Falls Project Link Worker
| Posting date: | 03 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £16,478.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Workplace pension |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 21 July 2025 |
| Location: | BB2 2DH |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Age UK Blackburn With Darwen |
| Job type: | Temporary |
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Summary
As a Falls Project Link Worker at Age UK Blackburn with Darwen, you will play a vital role in helping to reduce the risk of falls and the long-term impact of falling in older people. You will have experience in completing assessments and working in partnership with health or social care professionals and be able to motivate older people to engage in new activities and services. An understanding and interest in falls prevention for older people would also be advantageous.
The pilot project will run between September 2025 and February 2026. We envisage the Falls Link worker will start in post in August to complete organisational induction and mandatory training.
A full driving license and access to a vehicle is essential.
Please see the job pack on our website to view full details and complete the application form - https://www.ageuk.org.uk/blackburnwithdarwen/about-us/work-for-us/falls-project-link-worker/
This role is subject to an enhanced disclosure
We request applicants to demonstrate how they meet the criteria requirements listed in the person spec, which is why we don’t accept CVs.
21 hours per week (working hours to be agreed). Fixed Term contract until 27th February 2026
Closing date: 9am on Monday 23rd July Interview date: 23rd July
If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of older people, we invite you to apply for the Falls Project Link Worker position at Age UK Blackburn with Darwen today!
The pilot project will run between September 2025 and February 2026. We envisage the Falls Link worker will start in post in August to complete organisational induction and mandatory training.
A full driving license and access to a vehicle is essential.
Please see the job pack on our website to view full details and complete the application form - https://www.ageuk.org.uk/blackburnwithdarwen/about-us/work-for-us/falls-project-link-worker/
This role is subject to an enhanced disclosure
We request applicants to demonstrate how they meet the criteria requirements listed in the person spec, which is why we don’t accept CVs.
21 hours per week (working hours to be agreed). Fixed Term contract until 27th February 2026
Closing date: 9am on Monday 23rd July Interview date: 23rd July
If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of older people, we invite you to apply for the Falls Project Link Worker position at Age UK Blackburn with Darwen today!