Turning Point is looking for an Wellbeing and Community Navigator in Warwickshire
Do you have a compassionate and caring nature? Are you looking to make a difference to people's lives? Do you want to work in an environment where no two days are the same? Are you flexible with your working hours? Can you see yourself providing support to people who need your support?
If you have answered YES to these questions, we would love to hear from you!
Job description
At Turning Point, we support people with Learning Disabilities across England.
As a Wellbeing and Community Navigator, you will make a real difference to peoples' lives as you improve their daily living skills. Passionate about people, you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress with us.
Where will I be working?
Our Warwickshire Wellbeing Service provides advice, information, support and workshops to people with Learning Disabilities and Autism in Warwickshire over the age of 16. We support our service users to make positive changes and to lead more independent lives. Activity will take place in a variety of community settings where people can access short-term 1-1 support, attend workshops and pop in for advice and information. Activity will also be through accessible alternatives including face to face contact, via the telephone or online.
The Wellbeing and Community Navigator will also provide signposting information to family carers.
Shift Patterns
This is a full-time position and days of work are Monday to Friday 9:00am-5:00pm. There is also a requirement to work some evenings and potentially weekends, as the service requires.
What will I be doing?
This is a hands-on job where no two days are the same. Your duties will include:
Provide information and signposting to partner activities which contribute to our 5 key required outcomes:
What skills and qualities do I need to have?
Knowledge of Learning Disabilities and Autism is essential for this role and we are looking for somebody who is:
You must also have a driving license and your own vehicle as this role requires frequent travel across the region.
Why Turning Point?
We take pride in the services that we provide. There is one vision that everyone at Turning Point shares, which is held together by our values. These include believing in potential, communicating in a confident way, embracing change and treating each other as individuals.
Running services on a not-for-profit basis, we invest every penny back into our services - and, our people. So, if you are enthusiastic, motivated and committed to support people with Learning Disabilities to live fulfilling lives - here at Turning Point, we don't just offer you a job: we offer you a career.
What benefits will I receive?
We know reward looks different to each person and so whether it's a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes:
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