and Voluntary Support is seeking to appoint to the following position:Social Prescribing Link Worker, Previous experience of working in a charity and/or health care environment would be beneficial to your application but not essential.

High Peak CVS is a charitable organisation that supports community and voluntary groups across the High Peak area of Derbyshire. An exciting opportunity has now arisen and we are looking to recruit for a Social Prescribing Link Worker within the team leading on Social Prescribing across the High Peak (excluding Glossopdale).