Healthcare Liaison Specialist

4 weeks ago

Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Change Grow Live Full time

Overview

Do you believe in the power of compassion?

At Change Grow Live, we are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. We provide a nurturing and secure environment, respecting each individual and collaborating to determine the most effective treatment and care strategies. Our core principles - 'Be open, be compassionate, and be bold' - inspire us every day as we assist individuals in transforming their lives, growing personally, and fully engaging with life.

We are looking for a dedicated Healthcare Liaison Specialist to deliver a hospital-based service in Kent. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Accident & Emergency teams to create and execute care plans for individuals who frequently visit the hospital.

Utilizing the Making Every Contact Count (MECC) methodology, you will provide guidance, information, harm reduction strategies, and brief interventions.

Location: Kent

Working Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week

Salary: £27,449 - £31,529

Employment Type: Full time

Key Responsibilities

The Role:

As an integral member of our Reach Team in West Kent, your responsibilities will include:

Collaborating closely with Accident & Emergency teams to design and implement care plans for frequent hospital visitors. Conducting specialized assessments of patients admitted to the hospital for alcohol-related concerns using AUDIT screening tools, and providing brief interventions and referrals. Offering advice, support, and training to hospital personnel regarding drug and alcohol awareness, screening, assessment processes, and referral pathways. Creating and facilitating educational opportunities to enhance the knowledge and skills of clinical staff working with this demographic. Coordinating with community substance misuse teams to ensure effective follow-up for repeat presentations and hospital discharges. Keeping General Practitioners informed of patients' statuses and discharge plans/referrals within five days of their hospital discharge. Establishing specific connections with designated specialist acute services.

About You:

To excel in this position, we seek individuals who possess:

Experience with the Making Every Contact Count (MECC) approach, providing guidance, information, harm reduction, and brief interventions. The capability to manage challenging behaviors with composure and professionalism. The ability to deliver concise training sessions to professionals. Experience working sensitively within a hospital environment.

What We Offer:

Continuous professional development and training opportunities. A supportive and collaborative workplace. The opportunity to be part of an organization dedicated to enhancing lives. 25 days of annual leave (+ bank holidays), increasing by one day for each year of service for the first five years. Paid 'Wellness' hour each week, along with access to a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assistance Programme. Contributory pension scheme. Various benefits including discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. Training, career development, and advancement opportunities. Refer a Friend Scheme.

If this resonates with you and you are eager to embark on a rewarding journey with Change Grow Live, we would be delighted to connect with you.

Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role.

Note: This role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role.

Salary Range (pro rata if part time)

CGL points 23 to 28 (£27, £31,

ILW / OLW /Fringe

N/A - Outside London Weighting Area

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