Armed Forces Community Social Prescribing Link Worker

Active Plus is seeking an Armed Forces Community Social Prescribing Link Worker to join its team.

The AFC SPLW role aims to be the ‘connector of connectors,’ providing tailored AFC support to the existing Social Prescribing workforce, other professionals, and offering direct 1-2-1 support to AFC members with a range of health needs and those experiencing complex and
multiple vulnerabilities.

The funded AFC SPLWs will work with individuals to plan personalised care packages, secure funding, identify and navigate appropriate services, act as advocates, and ensure engagement with agreed services. They will also work to upskill the existing workforce with support from a standardised AFC training package and increase the number of veteran aware organisations such as GP practices.