Recovery Navigator

2 months ago

Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Turning Point Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Recovery Navigator to join our team at Turning Point. As a Recovery Navigator, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals experiencing homelessness and complex needs to access essential services and achieve their goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish access to services by engaging with rough sleepers at street level and initiating a street-based triage to assess the most appropriate accommodation support required.
  • Work closely with guests and providers across housing, mental health, and substance misuse to support a move in and sustainability of accommodation.
  • Provide motivational support to guests across dispersed housing to help them sustain engagement with health or other professionals and encourage them to maintain their ongoing treatment and recovery paths.
  • Collate and coordinate key information about guests with multi-agency providers across mental health and substance misuse and act quickly to advocate or coordinate multi-agency rapid interventions to prevent impulsive actions leading to harmful situations and potential breakdown of support and threat to housing stability.
Requirements
  • Relevant lived experience through directly using health and social care services.
  • Level 3 award in Understanding Substance Misuse, or equivalent experience.
  • Training in mental health and trauma-informed approaches.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness and complex needs.

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