Support Coordinator
- Employer
- NFP People on behalf of Stroke Association
- Location
- Home based, Stockport. However, frequent travel will be required
- Salary
- Circa £19,496 per annum (FTE circa £24,370 per annum)
- Closing date
- 8 Sep 2022
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- Sector
- Healthcare & Medical, Charity & Voluntary Work, Social Care
- Hours
- Part Time
- Flexibility
- Home working available, Flexible working available
- Contract Type
- Permanent
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Support Coordinator
This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following stroke. We’re looking for an innovative, passionate and professional individual with excellent communication and organisational skills to join our Stroke Recovery Service based in Stockport.
Position: S953 Stroke Association Support Coordinator
Location: Home based, Stockport. However, frequent travel will be required as part of this role (May include team meetings or other work related meetings)
Hours: Part-time, 28 hours per week
Salary: Circa £19,496 per annum (FTE circa £24,370 per annum)
Contract: Permanent. Our services are contracted; we currently have funding for this contract until 31 March 2024
Benefits: 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available.
Closing Date: 11 September 2022
Interview Date: 19 September 2022
Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application.
The Role
The service aims to identify and address the needs of stroke survivors and carers across the stroke pathway, by providing a range of innovative support solutions, supporting them to meet their desired outcomes.
A key part of the role will be to recruit, train and manage a team of volunteers, to support service users and the delivery of the service.
Reporting to the Stroke Association Service Delivery Coach, the Stroke Association Support Coordinator will:
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Support new stroke survivors and their carers from hospital discharge into the community.
Provide personalised information, advice and support.
Support clients to make informed lifestyle changes which will help them to prevent further strokes
Be accountable for volunteers, so experience of recruiting, training and managing volunteers would be an advantage.
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A caring profession ideally with experience of supporting people with disabilities.
Setting up and running support groups.
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