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Job Post Details

Wellbeing Worker - job post

Age UK Lancashire
4.0 out of 5 stars
Lancaster LA1 4RP
£13.55 an hour - Temporary, Permanent, Part-time
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Job details

Pay

  • £13.55 an hour

Job type

  • Temporary
  • Part-time
  • Permanent

Shift and schedule

  • Monday to Friday

Location

Lancaster LA1 4RP

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Free or subsidised travel
  • Annual leave
  • Employee discount
  • Sick pay
  • Bereavement leave
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Company pension

Full job description

Wellbeing Worker

Living Well Support Service

Location: Lancaster Royal Infirmary

Salary: FTE £24,661 per year

Hours: 24hrs per week over 4days between Mon-Fri

Temporary contract until 31st March 2027

Are you looking for a varied and rewarding role working with people, supporting them to retain or regain independence, where you can make a difference in people’s lives every day?

If so, we are looking to recruit a Wellbeing Worker to join our existing Living Well Support Service team, working across the Lancaster and surrounding area.

Age UK Lancashire’s Living Well Support Service provides invaluable support to clients over the age of 18, helping them attain or regain independence after a hospital stay or prolonged illness. Our service is integral to supporting hospital discharges, preventing unnecessary hospital admissions, and may reduce the need for residential care. In the last 12 months, the service has supported over 9,000 people across the County.

About us

Age UK Lancashire is a leading Charity, proudly delivering services to over 20,000 older people across Lancashire each year, we are dedicated to supporting and empowering older adults to live fulfilling and independent lives.

We are committed to providing innovative and impactful services that address the evolving needs of older people in our community.

As a Wellbeing Worker you will:

  • Take patients home directly from the hospital and settle them back at home, ensuring they have everything they need to remain at home.
  • Provide continued support for up to 6 weeks, to help them retain or regain their independence.
  • You will use a solution focused approach to ensure that people can access the help that they need when they need it, either from Age UK Lancashire or from other community-based support.
  • Have a caring and empathetic attitude with a focus on helping people to maintain independence
  • Be able to provide a person-centred, flexible and responsive service
  • Have experience of managing your own workload, using decision making skills to manage and prioritise
  • Be able to work well within a team and able to use your own initiative
  • Have excellent communication skills with an ability to build relationships with individuals using the service, and other health care professionals and colleagues.
  • Be able to use your digital skills to enable you to manage your time efficiently and effectively, including Microsoft applications such as Outlook and Excel and everyday use of iPad and smartphone devices.
  • Able to manage a busy workload, keeping accurate records and conducting assessments
  • Able to undertake general physical activity in people’s homes (often over 2 floors) for example providing light domestic duties
  • A full driving Licence, with appropriate insurance cover, and be willing to transport patients in your own car.

This is a hugely rewarding role for the right person. If you are passionate about making a difference and have empathy towards others, then we would love to hear from you.

This role is based at Lancaster Royal Infirmary you will make community visits across the Lancaster and surrounding area, working in hospitals and client’s homes. You will be required to attend meetings and spend time at our offices working with Age UK Lancashire colleagues.

We know you will understand why we want to make sure we recruit the right person with the right skills, experience, and abilities to join our team, so it is important that you give us as much information as possible about what makes you the right person for this role on your application form.

What’s in it for you?

▪ Full training and comprehensive induction to ensure you have the support you need to succeed and thrive in your new role

▪ A friendly and inclusive culture

▪ 25 days annual leave increasing to 30 with length of service + bank holidays

▪ Workplace pension scheme

▪ Access to Employee Assistance Programme

▪ Financial wellbeing and planning support

▪ Staff discount card for hundreds of High Street shops and online services.

▪ Blue Light card eligibility

▪ Travel expenses will be paid for all journeys required for work, excluding travel from home to base.

DBS: This post is eligible for an enhanced DBS check, and all the associated costs will be met by the employee.

Pay: £13.55 per hour

Benefits:

  • Bereavement leave
  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free or subsidised travel
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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