Starting Point Hub Navigator (CDC)

Doncaster City Council; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive leave entitlement

LGPS pension

Wellbeing support

Development and training opportunities

Staff discounts and benefits schemes

Benefits booklet available

Job summary

City of Doncaster Council is recruiting for the Starting Point Hub Navigator (CDC) role, based at Colonnades House in Doncaster. The post forms part of a temporary fixed-term contract and requires 37 hours per week, with a closing date of 30 August 2026.

The role supports rough sleepers and works in partnership with the Complex Live Alliance to provide intensive, personalised assistance. Salary Grade 7 ranges from £28,598 to £31,537 (pay award pending).

Job description

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Job profile for Starting Point Hub Navigator (CDC)

Starting Point Hub Navigator (CDC)

Colonnades House

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Job details

Salary Grade 7 - £28,598 - £31,537 (Pay award pending) Contractual hours 37 Basis Full time Region Doncaster Job category/type Social Care Date posted 17/08/2026 Job reference REQ23617 Attachments Technical, Specialist, Supervisor 3 - job profile.docx Benefits booklet.docx Job Role Summary.docx

Job description

Based at: Colonnades House, Doncaster

Salary details: Grade 7, £28,598 - £31,537 (pay award pending)

Contract Type: Temporary, Fixed Term Contract until 31 st March 2029

Hours: 37 hours per week

Closing date: 30th August 2026

Enhanced with barred list DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.

TheCity of Doncaster Council is a confident, ambitiousorganisation which puts improving the life of its residents at the centre of everything we do. You have an opportunity to be part of this in the role of Day Centre Support Navigator.

The overarching aim of the Starting Point Hub is to reduce the number of individuals sleeping rough and returning to rough sleeping in Doncaster. The role will be delivered in partnership with the Complex Live Alliance with the intention of providing a stable, independent home and intensive personalised support and case management to homeless people with multiple and complex needs. The Starting Point Hub will be required to meet the immediate accommodation needs and work with key agencies, partners and stakeholders to provide a holistic needs assessment of those who are experiencing street homelessness/rough sleeping. These individuals will have in most cases Complex Needs. They may have been asked to leave other services for a variety of reasons, or not engaging with services at the time of the referral.

Further details about the responsibilities and requirements of the role are contained in the job profile and role summary.

We value a range of experiences and skills. If you have transferable skills from other roles or voluntary work, we encourage you to apply.

In return for your contribution, we offer:

• Competitive leave entitlement
• Generous local government pension scheme
• Wellbeing support and staff networks
• Development and training opportunities
• Staff discounts and benefits schemes
• More information on benefits can be found in the attached benefits booklet.

Please review the job summary and profile and demonstrate in your application how you meet the required criteria.

Shortlisting will take place on Friday 4th September 2026 and interviews are anticipated on Thursday 17th September 2026.

For further details or an informal chat, please contact: Starting Point Senior Caseworker Stuart Parsons, Tel: [phone], Email:[e-mail]

This post involves working with adults and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a Disclosure and Barring Service check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme and can be found atwww.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check

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City of Doncaster Council is committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and improving quality of life for all. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults.

We are a Disability Confident employer and committed to a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We offer interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria and make reasonable adjustments as required.

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