Join Our Team as a Transition Navigator!
At Turning Point, we are dedicated to supporting individuals across the UK facing mental health challenges. As a Transition Navigator, you will play a pivotal role in transforming lives, working closely with individuals to help them realize their full potential.
Located at Beacon Lodge, our mental health step-down unit assists individuals in transitioning from acute mental health wards back into the community. If you are passionate about making a difference, this role offers you the opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment focused on recovery.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Transition Navigator, you will:
* Deliver person-centered care through key working sessions and group activities.
* Empower individuals by helping them develop new skills and strategies for long-term recovery.
* Conduct housing and benefit assessments, identifying needs and liaising with local authorities to facilitate smooth transitions.
* Work on a 24-hour rolling rota, including 12-hour day and waking night shifts, with alternate weekends.
* Devise tailored support and risk management plans, ensuring effective discharge planning.
Who We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will:
* Have experience in the mental health sector and a solid understanding of the recovery model.
* Exhibit a solution-focused attitude and a person-centered approach.
* Be comfortable working independently and as part of a dynamic team.
* Thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to challenging situations.
* Possess a genuine interest in helping others, along with a deep level of empathy, understanding, and patience.
* Knowledge of housing and benefits is desirable, but we provide support and training to the right candidate.
About Us
As a leading health and social care provider with over 300 locations across England, we take immense pride in the services we offer. Operating on a not-for-profit basis, we reinvest every penny back into our services and our people. We believe in the power of change and continuously strive to enhance the lives of those we support.
What’s in It for You?
We understand that rewards come in many forms. Whether it’s financial benefits, a culture of recognition, or opportunities for career advancement, we are committed to supporting you with our comprehensive total reward package.
Join our team and explore the exciting perks we offer to our employees!
Note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if we find the right candidate before the advertised closing date.