Community Link Worker - Operational Lead for Edberts House

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Contract Type: Fixed term

Role Type: Employment

Hours: Full time

Application deadline:

Based: Gateshead

Salary: £31,059 Per Annum

Salary Type: Fixed Salary

Location: Tyne and Wear

Role description: Senior Project Support

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Job Title:

Community Link Worker - Operational Lead

Contract Type:

Fixed Term to 31/03/2025 (with the possibility of extension)

Hours:

37 hours per week 

Monday to Friday (some weekend & evening flexibility required)

Location:

GP practices within the Gateshead Primary Care Network / hybrid working

Salary:

£31,059 FTE per annum

Benefits:

25 days holiday per year, plus statutory holidays pro rata

 

Are you passionate, dynamic, and creative? Do you thrive when working with people to make a difference to their lives? We are recruiting for a Community Link Worker - Operational Lead (Team Lead) to join our team in Gateshead.

We are looking for candidates with a background that includes community, information, advice, social care, or health. Candidates must be able to: 

  • engage and connect with people
  • enable and support people
  • link with community development activity
  • deliver safe and effective practice 
  • Lead a small team of Link Workers
  • Manage relationships with a PCN

You will need to have experience of leading a team to support vulnerable people with complex needs and work within Edberts House’s unique values.

An enhanced DBS is required for this post. 

Please see our website and extended film for further information about the project:

http://edbertshouse.org/community-linking

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gsl_jznoXrA&t=6s

For an application pack and job description for the above vacancy please email:  recruitment@edbertshouse.org

The closing date for application is 12noon on Monday 8th July  2024.