Development Band 5/6 Mental Health Triage Nurse

1 week ago

Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health & Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The South MHICT team are looking for an experienced band 6 or band 5 Nurse who would like to develop skills and work towards a band 6 post within the community this role will help you to develop new assessment and treatment skills working within a fast paced service. We are open to exploring possible secondment opportunities and shadowing days with the team to help candidates in developing an awareness of the role.

The successful candidate will be supported to complete a practice development plan. This plan will offer specific structure over a period of time. Supporting the successful candidate to complete a range of activities and learning outcomes including medication management/NMP/CBT and DBT skills.

Compassionate, creative & self-motivated mental health professionals are required to help us continue to offer a truly great assessment, signposting and short-term treatment service.

Our health care professional teams, some of whom are Non-Medical Prescribers (NMP), work across the county in local teams.

We require forward thinking individuals who have an interest in working in a Mental Health Primary Care context within local GP Surgeries and other Gloucestershire Health and Care Teams, offering assessment, consultation and support to General Practice staff and colleagues in the voluntary and third sector.

Main duties of the job Our professional teams provide assessment, treatment and signposting to other community services based on health promotion, recovery and socially inclusive principles. We work in GP surgeries as well as community bases, providing face to face, video and telephone appointments.

The service currently has access to a range of psychological interventions that form part of the NHS Talking Therapies Service (Improving Access to Psychological Therapies ) service. As an autonomous worker you will be using your initiative when decision making around which services will best serve your patient.

You will be an experienced, qualified Mental Health professional (Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist, (registered with the appropriate professional body) and have experience of first line mental health assessments, including risk assessment. You might be, or are interested in becoming a non-medical prescriber (RMNs only). We are able to support training as an NMP.

Participating in supervision and mentoring students is a key part of this role. About us We have in excess of 5000 staff working over 50 sites, providing a diverse range of services. We strive to support an organisational culture that is welcoming, builds and celebrates inclusivity and diversity and provides a sense of belonging and trust.

The annual NHS Staff Surveygives our people the opportunity to tell us about their experience working at the Trust. For the 2023 survey just over 2800 colleagues gave us their views (58.5%). It was great to see from the results that colleagues are saying that:
  • 89.7% believe they are making a positive difference to patients/service users
  • 73.3% would recommend the organisation as a place to work
  • 82.4% agree that care of patients and service users is the organisations priority
  • 76.7% would be happy with the standard of care for a friend or relative
Our results put us as 5th nationally as a Community, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities NHS Employer of Choice and 1st equal amongst all NHS Provider Trusts in the South West. However, we know we have more to do and will continue to drive forward our commitment to making GHC a Great Place to Work. Job description Job responsibilities Gloucestershire Health and Care is committed to embedding and providing personalised care through all of its services as part of our high-quality care strategy. The purpose of personalised care is to empower people to lead the lives they want to live. Personalised care starts with a conversation with people about what matters to them. It builds on what people can do, as well as addressing their health needs. Including new ways of working and delivering care, emphasising that we need to make effective use of the full range of our peoples skills and experience to deliver the best possible patient care. So we want to know What Matters to You and that you will share our values and join us on this very important journey.

Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application. Person Specification Qualifications Essential
  • Core Health Professional Qualification. Registered Nurse (Mental Health) or Social Worker or Occupational Therapist
  • Current Professional Body Registration [NMC or HCPC or Social Work England]
  • Has driving license and access to vehicle for business use
Desirable
  • Evidence of post registration learning
  • Registered as a Nurse Independent/Supplementary Prescriber with the NMC
  • Formal Teaching & Assessing Course
Length and/or Nature of Experience Essential
  • Demonstrable post qualification experience in mental health or related area
  • Experience of working within community setting
  • Extensive experience of first line assessments including the assessment of risk
  • Working knowledge of recovering approach and social inclusion
  • Experience of collaboration working with other agencies including the voluntary sector
Desirable
  • Experience of providing short term evidence based interventions e.g. CBT, Brief solution focussed therapy
Employer details Employer name Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Address Park House

Field Road

Stroud

GL5 5JG Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply #J-18808-Ljbffr

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