£15,651 per annum pro rota (based on FTE 37 hours per week) Part Time-24.5 hours per week Fixed Term Contract up to 30th March 2022
For further information about the post and to apply online please visit https://vacancies.connexus-group.co.uk/jobs PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS
The Community Connector Service builds on the work of Social Prescribing and Village Agents across the county. This new exciting service seeks to make use of the strengths in the local community by working closely with the voluntary, Statutory Sector and connecting individuals to services that can support them
The successful applicant will meet individuals and help them to identify their health and wellbeing needs, you will also help them to locate local resources in Stroud area that can help them to achieve their identified goals
Community Connector will gather information about local groups, services, activities that individuals can be signposted to
You will work in various settings across Stroud including GP surgeries, community centres, Redwood House, as well as venues you will identify for yourself
The successful applicant will need to be experienced in delivering Person Centred and strength focused services that enable and empower individuals to build links and networks within their local communities.
You will carry an agreed caseload Community Connector will need to be ‘goal and outcome focused’. You should have the ability to offer a highly flexible approach to the customer within your working hours to cover a contract that includes occasional evening/weekend work according to need
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check
Closing date: Midnight on 11th September 2017 Shortlisting date: 12th September 2017 Interview date: 19th September 2017
For informal enquiries only please contact Beverley Polson on 01452 327486 or 07817 761669
The closing date given is a guide. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so we advise you to submit your application as early as possible to prevent disappointment. If you have not heard from us within six weeks of the closing date then you should assume your application has not been successful
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