Assistant Recovery Navigator, Accommodation Based x 2 posts

Our client is a leading mental health provider in Bristol, North Somerset, B&NES and South Gloucestershire. Our aim is to deliver recovery and wellbeing opportunities for people with mental health and other support needs to achieve their hopes and ambitions.

Bristol has adopted a new approach to delivering its mental health services. They now come together under the banner of Bristol Mental Health which is made up of 18 organisations chosen because of their expertise and experience. A new Community Rehabilitation has been developed in Bristol. It is based in the community and also in Wellbridge House a 10 bed residential service. The service is led by our client in partnership with Missing Link and AWP (NHS). Shaped by people who have used mental health services, the Community Rehabilitation Service will give people who use the support they need to achieve their hopes and goals.

Salary scale and range: B £16,348 - £17,865

Hours: 37 per week (this is a 24-hour service and will be on a rota basis and weekend work is also required).

Contract: Permanent

Our client is playing a key role in providing for these changes and is looking to recruit into the role of Assistant Rehabilitation Recovery Navigator - Accommodation Based

The post will support Recovery Navigators who specialise in working with people with long-term mental health and complex needs. Their focus will be on supporting people to gain the skills and confidence to live as independently as possible in the community, by providing specialist assessment, treatment and interventions. More information about this position is included in the attached document and the attached Role Profile.

Closing date - Monday, 10th Monday 2016 at 9 am.

Interview date - Friday, 14th October 2016

Our client is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community and from people who have personal experience of using mental health services.