Health and Community Navigator

BARCA-Leeds; Pudsey; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in inclusive health support is seeking an outreach role to assist adults in managing their healthcare needs. The position emphasizes advocacy, effective communication, and holistic assessments to improve individual well-being. This role is ideal for those passionate about positively influencing others within their community.

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting others.
• Proactively advocates for individual needs.
• Positively influences others while communicating clearly.

Responsibilities

• Support adults in navigating healthcare services.
• Conduct holistic assessments to manage health.
• Explore options for better health management.

Skills

Creative thinking

Advocacy

Listening skills

Effective communication

Job description

What will the role look like?

The role will support adults to navigate services and find accessible support to reduce their increased contact with urgent healthcare services.

The outreach role will involve meeting with people to carry out holistic assessments and explore options that support them to better manage their own health and wellbeing

What we are looking for?

We are looking for someone that is passionate about supporting others.

We are looking for someone that pro-actively advocates for the needs of individuals, demonstrating creative and lateral thinking and applying it to their work.

We are looking for someone that positively influences others, whilst being a good listener and being able to communicate clearly and effectively.

To download a full job description/person specification, click here . If you require this document in an alternative format, please email

A copy of our competency framework can be found here .

All our roles are subject to funding. For further information and guidance when applying, please have a look at our information for applicants guide .

If you find you have any problems with our application process or you think were not meeting your accessibility requirements, please email

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) generated answers is discouraged . The use of AI may affect the depth and understanding that is required, to demonstrate successful answers to experience and knowledge based questions, in our shortlisting process. Barca-Leeds uses Humans to shortlist for interview.

Barca-Leeds is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. It is the organisations policy to require the successful applicant to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Check at a level appropriate to the role, before appointment is confirmed. The disclosure of a criminal conviction will not necessarily exclude candidates from appointment.

Please note that although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this job role.

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