Neurodevelopmental Choice Navigator

The First Point of Contact sits at the front door of Calderdale Open Minds (CAMHS). Our expertise lies in supporting children, young people, parents/carers, and professionals to identify and access support in relation to their emotional wellbeing and/or assessment for Autism and ADHD pathways for the children and young people of Calderdale. The First Point of Contact continues to see a monthly increase in referrals resulting in the workplace being a fast paced and responsive environment.

**Do you want to join us in transforming mental health services?**

We have a unique opportunity for a Neurodevelopmental Choice Navigator to join Northpoint. This role will involve working in Halifax on a permanent contract and in return, you will receive a competitive salary. We take pride in our programme of work to enhance the health and wellbeing, and future life chances of our children and young people. We work with local partners and stakeholders to improve outcomes for children, young people, and families.

**What you will be doing as our Neurodevelopmental Choice Navigator**:
The role of Neurodevelopmental Choice Navigator is responsible for ensuring the provision of impartial, factual and accessible information about the ‘Right to Choose’ where to access a neurodevelopmental assessment for Autism / ADHD. A core element of the role is providing a point of contact for people who may be seeking further information to understand the ‘Right to Choose’ process, including those from the following groups, Children and young people, Parent/carers, Adults, GPs & Other professionals.

**What are we looking for in our ideal Neurodevelopmental Choice Navigator**:

- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Sound understanding of Neurodevelopmental Conditions
- A proven ability to liaise with stakeholders and professionals
- Experience of empowering people to make decisions

If you have the skills, knowledge and experience we are looking for, and are passionate about making a difference, please click ‘**Apply**’ to be considered for our Mental Health Navigator. We would love to hear from you