Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Care Navigator

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, dynamic, and enthusiastic administrator working within a high functioning mental health team based at the Cannon House.

The Care Navigator role has been developed to support the early intervention in psychosis team to monitor and maintain access and waiting time standards by establishing and maintaining systems to ensure service users are seen within 2 weeks of referral to the service and a range of NICE recommended interventions are offered. The role will support the team leader with the administration of performance reports, keeping up to date spreadsheets and data in relation to access and waiting time standards and Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust standards (Tableau). They will also support the team leader to complete regular audits.

The role will be based within the Early Intervention in Psychosis Team. The work is varied and interesting and there is a strong team approach ensuring good support for the successful applicant. The role requires use of initiative and a commitment to team working and achievement of high standards. There will be an opportunity to develop your skills working in a specialist team.

Main duties of the job

Please see attached job description for full details.

To support the early intervention in psychosis team to monitor and maintain early intervention in psychosis access and waiting time standards by establishing and maintaining systems to ensure standards are met in a timely manner and ensure the team are aware of any potential breaches.

To support the team leader with the administration of performance reports, keeping up to date spreadsheets and data in relation to access and waiting time standards and SHFT standards (Insights).

About us

Are you committed to providing remarkable care and service?Are you passionate about helping people and want to make a difference every day?We want to meet you!

Southern Health is one of the largest Foundation Trusts in the UK, specialising in mental health, adult and child community health and learning disabilities. We are committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk of abuse and neglect through our 6,500 strong workforce.

Southern Health has over 300 sites across the county and we serve 1.5 million people throughout all stages of their lives. Our aim is to work alongside the people we support (and our health and care partners) to deliver the best possible care and constantly improve.

Here at SHFT we have so much to be proud of:

  • Working as a team and supporting each other, we put patients and our staff at the heart of everything we do.
  • We have a skilled and diverse workforce and are committed to our staff development, offering bespoke training packages, leadership pathways and career opportunities.
  • We offer a variety of benefits such as an amazing pension scheme, generous annual leave, Childcare Choices scheme, many discounts (Blue Light card, The Company Shop, NHS Staff Discounts, cycle to work scheme) and much more.

Come to work with us, together we will provide outstanding treatment and care to improve lives.

Details

Date posted

12 January 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,147 to £27,596 a year Based on full time hours

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

348-SOU-3489

Job locations

Cannon House

6 Cannon Street

Southampton

Hampshire

SO15 5PQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • To be competent in the use of a range of software such Microsoft Office / ExcelExperience of working in a mental health environmentNVQ 3 or equivalent experience
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • To be competent in the use of a range of software such Microsoft Office / ExcelExperience of working in a mental health environmentNVQ 3 or equivalent experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Cannon House

6 Cannon Street

Southampton

Hampshire

SO15 5PQ


Employer's website

https://www.southernhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Cannon House

6 Cannon Street

Southampton

Hampshire

SO15 5PQ


Employer's website

https://www.southernhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Hiring Manager

Saniye Parker

saniye.parker@southernhealth.nhs.uk

02382313300

Details

Date posted

12 January 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,147 to £27,596 a year Based on full time hours

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

348-SOU-3489

Job locations

Cannon House

6 Cannon Street

Southampton

Hampshire

SO15 5PQ


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