Social Prescriber

Company: VONNE (Voluntary Organisations' Network North East)
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Location: Sunderland
Job Description:

Contract Type: Permanent

Role Type: Employment

Hours: Full time

Application deadline: Friday, July 17, 2026 – 09:00

Based: Sunderland

Salary: £25,935 Per Annum

Salary Type: Fixed Salary

Location: Tyne and Wear

Role Description

The Social Prescribing Service aims to put older people in personal control of their health & wellbeing and provide them with integrated care and support in their local community, focusing on prevention of ill health and the promotion of wellbeing. The Service aims to enable older people to have improved health outcomes and independence whilst reducing the burden on NHS services in Sunderland through the reduction in need for GP visits, out of hours contacts, and emergency admissions/readmissions.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver the Social Prescribing Service Programme across the City of Sunderland

Qualifications

  • Good standard of education at NVQ Level 3 preferably in Health & Social Care

Additional Requirements

  • Must drive and have access to own vehicle for work
  • Post subject to DBS Enhanced Disclosure

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Posted: July 15th, 2026