Band 6 Specialist Practitioner

2 months ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust Full time

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Registered Practitioner to join the Complex Intervention and Treatment Team (CITT) this is an established and dynamic team based at the Victoria Centre in Swindon. We provide specialist mental health services to older people with organic and functional illness across Swindon and we are currently looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and forward thinking Practitioner to join our team.

Swindon CIT comprises of a multi-disciplinary team. We work closely with other disciplines and ward staff, all based at The Victoria Centre, to ensure a seamless service to our client group and their support network.

Applicants will need to demonstrate experience and knowledge in areas of mental health care in the community, with particular needs of Older People, together with an understanding of both the CPA and Care Coordination processes.

You will be required to provide care co-ordination for an allocated caseload of service users with substantial and critical mental health needs. This will include key tasks of undertaking high quality assessments, developing care plans, delivering and reviewing therapeutic interventions.

Applicants will be expected to demonstrate a high level of decision making skills and to work independently. Applicants will also need to be proficient with the use of IT systems for both data and documentation purposes. Car driver is essential.



Main duties of the job

The later life Complex Intervention and Treatment Team (CITT) based in the Victoria Centre, Swindon provides a range of key interventions which can include:

  • The CIT provide assessment, formulation, treatment & therapeutic support for older people with severe & enduring mental health problems, either with a functional illness or with a dementia.
  • Pharmacological interventions - medication management, prescribing and monitoring.
  • Psychosocial and psychological interventions.
  • Working in collaboration with AWP MDT and non AWP services.
  • Complex organic and dementia presentations, including behavioural and psychological symptoms associated with dementia (BPSD).
  • Statutory work under the Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act.
  • Working in partnership to promote safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults and public protection.
  • Recognition of carer's needs, signposting and help in accessing other services
  • As per job description.


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