BASED: TURKEY MILL, MAIDSTONE. WORKING THROUGHOUT WEST KENT AND ABLE TO WORK FROM HOME ON AGREEMENT WITH LINE MANAGER.

Would you like to work for an innovative and progressive charity? Involve Kent aims to improve health and empower people and communities to live well. We are looking for a Social Prescribing Link Worker to work in the West Kent area to provide personalised support for clients to improve their wellbeing. Taking a holistic approach, you will support and connect people to community groups and services to provide them with practical and emotional support.
You will need a positive ‘can-do’ attitude, high levels of resilience, excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate, empower, and support people to achieve their goals.
Please note, you must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle for this role as it includes community visits and some home visits. This role also includes providing regulated activity with adults therefore employment is subject to relevant checks with the Disclosure and Barring service.
You can find out lots more about working for Involve on our website www.involvekent.org.uk/joinus including a full Job Description and Person Specification for the role.
We at Involve Kent pride ourselves on being an employer of choice and encourage applications from experienced candidates and those with potential, irrespective of identity, background, life experience or circumstances. It is vital that the voluntary sector is as diverse as the society we serve. We welcome the unique contribution diverse applicants bring in terms of their culture, ethnicity, race, nationality or national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, religion or belief, disability status, sexual orientation, educational or social background or any other factor.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £27,140.00 per year

Application question(s):

• Do you have access to a vehicle?
• Do you have a background in health / social care?

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details