Stroke Association Support Coordinator
| Posting date: | 09 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £16,461 per year |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 01 June 2025 |
| Location: | UK |
| Remote working: | Fully remote |
| Company: | Stroke Association |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | S11278 |
Summary
Ref: S11278 | Stroke Association Support Coordinator | Home based, Thanet, East Kent
However, extensive travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings).
Salary circa £16,461 per annum | 21 hours per week
Our services are contracted, we currently have funding for the contract until 31 March 2026.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following stroke. We are looking for an innovative, passionate and professional individual with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills to join our Stroke Recovery Service based in East Kent.
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 support service users and the delivery of the service.
Reporting to the Stroke Association Service Delivery Coach, the Stroke Association Support Coordinator will:
• 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.
• You will have excellent IT skills and demonstrate a flexible approach to your role.
The post holder will have experience/background in:
• A caring profession ideally with experience of supporting people with disabilities.
• Setting up and running virtual groups.
This role is home based, but extensive travel is required across the local area and
occasionally further afield.
The use of a car with business use cover and the ability to drive is essential to be
able to fulfil the requirements of the role.
To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
Please on the website link for further information.
To apply email: BusinessSupport.Recruitment@stroke.org.uk
Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. Please state any preferences for flexible options in your covering letter. Applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed.
If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role.
Closing Date: 1 June 2025 | Interview Date: 9 June 2025
Please note all roles close at midnight.
Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
However, extensive travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings).
Salary circa £16,461 per annum | 21 hours per week
Our services are contracted, we currently have funding for the contract until 31 March 2026.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following stroke. We are looking for an innovative, passionate and professional individual with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills to join our Stroke Recovery Service based in East Kent.
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 support service users and the delivery of the service.
Reporting to the Stroke Association Service Delivery Coach, the Stroke Association Support Coordinator will:
• 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.
• You will have excellent IT skills and demonstrate a flexible approach to your role.
The post holder will have experience/background in:
• A caring profession ideally with experience of supporting people with disabilities.
• Setting up and running virtual groups.
This role is home based, but extensive travel is required across the local area and
occasionally further afield.
The use of a car with business use cover and the ability to drive is essential to be
able to fulfil the requirements of the role.
To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
Please on the website link for further information.
To apply email: BusinessSupport.Recruitment@stroke.org.uk
Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. Please state any preferences for flexible options in your covering letter. Applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed.
If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role.
Closing Date: 1 June 2025 | Interview Date: 9 June 2025
Please note all roles close at midnight.
Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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