Floating Support Assistant Navigator - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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At MPFT we pride ourselves on staff wellbeing and development and can we offer you:

  • Our SOOTHE resources
  • supporting staff across the trust with their physical, mental and financial health. In addition to the support offered from our occupational health provider Team Prevent.
  • Counselling support and lifestyle information with advice on a variety of personal matters
- "In our Gift" providing a platform for your voice to be heard to inform change

  • The opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
  • Opportunities for flexible working (depending on the role)
  • Career development opportunities and coaching plus access to in house training programs
  • Innovative research training program entitled STARS (Supporting the advancement of Research Skills)
  • Child Care Vouchers Scheme
  • Recognition and engagement through our staff LOVE awards, LOVE long service awards and Staff Engagement Surveys
  • NHS discounts available via the Blue Card and Red Guava schemes


Staffordshire Community Mental Health service provides an integrated, personalised, recovery focused service, to local people of working age who may be experiencing significant and disabling mental health difficulties.

We are supported by strong partnerships and work in collaboration with partner agencies, both statutory and non-statutory adhering to the "One Staffordshire" ethos which enables Staffordshire wide partnerships to support the people who live in the county.


Assistant Navigators are core members of our team working closely with Advanced Social Work Practitioners and Social Workers under the supervision of the Social Inclusion and Personalisation Pathway Lead, Personalisation and Social Inclusion Navigators and Senior Navigators.

Our social care staff all work collaboratively with our Health colleagues and are valued and respected members of the Health and Social Care workforce.

You will operate within legislative frameworks, such as the Care Act 2014, Mental Health Act 1983, along with other relevant legislation and guidance, offering support based on clearly defined National eligibility criteria to adults and carers.

This post is based in the North Staffordshire area.

We pride ourselves on providing a highly responsive, preventative and effective service to people of working age across the entirety of the County.

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) is an award winning organisation with over 9000 employees.

We are one of the largest integrated Health and Social Care providers, covering services across North & South Staffordshire, Shropshire, Hampshire, Buckinghamshire, Isle of Wight and Essex.


We are embedding values based and inclusive recruitment practices to ensure that all applicants, from any backgrounds, have an equal chance of success in achieving a role with us.

We are interested to hear from you if you have an interest in working with people with mental health needs and can demonstrate that you are motivated to; work as part of a team, engager with people, maintain a caseload, promote independence and valuing people and their families and friends as essential partners

A variety of interests and skills are essential to help inspire people who use the service to move forward in their lives; the confidence and enthusiasm to work with partners to explore opportunities in local communities, support community participation and build community capacity


The successful applicants will join a team who are committed to providing a quality service to the Adults and Carers that we work with.

You will need to have a full driving licence and access to a car.

This is both an interesting and challenging post for someone who has a commitment to improving outcomes for the people of Staffordshire.

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