Description
The Care Navigator role is a part-time, fixed-term position supporting a diabetes-periodontal pilot in North Central London. You will contact eligible patients to discuss the pilot, provide clear information, and support informed participation. The pilot aims to test, develop, and evaluate a clinical pathway offering eligible patients with diabetes free dental hygiene care for 12 to 18 months.
Key responsibilities include:
- Contacting eligible patients to discuss the pilot and provide information
- Holding supportive health conversations covering general health, health promotion, and the pilot
- Recruiting suitable patients for onward referral to participating dental practices
- Working as part of neighbourhood teams in Barnet/Haringey to support the pilot's mobilisation and delivery
- Shaping and refining the pilot to improve patient engagement
The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal and communication skills, experience supporting patients or members of the public, and a compassionate approach to delivering person-centred care. Experience within healthcare, dental services, care navigation, or patient engagement is desirable.
The salary for this role is £14,800 per year.
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