Mental Health Navigator

Shaw Trust Kent, England This week

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite

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What the role involves

  • Shaw Trust is a strategic partner in Mental Health Together (MHT), a new integrated service bringing organisations together to provide seamless, person-centred support for people w.
  • Deliver holistic, trauma-informed and personalised support, working collaboratively across services to improve outcomes.
  • Be passionate about improving mental health services and outcomes.

Skills and requirements

  • Be one of the first points of contact, so strong communication, empathy, and a commitment to creating a positive experience are essential.
  • This role suits candidates with proven experience in community mental health or wellbeing settings, a strong understanding of local services, and the ability to support people in s.
  • Have experience supporting people with complex mental health needs.

Confirmed role details

  • As an employee of Shaw Trust as well as positively impacting people’s lives, you will have access to the following benefits.
  • 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), with incremental increases post 3 years’ service up to 28 days, and the option to purchase additional holiday.
  • 2 days paid volunteering leave each year.
  • An enhanced pension scheme after 6 months.

Additional role context

  • As a Mental Health Navigator, you’ll play a key frontline role, helping individuals with complex needs access the right care without barriers or repeating their story.
  • Working within a multi-agency team, you’ll value partnership and co-production, involving individuals and carers as equal partners in their care.
  • Be skilled in person-centred planning and active listening.
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