Summary of the Role
Social Prescribing is a way of supporting people’s mental & physical health and wellbeing by connecting them with a range of community activities, groups, services and supporting individuals to do so.
Working alongside the BlueSCI Wellbeing Practitioners supporting individuals with their mental health and wellbeing. Through a range of community activities, support to attend appointments, practical help e.g. helping fill in forms or make phone calls.
Main Tasks
Work alongside the Wellbeing Practitioners to support individuals to access community activities and /or practical help.
Listen to the person and engage in activities with them.
Signpost or refer to relevant services and suggest activities with the individual.
Attend support meetings to report on progress and receive guidance.
Role requirements
How to apply / further information
Website: https://bluesci.org.uk/volunteer/
Telephone: 0161 912 3560