Dementia Navigator

Job location: Newtownards

Salary: See other information.

Hours: 18.5

Worktime: Shifts, to be confirmed.

Closing date: 21/01/2022

Employer: Recruitment SSC on behalf of HSCNI

Business: Recruitment & Selection Services

Address: Longstone Hospital

Armagh

Postcode: BT61 7PR

Telephone: 028 95362998

Email: recruitment.ssc@hscni.net

Job Duties: To market the Navigator Service and develop a network of support from health and care professionals who will refer people with a diagnosis to the service at the earliest opportunity.To ensure that barriers for those who find services difficult to access are actively minimised, providing a welcoming service.To provide structured support including an initial referral appointment and follow up as required throughout the trajectory of the illness.Please visit www.jobs.hscni.net to see Job Description and Personnel Specification.

Qualifications / Experience: Registered Mental Health Nurse-Level 1 part 1 on live NMC register.Or:Professional Social Work Qualification (CQSW / CSS / BSW / DipSW/Degree in SW) and be registered with NISCC.2 years' post qualifying experience in Mental Health services in a community or ward setting.Please visit www.jobs.hscni.net to see Job Description and Personnel Specification.

Application Method: Please apply online at: www.jobs.hscni.net

Employer ref: 52951893

Other Information: Location: Ards Community Hospital, Newtownards.Wage: £31,000 to £38,000 per annum pro rata.