Neighbourhood Co-ordinator

Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!

We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UKs first Borough of Sanctuary for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.

Introduction

Are you passionate about making a real difference for Lewishams citizens Do you thrive on working across sectors and have the confidence to bring fresh ideas Clear and professional communication is essential for this role youll need to present complex information in a way that builds trust and supports collaboration across health social care and community partners. If you want to continue shaping integrated care and make a lasting impact this could be the perfect role for you.

Whats the role

As a Neighbourhood Coordinator you will play a key role in Lewishams Neighbourhood Model promoting integration between health social care and community services. You will coordinate multi-disciplinary team meetings build strong relationships with GP practices and partners and help shape care pathways for citizens with complex needs.

Whats in it for you

Excellent training and development opportunities plus a range of benefits including:

• Generous holiday allowance
• Local Government Pension scheme
• Flexible working and family friendly policies
• Season ticket and bicycle loans
• A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships
• Supportive staff networks

What were looking for

Were looking for someone who communicates clearly and professionally building strong relationships across health social care and community partners. Youll need excellent organisational skills to manage multi-disciplinary meetings and priorities effectively. A good understanding of Adult Social Care and community health services is essential along with confidence in using digital tools and data. You should be proactive adaptable and able to work both independently and as part of a team. Above all youll share our commitment to equality inclusion and delivering the best outcomes for Lewishams citizens.

Location

The job is primarily based in Laurence House Catford SE6 4RU but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.

Special conditions

• Basic DBS check required
• Working days: Wednesday Thursday Friday

The recruitment process is anonymous and we dont accept CVs.

Applicant handbook- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.

For an informal discussion about this job please contact Jenny Collier Senior Neighbourhood Coordinator

Please click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification

Salary

40404 - 41637 per annum (pro rata) (S01)

N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale) which is subject to evidential proof.

Diversity

Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme further details are available at Council has a dedicated employment support service Lewisham Works which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works please emailJobsAndSkills@ an advisor will be in touch with you.

The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.

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