Social Prescriber - Gypsy Roma Traveller Service

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Alliance for Better Care CIC Social Prescriber - Gypsy Roma Traveller Service The closing date is 18 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Proposed salary: Band 5.1 t on the ABC pay scale, which is equivalent to £28,888.23 / £14.81 per hour. Hours of work: Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 Duration: fixed-term contract to end of January 2027. Base: Horley Health Hub, with outreach delivery across Surrey and Sussex (access to a car is essential for this role) Main duties of the job This role combines social prescribing, health promotion, and smoking cessation support specifically for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities across Surrey. The post holder will: Build trusting relationships with GRT individuals and families Provide personalised support to improve wellbeing using Make every Contact Count (MECC) Deliver smoking cessation advice, behavioural support and follow up Support access to primary care, screening, vaccinations and wider services by signposting and referring into appropriate services Work collaboratively with ABCs Health Inclusion Teams, VCSE partners and local authorities This role is ideal for someone passionate about reducing health inequalities, working in community settings, and supporting people in a culturally sensitive, trauma informed way. Genuine Occupational Requirement Due to the specific safeguarding needs and privacy considerations of the service users in this role, including required access to homes where individuals are of a particular sex and where sensitive, gender specific engagement is essential, it is a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim for this post to be carried out by a female employee. We have assessed the duties of the role and determined that there are no alternative arrangements that would allow the work to be performed safely and effectively. About us Alliance for Better Care (ABC) is a GP Federation uniting 77 NHS GP member practices across 98 sites within 24 Primary Care Networks in Sussex and Surrey. We support our Primary Care colleagues - and their patients to transform how healthcare is delivered in their communities. We work closely with GP Practices, PCNs, Hospitals, Community Organisations, and the Third Sector. These vital partnerships enable us to deliver a truly integrated approach that offers the support and expertise needed to effectively serve our populations. Our Equity Teamdelivers clinical outreach services to people who experience barriers to healthcare, including those facing homelessness, refugees and asylum seekers, Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities, and other groups experiencing health inequalities. Details Date posted 12 October 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary £14.81 an hour Contract Fixed term Duration 3 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number B0141-26-0073 Job locations Horley Health Hub 120 Victoria Road Horley Surrey RH1 1EB United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Social Prescribing and Personalised Support Provide one-to-one support, giving people time to tell their story and identify what matters to me. Coproduce simple personalised wellbeing plans based on strengths, priorities and goals. Help individuals address wider determinants of health such as housing, finances, social isolation, caring responsibilities and access to services. Support people to register with GP practices and navigate p