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The post holder is responsible for creating an innovative way of supporting patients who are unable to attend/engage with pulmonary rehabilitation/health services due to complex social issues such as fuel poverty, deprivation and isolation as well as developing discharge pathways for patients to help improve self-mastery and holistic wellbeing.
The Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust accredited Pulmonary Rehabilitation service have received funding from NHS England to conduct a 12 month pilot examining the impact of an embedded social prescriber on the experience of those invited to attend pulmonary rehabilitation.This is a fantastic and long anticipated opportunity for the service to explore the impact this role has on the experience of those offered pulmonary rehabilitation.
Evidence shows the profound benefit that pulmonary rehabilitation can have on patients wellbeing, health status and overall quality of life. Yet there remains significant barriers to referral, uptake and completion.
People's ability to attend pulmonary rehabilitation is often influenced by complex social factors that the traditional pulmonary rehabilitation MDTs are unable to address. It is hoped that the successful candidate, working in tandem with members of the wider north west London social prescribing network will support people in addressing issues relating to wider determinants of health such as social deprivation and isolation, fuel poverty and damp housing and support their access to rehabilitation or suitable alternatives that promote a healthier lifestyle.
We are seeking an experienced social prescriber with excellent communication skills and a passion for improving people's access to health enhancing lifestyle choices. This role is well suited to individuals with experience of managing a caseload of clients, working one-to-one with clients, families and carers to plan and help people resolve practical issues such as housing, finances, employment that will enable health supporting activity and social connection.
- The post holder will be responsible for the set up and delivery of the social prescribing element within the Community Respiratory Service. The role will require coproducing a social prescription with individuals referred and identified by the service, which provides the individual with positive health and wellbeing outcomes through addressing non-medical/social issues in their life, such as housing, fuel poverty or isolation.
- The role requires extensive liaison with statutory and non-statutory services, to enable access to relevant local services for the individual as part of the social prescription.
- The post holder is responsible for creating an innovative way of supporting patients who are unable to attend/engage with pulmonary rehabilitation/health services due to complex social issues such as fuel poverty, deprivation and isolation as well as developing discharge pathways for patients to help improve self-mastery and holistic wellbeing. They will facilitate discussions and advise colleagues as to how best practice might be adopted for future processes and oversee their delivery.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Michelle Maguire Job title: Clinical Lead Respiratory Physiotherapist Email address:
The Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust accredited Pulmonary Rehabilitation service have received funding from NHS England to conduct a 12 month pilot examining the impact of an embedded social prescriber on the experience of those invited to attend pulmonary rehabilitation.
This is a fantastic and long anticipated opportunity for the service to explore the impact this role has on the experience of those offered pulmonary rehabilitation.
Evidence shows the profound benefit that pulmonary rehabilitation can have on patients wellbeing, health status and overall quality of life. Yet there remains significant barriers to referral, uptake and completion.
People's ability to attend pulmonary rehabilitation is often influenced by complex social factors that the traditional pulmonary rehabilitation MDTs are unable to address. It is hoped that the successful candidate, working in tandem with members of the wider north west London social prescribing network will support people in addressing issues relating to wider determinants of health such as social deprivation and isolation, fuel poverty and damp housing and support their access to rehabilitation or suitable alternatives that promote a healthier lifestyle.
We are seeking an experienced social prescriber with excellent communication skills and a passion for improving people's access to health enhancing lifestyle choices. This role is well suited to individuals with experience of managing a caseload of clients, working one-to-one with clients, families and carers to plan and help people resolve practical issues such as housing, finances, employment that will enable health supporting activity and social connection.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Michelle Maguire Job title: Clinical Lead Respiratory Physiotherapist Email address:
This is a fantastic and long anticipated opportunity for the service to explore the impact this role has on the experience of those offered pulmonary rehabilitation.
Evidence shows the profound benefit that pulmonary rehabilitation can have on patients wellbeing, health status and overall quality of life. Yet there remains significant barriers to referral, uptake and completion.
People's ability to attend pulmonary rehabilitation is often influenced by complex social factors that the traditional pulmonary rehabilitation MDTs are unable to address. It is hoped that the successful candidate, working in tandem with members of the wider north west London social prescribing network will support people in addressing issues relating to wider determinants of health such as social deprivation and isolation, fuel poverty and damp housing and support their access to rehabilitation or suitable alternatives that promote a healthier lifestyle.
We are seeking an experienced social prescriber with excellent communication skills and a passion for improving people's access to health enhancing lifestyle choices. This role is well suited to individuals with experience of managing a caseload of clients, working one-to-one with clients, families and carers to plan and help people resolve practical issues such as housing, finances, employment that will enable health supporting activity and social connection.
- The post holder will be responsible for the set up and delivery of the social prescribing element within the Community Respiratory Service. The role will require coproducing a social prescription with individuals referred and identified by the service, which provides the individual with positive health and wellbeing outcomes through addressing non-medical/social issues in their life, such as housing, fuel poverty or isolation.
- The role requires extensive liaison with statutory and non-statutory services, to enable access to relevant local services for the individual as part of the social prescription.
- The post holder is responsible for creating an innovative way of supporting patients who are unable to attend/engage with pulmonary rehabilitation/health services due to complex social issues such as fuel poverty, deprivation and isolation as well as developing discharge pathways for patients to help improve self-mastery and holistic wellbeing. They will facilitate discussions and advise colleagues as to how best practice might be adopted for future processes and oversee their delivery.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Michelle Maguire Job title: Clinical Lead Respiratory Physiotherapist Email address:
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