Recovery Navigator (suitable for Assistant Psychologists) Swindon 37h


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	from £26,056 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Swindon, SN2 1RF
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	3 Sept 2026
Closing date:	15 Sept 2026

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Summary

Work as part of an integrated system alongside AWP Intensive Services, contributing to the delivery and ongoing development of the IOS model through collaborative practice and reflective learning, within agreed role boundaries. Build and maintain effective professional relationships with colleagues across IOS, AWP Intensive Teams and relevant partner agencies, communicating clearly, sharing information appropriately and contributing to joined-up, person-centred support. Meet with individuals face to face, online and over the phone to provide support. Complete support conversations with the client. This conversation is a person-centred intervention to assess what matters to a person with regard to their life, support needs, goals, strengths, and desired outcomes whilst addressing their concerns. The conversation includes the Dialog+ tool that helps to monitor outcomes. Provide outreach, PAT-informed and personalised support to individuals face-to-face, responding flexibly to acute mental health distress, crisis presentations and fluctuating levels of risk e.g. stabilisation and grounding techniques, crisis management and effective coping skills, safety planning, identifying networks of support. Contribute proactively to handovers and MDT discussions within the IOSAWP system, sharing observations, risk concerns and progress, and supporting shared risk formulation and crisis planning across services.

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