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  • Based at Waterside House, Irthlingborough NN9 5QF

Rate of pay:  £12.27 per hour

Hours of work:  25 hours per week over four or five days

Age UK Northamptonshire, the employer for this post, is one of the social sector organisations that make up the SPRING Partnership. 

SPRING is a partnership of social sector organisations, commissioned by Northamptonshire Health & Care Partnership, to improve the wellbeing of people in Northamptonshire using Social Prescribing.

We take a person-centred approach and a holistic view towards wellbeing. Our goal is to help people to take a leap forward in managing their wellbeing and long-term health conditions.

About the role

Social prescribing empowers people to take control of their health and wellbeing through referral to SPRING Link Workers who take a holistic approach to an individual’s health and well-being.  SPRING connects people to diverse community groups and statutory services for practical and emotional support.  

You will be the first point of contact in SPRING for all clients and staff, answering general enquiries about the service.  You will provide pivotal administrative support to the SPRING team, including making triage phone calls to people referred to the service and booking onboarding sessions for them.

We are looking for someone to actively promote the service on the SPRING Facebook page and to use Canva templates to create promotional materials.

About you

We need someone who understands the needs of the service and can create a positive first impression to people making contact with SPRING.  You must have a good standard of education and be confident using a range of Microsoft Office programmes.

For more information about this role please call Sam Watson on 01604 611200.

How to apply for our job vacancies

Download the job application form on this page.  Complete either the Word or PDF version of the application form and either email to recruitment@ageuknorthants.org.uk or post it to:

Age UK Northamptonshire
The William and Patricia Venton Centre
York Road
Northampton
NN1 5QJ

Please do not send CVs as they will be discounted.  For more information about this role and working for Age UK  Northamptonshire, call us on 01604 611200 or email recruitment@ageuknorthants.org.uk

Closing date for applications:  Friday 30th May, midnight
Interviews:  Tuesday 10th and Wednedsay 11th June

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