Adult Mental Health Navigator - Tunbridge Wells PCN

West Kent Primary Care, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Adult Mental Health Navigator - Tunbridge Wells PCN

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West Kent Primary Care, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

, 14 Nov | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 34812361dc8049a7beac04ca7d3664ec

Full Job Description

Social prescribing helps to strengthen personal and community resilience and reduce health inequalities by addressing the wider determinants of health. The Adult Mental Health Navigator will provide holistic support, connecting patients to local initiatives and services for practical and emotional support empowering them to take control of their own health and wellbeing. The Adult Mental Health Navigator role will work as part of the newly developed Mental Health Team providing support across the whole Primary Care Network and maintain a key role within the development of the PCNs Integrated Neighbourhood Team and champion multi-disciplinary working. You will have the opportunity to join a monthly supervision group with other Social Prescribers and Health & Wellbeing Coaches from across West Kent for peer support and shared learning. After the completion of probation the Mental Health Navigator will be supported to enroll onto a Level 3 Social Prescribing Course.,

  • Match NHS Annual Leave entitlement
  • NEST and NHS Pension
  • A comprehensive induction into the company followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
  • Training, support, and development in your career
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Recognition via Employee of the Month scheme
  • Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme
  • Due to travel requirements for the role it would be beneficial for applicants to have a full driving license

    West Kent Primary Care will act as employer for this role. We are a collaborative and ambitious GP Federation working with GP practices across Sevenoaks, Weald, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Malling, and Maidstone to improve General Practice provision in the area. West Kent Primary Care are a supportive and friendly organisation whose aim is to provide high quality, seamless health care that enables people to lead healthier lives, whilst feeling supported and cared for.