Sirona care & health
SPA Health Navigator
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Exciting Opportunity: Health Navigators
We have an exciting opportunity to appoint highly motivated Health Navigators to join our friendly and supportive Single Point of Access (SPA) team across Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire on a permanent basis!
About Our Team
Our team is composed of 100 Health Navigators & Clinicians working flexibly across 2 sites in Bristol and Warmley. We offer hybrid working and flexible shifts. We are looking for Navigators who are available for shifts working between hours of 08:00 and 18:00 Monday to Friday, 1 full weekend per 6 week rota.
About SPA
SPA is the first point of contact for all referrals into Planned Nursing, Therapy and Urgent Community Response.
Role Overview
As Health Navigators we provide comprehensive administrative support to health and social care professionals, hospitals, GPs, service-users, their relatives and carers and other stakeholders in the wider health community. We provide first line support through phone calls, emails and other electronic referral.
Our Commitment
Our commitment is to put our service users first, we are looking for dedicated professionals who share our same passion to deliver quality care and excellence.
Key Requirements
- Organised with great interpersonal skills
- Strong verbal and written skills
- An eye for detail
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to prioritise work
- Commitment to a highly motivated and enthusiastic team
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Responsibilities
- Act as the first and central point of contact for the service both by telephone, email and in person.
- Determine and/or act independently to enquiries which may be of a confidential / volatile nature.
- Have a good knowledge of various administrative processes and practices, some of which are non-routine activities such as answering queries, chasing progress and task-related problem solving acquired through experience and training.
- Work without supervision when required to identify patients needs and the most appropriate pathway for people referred via SPA using a clear set of guidelines.
- Liaise internally with colleagues within the organisation, and externally with partner organisations and outside agencies, service users, and other members of the public.
- Maintain accurate and up to date patient records and data collated in the Sirona IT systems.
Why Join Us?
Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.
We are Sirona care & health – England’s largest provider of Adult’s and Children’s Community Services and we’d love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.
Benefits
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- Full NHS benefits
- 27+ days’ annual leave
- Participation in the NHS Pension Scheme
Our Commitment to Diversity
We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.
We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.
Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different – we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.
How to Apply
Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy.
Contact Us
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Health Navigator Team Leads
- Job title: Health Navigator Manager
- Email address: sirona.spahnleads@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 0300 125 6561
Our Health Navigator Leads will cover hours between 08:00-18:00, please email the team if you have any queries, and we will call you back.
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