Health Link worker

The Health Link worker will facilitate the Homeless Health Hub, you will speak to people who come into Cornerstone about our health offer, encouraging them to take it up. Your role will be to organise and run health promotion and wellbeing activities which may include gardening, health walks or creative activities. Supporting and motivating people who use the service to see the onsite health professionals or access mainstream health services.

You will have excellent customer service and IT skills, with the ability to motivate and support people to make positive health choices and lifestyle changes. Experience of promoting health care and well being and working with people who are homeless or people with substance or mental health problems in a community setting is essential.

The hours of the role are 37.5 per week, 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday. This is a fixed term contract until 31 March 2029.

If this sounds like the next step you are looking for and you would like to work for an organisation passionate about transforming lives, we would love to hear from you!

Caritas Diocese of Salford is the principal social action agency of the Catholic Diocese. Our mission is to put Love Into Action. We help those across Greater Manchester and Lancashire experiencing poverty, disadvantage, and discrimination to transform their lives with dignity. We provide a practical response to those in crisis, suffering hardship or who are at risk. We rebuild lives for the long-term, enabling people to live in a safe, healthy, and secure environment. We call for a better, more just world, where the voices of the poor are heard and acted upon and positively influence the systems, decisions and resources that affect those in need.