Southwark Facilitator

Age UK Lewisham and Southwark (AUKLS) is a local, independent, self-funded charity that exists to improve the lives of older people in Lewisham and Southwark. AUKLS enjoys an open and participative working environment. We work to our core values which include being fair and equal as a service provider, employer and partner. Teamwork, collective responsibility and delegated authority are central to this process. A key element of all roles is to develop and maintain the organisation s working ethos and culture. As part of the social prescribing team, you will work in partnership with community organisations, health and social care and statutory services to provide a social prescribing service to people aged 60 and over, and/or self-identifying as a carer of an older person living in the London Borough of Southwark. The role will be based at our Stones End Day Centre, from partners'' sites across the borough, in clients'' homes and in other venues that clients'' might choose. We are looking for a passionate person who enjoys a varied working day and is passionate about supporting older people to maintain their wellbeing and independence. Employee Benefits: 26 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata for part-time) Additional day''s leave for Birthday Access to Employee Assistance Programme, including access to helpline for partners and dependents Flexi time scheme allowing the claiming back of additional hours worked (where appropriate to role) Other flexible working ..... full job details .....