Stroke Association Support Coordinator
Ref:000048 | Stroke Association Support Coordinator | Home-based, Isle of Wight
However, Frequent travel will be required as part of this role (to also include team meetings or other work-related meetings on the mainland)
Salary circa £17,000 per annum | 21 hours per week | This is a fixed-term contract until 31 March 2027 |
Our services are contracted; we currently have funding for this contract until 31st March 2027
We’re looking for an innovative, passionate and professional individual with excellent communication and organisational skills to join our Life After Stroke Service on the Isle of Wight. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following a stroke.
The service aims to identify and provide key worker support to meet the needs of stroke survivors and carers across the stroke pathway. Providing a range of innovative support solutions, supporting them to meet their desired outcomes.
The Stroke Association Support Coordinator will:
- Support new stroke survivors and their carers from hospital discharge into the community.
- Provide personalised information, advice and support.
- Support stroke survivors to make informed lifestyle changes which will help them to prevent further strokes.
- Work collaboratively with NHS colleagues and other areas of the community to make a difference in the lives of people affected by stroke.
This role requires extensive travel across the Isle of Wight to visit people at home and in community settings. Travel to the mainland will also be required for regular team meetings and other work-related meetings. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role.
To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
Please click here to view the role profile.
To apply please click here. Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience.
If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement when applying for the role.
Closing Date: Sunday 13 September | Interview Date: Monday 21 September 2026
Please note all roles close at midnight
Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application.