Community Link Worker - East Lothian Community Link Network

Location: East Lothian

Salary: £21,536 - £22,296 per annum pro rata (£11.04 - £11.43 p/h equivalent)

Part Time – Fixed Term until 31st March 2024

If you are looking for a rewarding career and to work within an epic team that will help you grow and thrive, then you have come to the right place. Working within our East Lothian Services you can start your day knowing what you do really does make a difference!

We are looking for a Community Link Worker to join our amazing Community Link Network Team in East Lothian.

The Community Link Worker will work within GP practices in East Lothian, and will work alongside people to identify factors that impact on their health and wellbeing. They will work towards developing strategies that will make a positive difference, connect people to other services and resources through appropriate and supportive signposting.

A community link worker is someone who is:

• Compassionate
• Respectful
• Hopeful
• Reliable
• Willing to Learn
• Open to new Ideas
• A good team player
• A good communicator
• Creative
• Solution focused

We can offer you a tonne of employee benefits, and we can promise you’ll be inspired by some pretty amazing humans every single day. We will support you on your own career path; developing new skills, accessing formal and informal learning experiences and providing opportunities to put your continual progress into practice.

For more information and full job description, please download our recruitment pack.

Get in touch

If you’d like an informal chat about this role and working for Penumbra Mental Health, please contact: Laura McGillivray at laura.mcgillivray@penumbra.org.uk.

For more on our who we are visit: penumbra.org.uk

For more opportunities across our teams visit: penumbra.org.uk/careers