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Mental Health Practitioner
Gradd
NHS AfC: Band 6
Contract
Parhaol
Oriau
  • Llawnamser
  • Rhan-amser
37.5 awr yr wythnos (rotational shift pattern, 7 days a week)
Cyfeirnod y swydd
270-TF272-MH
Cyflogwr
Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
st.marys hospital
Tref
kettering
Cyflog
£35,392 - £42,618 pa pro rata
Cyfnod cyflog
Yn flynyddol
Yn cau
02/08/2024 08:00

Teitl cyflogwr

Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust logo

Community Mental Health Practitioner

NHS AfC: Band 6

Trosolwg o'r swydd

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist to join the multi professional staff team at the Urgent Care & Assessment Team (UCAT) based at St Mary's Hospital, Kettering.

The Urgent Care and Assessment Team (UCAT) forms part of the extended Community Mental Health Service and responds to the mental health need within our locality. The applicant should be available to work shifts, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and willing to participate as a member of the multi professional team providing Intensive Home Treatment to service users in the acute phase of a mental illness.

We are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic individual highly skilled in assessment, risk assessment and management, effective decision making and the ability to work under pressure. The successful candidate will be required to contribute to the teams commitment to a recovery based approach promoting social inclusion and collaborative working. In addition to these requirements a passion for forming good working relationships with colleagues as well as other agencies is necessary.  The role includes shift coordination, delegation of duties, prioritising and  problem solving, mentoring junior staff, supporting the wider MDT and ensuring we maintain high standards of care delivery.

 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

Successful candidates will need to have genuine interest in working within a multi-disciplinary team providing assessments and treatment for the defined group of individuals and will have experience of working with people who have mental health difficulties.

This role attracts a £3000 welcome bonus payable in your first year

Excellent learning and development opportunities to support you and develop your Nursing Career.

Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is committed to training and developing its staff not only with clinical skills but also in leadership and managerial skills.

Flexible working patterns for both part time and full-time roles

You’ll also have access to our generous pension scheme and health service discounts, as well as generous annual leave plus bank holidays.

 NHFT welcomes applications from people, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status or pregnancy or maternity status.

We would encourage applications from groups who are currently underrepresented in the organisation. In particular, applications from disabled people (with both visible and non-visible disabilities), people from black and minority ethnic communities and lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgendered (LGBT) people.

Car owner/driver and current driving license essential or access to a car (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools. We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.

NHFT promotes a culture of learning to improve the care and safety of our patients and staff, which focuses on people who enable our Trust to be ‘outstanding’ by supporting opportunity, innovation, development and growth.

Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

The Urgent Care and Assessment Team (UCAT) delivers mental health support to individuals in the community.
An exciting opportunity has risen within our multi-disciplinary home treatment team which provides assessment and crisis intervention to our local adult  residents in Northampton and the south of the county. We are seeking an enthusiastic, proactive and dynamic individual (RMN/RNLD/OT/Social Worker) to join our fast paced MDT providing a 7day a week, 365day a year service, which operates between the hours of 08:30am to 9:45pm providing the  following service;


Assessments
Undertaking holistic biopsychosocial assessments of people in crisis and deciding on a collaborative treatment plan as an alternative to acute inpatient  care or signposting to other appropriate community or third sector services.
Home Treatment Team
Working as part of a close-knit team to deliver high-quality person-centred care in the least restrictive setting. This requires the use of ( as well as being  offered training) CBT/DBT skills, de-escalation techniques, managing risks and brief supportive counselling skills, to work towards shared treatment goals with the service user within their social network.
The role requires effective communication and leadership skills, autonomous decision making and dynamic risk assessment skills. We are looking for  someone that has experience in working in a team, who has a positive attitude but also able to be proactive and work alone when required. You will be an active member of the MDT working to ensure that the UCAT service is provided to the highest possible standard. 

 

For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the ‘About You’ Section of the document.

Manyleb y person

role specific requirements

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • acheived grade/ years of experience
Meini prawf dymunol
  • crisis work experience

role specific

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Uk driving license & access to own vehicle
Meini prawf dymunol
  • community experience

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Alex Mackenzie
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operational manager
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