Integrated Health & Care Navigator

North Tyneside Council; New York; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in the United Kingdom is seeking a Health and Care Connector to support individuals with complex health needs in accessing essential services. This role involves assessing clients' healthcare needs, fostering relationships with various service providers, and facilitating holistic support strategies. The role aims to promote improved mental and physical health outcomes for vulnerable populations. Flexible working arrangements are available, and experience in similar environments is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in adult social care settings.
• Skills in working with individuals with drug, alcohol, and mental health issues.
• Capability to conduct health assessments.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in accessing healthcare services.
• Make initial assessments of health and social care needs.
• Facilitate connections with key services like housing and welfare assistance.

Skills

Experience in supporting individuals with complex health needs

Ability to build relationships

Knowledge of housing and welfare services

Job description

A local government authority in the United Kingdom is seeking a Health and Care Connector to support individuals with complex health needs in accessing essential services. This role involves assessing clients' healthcare needs, fostering relationships with various service providers, and facilitating holistic support strategies. The role aims to promote improved mental and physical health outcomes for vulnerable populations. Flexible working arrangements are available, and experience in similar environments is highly valued.