Community Health & Wellbeing Navigator

West London GP Federation; Greater London; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHSPension

Job summary

West London GP Federation is recruiting a Neighbourhood Navigator for 37.5 hours per week across North Kensington and Chelsea GP practices and Health and Wellbeing Hubs. The role is based on site, with induction at Violet Melchett Hub, and involves working with seldom-heard groups to navigate health and social care services.

You will receive training and supervision, and the 18-month fixed-term contract may extend. Remote working is not available.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or above.
• Background in health, social care or information and advice desirable.
• Motivational interviewing training is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised care and support across key health priorities.
• Help individuals navigate health and social care systems and appointments.
• Identify community resources and support through social prescribing.
• Undertake cardiovascular screening clinics and monitor outcomes.
• Maintain accurate patient records and contribute to service monitoring.

Skills

Computers

Communication

Data collection

Community knowledge

Empathy

Flexibility

Boundary management

Education

Degree level

Health or social care background

Motivational interviewing training

Tools

SystmOne

JOY platform

Job description

West London GP Federation is recruiting a Neighbourhood Navigator for 37.5 hours per week across North Kensington and Chelsea GP practices and Health and Wellbeing Hubs. The role is based on site, with induction at Violet Melchett Hub, and involves working with seldom-heard groups to navigate health and social care services.

You will receive training and supervision, and the 18-month fixed-term contract may extend. Remote working is not available.