Social Prescribing Hub Project Officer

At Suffolk County Council, we believe that when our people grow, our communities thrive. As a Social Prescribing Hub Project Officer, you’ll find opportunities to develop your skills, make a meaningful impact, and shape the future of Suffolk. We’re looking for an enthusiastic person to help demonstrate how libraries can support the NHS’ integrated care agenda. Based mainly at Brandon Library, you’ll coordinate the development of a Social Prescribing Hub, working closely with the local Primary Care Network and a range of partners. You’ll build strong relationships with social prescribers, library staff, and local stakeholders, helping to raise the profile of health, wellbeing, and cultural activities. You’ll support and train library staff, organise meetings, and help deliver creative and sustainable project activities. You’ll also contribute to communications, monitor finances, and support project evaluation. The role will contribute to the delivery of the Creative Health programme and wellbeing service within Suffolk Community Libraries, working as part of our Cultural Programmes team. If you’re passionate about improving lives and want to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you. The role will be primarily based in West Suffolk, within Brandon library, as well as surrounding libraries. It will involve working with key partners to ensure the delivery of high-quality wellbeing services to local communities. Salary: £28,598 per annum (pro rata) Hours: 30 hours per week – flexible working options available Contract: Fixed term for 12 months