Winter Support Facilitator

19th November 2024 - 5:00 PM

In the role of Winter Support Facilitator you will:

Be present at the hospital site providing support and comfort to patients in the waiting area, wards and discharge area
Engage in conversation with patients as directed by hospital staff, and conduct holistic assessment of their needs through guided conversations
Support people to have a safe well managed discharge from hospital
Provide wellbeing support to those recently discharged from hospital by visiting them at home
Support longer term behavioural change to ensure that patients access the right health care at the right time in the right part of the system instead of opting for A&E by default
Connect with other Age UK Wirral services, both those in the community and those based within Arrowe Park Hospital
In conjunction with other Age UK Wirral, help to meet the demand of vulnerable older people caused by Winter.

Hours per week TBC

£14.03 per hour