Health and Wellbeing Co-ordinator
| Posting date: | 29 October 2024 |
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| Salary: | £26,530.00 to £29,114.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £26530.00 - £29114.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 November 2024 |
| Location: | Yeovil, BA21 4AT |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9184-24-2315 |
Summary
*Establish network relationships with existing Cancer Support Workers, Health Coaches, and other relevant health professionals, within Cancer Services and the wider healthcare community including partners in primary care, community services and mental health services, to ensure wrap around care of the individual. *Provide regular support to patients, relatives and carers with long term health condition(s) including cancer, assessing their holistic needs, and supporting them to self-manage by providing the relevant information and advice and signposting them to other resources and services available to meet their identified needs. Visit patients who have been in hospital for over 4 weeks, to assess their health and well being and provide support/advice as required. *Following all clinical input, coordinate care with the person living with long term condition(s) so they can access the right help at the right time, providing a seamless experience of care. Check that the person is able to self-manage and provide a flexible and personalised response. *Support those being treated for or living with long term condition(s) including cancer, to navigate the complex health and social care system, by building relationships with professionals and facilitating access to these services, including generating referrals on the person's behalf where necessary.