Mental Health Navigator

  • Job Reference: 01795098-1
  • Date Posted: 15 April 2024
  • Employer: Mid and North East Essex Mind
  • Website: https://mnessexmind.org/
  • Location: Maldon, Essex
  • Remote Working: Some remote working possible
  • Salary: £25,000
  • Sector: Charity, Social care
  • Job Type: Part Time, Contract
  • Duration: Fixed term contract until 31.12.2024

Job Description

Do you have a genuine passion to help others as well as experience of supporting people with Personality Disorder traits? If you answered yes, then joining our growing organisation could be your next move.

We are recruiting for the role of Mental Health Navigator to join our Personality Disorder Support Service designed to support people across Mid Essex who are living with a diagnosis, undergoing a diagnosis or experiencing feelings associated with Personality Disorder.

As a Mental Health Navigator, you will:

  • Provide short term, practical support through a range of regular one to one and/or group sessions.
  • Support those accessing the service to develop wellbeing/personal action plans in order for them to fulfil their goals and manage their own health and wellbeing.

We are looking for an experienced individual who is committed to ensuring the provision of effective and person-centred support. Our ideal candidate will be respectful, honest and empathetic to others whilst being able to maintain boundaries.

We are a real living wage employer and offer our staff a range of health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial benefits to ensure that we fully support our employees. This includes:

  • 36 days holiday including 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time); Flexible/Agile working
  • Competitive pension; company sick pay based on length of service and a charity worker discount scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Programme; Annual wellbeing day and an extended lunch break each week
  • Expert supervision and peer support
  • Recruitment referrals
  • Annual Holiday Purchase scheme
  • Training and development
  • Onsite parking at most locations