VONNE (Voluntary Organisations' Network North East)
Community Link Worker
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Contract Type
Fixed term
Role Type
Employment
Hours
Full time
Application deadline
Monday, September 28, 2026 - 12:00
Based
Gateshead
Salary
£27,994 Per Annum
Salary Type
Fixed Salary
Location
Tyne and Wear
Role description
Project Support
Job Title
Community Link Worker
Contract Type
Fixed Term to 31/03/2027 (with the expectation of extension, subject to contract renewal)
Hours
37 hours per week
Monday to Friday (some weekend & evening flexibility required)
Full or part time applications will be considered
Location
GP practices within the Gateshead Primary Care Network / hybrid working
Salary
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£27,994 FTE per annum/pro rata
Benefits
- 25 days holiday per year, plus statutory holidays pro rata
Are you passionate, dynamic, and creative? Do you thrive when working with people to make a difference to their lives? We are recruiting for a Community Link Worker to join our team in Gateshead.
We Are Looking For Candidates With a Background That Includes Community, Information, Advice, Social Care, Or Health. Candidates Must Be Able To
- engage and connect with people
- enable and support people
- link with community development activity
- deliver safe and effective practice
You will need to have experience of supporting vulnerable people with complex needs and work within Edberts House’s unique values.
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An enhanced DBS is required for this post.
Please see our website and extended film for further information about the project:
http://edbertshouse.org/community-linking
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gsl_jznoXrA&t=6s
For an application pack and job description for the above vacancy please email: recruitment@edbertshouse.org
The closing date for application is 12noon on Monday 28th September 2026.
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