The Role
DHI is recruiting a Dual Diagnosis Navigator to support clients across Bath & North East Somerset as part of the multi-agency Bath Homeless Outreach Team. In this role, you will work to prevent or relieve rough sleeping for individuals with an identified or suspected dual diagnosis (co-occurring mental health and substance misuse issues).
This is a varied and rewarding role that also includes line management responsibilities for three team members.
A Driving licence with access to a vehicle and the willingness to use it for work travel is essential.
About You
At DHI we highly value transferable skills and life experience. If you have good organisational skills, can manage relationships, solve problems, and are resilient, adaptable and flexible then we would love to hear from you.
Your background could be from anywhere where you have needed to apply problem solving and motivational skills. Teaching, ex-armed forces, customer service are all examples of just some professions where we believe these transferable skills are often found, or you may have lived experience.
Our Values
We are an award winning charity that challenges social exclusion by supporting people to achieve their potential and our values underpin this.
If you share DHI’s values of flexibility, stimulation, self- direction and zest for life, then we encourage you to apply.
We look forward to exploring these with you during the interview process should you be successful at the shortlisting stage.
What We Offer
We offer a variety of training to enable the successful candidate to develop and thrive within this role including within motivational interviewing techniques, professional boundaries and housing.
As an employee of DHI, you will have also access to our Employee Assistance Programme, our Cycle Scheme, 26 days paid annual leave/up to 31 days paid leave (service-related) , company pension scheme and Charity Worker Discounts. You will also have the option to take part in DHI’s on-call service which is paid at an additional £100 per week.
Next Steps
If you’d like to know more about the role contact: Nik Browne to arrange an informal discussion.
How to Apply
To apply for this role please provide a CV and covering letter and send to [email protected] by midday on 04 July 2025.
Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted on a rolling basis, vacancies may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
All applicants are required to submit a covering letter that should address the following questions in no more than 500 words maximum.
- State how you meet the requirements within the Person Specification
- What do our core values mean to you in relation to this role?
We strongly encourage you to complete our Equality & Diversity monitoring form to help us achieve a diverse workforce. The form does not form part of the selection process. Please also tell us where you saw the post advertised.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £33,366.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
