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Find your track

Pick the description that fits you most closely. You can switch tracks at any time.

New social prescribing link workers

Just starting your role — get safe, confident and effective.

  • · I have just been recruited or am within my first 3 months as an SPLW
  • · I have completed little or none of the WHIS programme training yet

Established SPLWs

Strengthen your practice, evidence your impact, plan your CPD.

  • · I have completed initial training and work independently
  • · I want to evidence my competencies and plan my CPD

Specialist SPLWs

Going deeper — children & young people, mental health, financial inclusion, refugees, hospital discharge.

  • · I work primarily with a specific population (CYP, mental health, refugees, hospital discharge…)
  • · I act as an advisor on colleagues' cases in my specialism

Employers (primary care, community organisations, hospitals, local authorities)

Recruit, embed, supervise — and make the role succeed in your organisation.

  • · I am responsible for recruiting, hosting or commissioning SPLWs
  • · I work in a primary care team, community organisation, local authority or hospital

Supervisors (workplace, clinical, group)

Three supervision modes — what each demands and how to do them well.

  • · I supervise one or more SPLWs
  • · I am a GP, line manager, or experienced clinician supporting SPLWs

MDT colleagues

Working alongside SPLWs as part of personalised care.

  • · I work in primary care, community or VCSE alongside SPLWs
  • · I refer to or take referrals from an SPLW

Aspiring SPLWs

Routes in — including the Community Health & Wellbeing Worker apprenticeship and via lived experience.

  • · I am considering a career as an SPLW
  • · I am completing the Community Health & Wellbeing Worker apprenticeship

An interactive 6-question quiz that ranks tracks by best fit is on the v0.2 roadmap. For now this is a directory of audience descriptions.