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Empowered Together Coordinator

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • Liverpool

AI generated summary

  • You must be a trained social worker or have social care experience, possess strong communication and organizational skills, and be self-directed, energetic, and detail-oriented.
  • You will coordinate the Empowered Together intervention by screening for social care needs, conducting assessments, and facilitating care coordination following specialist training.

Requirements

  • You must be either a trained social worker or a professional with social care experience/training.
  • We are looking for an energetic dynamic, self-directed and committed individual with an interest in becoming a key part of our research team and working with us to understand the unmet needs within the prison system.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Strong organisational skills when faced with challenges.
  • Ability to work to key targets and deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • The post holder will take the role of an Empowered Together (ET) Social Care Coordinator on the research study.
  • They will receive specialist training.
  • The post holder will have a crucial role in the planning, coordination and delivery of the intervention.
  • This comprises screening for social care needs, assessment and care coordination.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Empowered Together Coordinator.

Where is this position located?

This position covers Liverpool/Warrington Prisons.

What type of professional background is required for this role?

The role requires either a trained social worker or a professional with appropriate social care experience/training.

What is the primary focus of the Empowered Together trial?

The trial focuses on exploring the unmet social care needs of men in prison.

Who are the principal investigators leading the research trial?

The trial is led by Dr. Louise Robinson (LSCft) and Dr. Katrina Forsyth (University of Manchester).

What qualifications are necessary for the Empowered Together Coordinator?

The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and should be self-directed and committed.

Will the post holder receive any training?

Yes, the post holder will receive specialist training as part of their role.

Are there flexible working options available for this position?

Yes, flexible working options such as term-time, part-time, compressed hours, and flexi-time are considered.

Who can I contact for further information about this position?

You can contact Dr. Louise Robinson at Louise.A.Robinson@lscft.nhs.uk for more information.

What type of services does the Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provide?

The Trust provides a range of services including mental health care, physical health care, forensic services, and children’s services across the community.

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Mission & Purpose

Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health, learning disability, and substance misuse services across Lancashire and South Cumbria. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to improve mental and emotional well-being. Their purpose is to support individuals in their recovery and promote mental health through integrated, compassionate care and community engagement.