ADHD Care Navigator

To offer needs-led support and interventions to families and young people within the Neurodevelopmental Pathway (autism and ADHD), with a particular focus on those with a diagnosis of ADHD. The post will be based at one of our hub locations across B&NES and Wiltshire, depending on applicants preferred base. The role may have the potential for visits to locations across B&NES and Wiltshire and some remote working.,

• Supporting families and other professionals to understand how and when to refer into the service for medication to support ADHD/ sleep.
• Gathering information from families, children and young people to support the clinical team in clinical decision making.
• Ensuring that families, children and young people are able to access support and advice that has been recommended to meet their needs and to offer enhanced support to those families who have not yet accessed this support or advice
• Supporting families, children and young people who contact the service, and work closely with partner agencies including parent carer organisations to ensure that the right services are involved to best support the identified needs at that time
• Providing calls to families and young people to provide needs-led advice, support and signposting, working closely with partner agencies including parent carer organisations to ensure they can access the right needs-led support
• Providing support for families, children and young people to understand more about ADHD and to identify and support any needs they may have in accessing their appointments in the pathway
• Supporting the team with the monitoring and provision of suitable follow up arrangements
  
  About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do. Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone. While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.