Risk in the Community Senior Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Middlesbrough, United Kingdom Tewv Brits Full time

Senior Community Practitioner - Dual Diagnosis
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
An exciting opportunity has arisen as part of a joint approach between TEWV and South Tees Public Health working collaboratively with We Are With You (Redcar and Cleveland) and Accessing Change Together (Middlesbrough) to support people affected by co-existing mental health and substance use issues. This post is a new initiative aligned within Community Transformation and will involve working primarily with individuals experiencing mental health concerns as well as using drugs and/or alcohol.
The successful candidate will be required to support the implementation of the Dual Diagnosis Strategy across both Adult Mental Health and Substance Misuse Services across South Tees area. The post holder will provide an outreach role and work alongside mental health and recovery services within South Tees locality.
This transformative approach aims to improve sharing of information between services supporting individuals in a holistic approach whilst working in a joint and more flexible way to meet increasing demands for community mental health care and addiction.
The assessment and delivery of evidenced based interventions and treatment for adults who have Dual Diagnosis
Recovery focused evidenced based interventions
Meet the health and social care needs of patients within the team
In return you will have access to fantastic training and development opportunities.
Due to the nature of the role it is essential that applicants are able to travel independently across the locality and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. With a current professional registration with an approved professional body and experience of working with substance misuse services you will support the Link Worker in a multi-agency response to services users challenged by substance misuse and mental health issues.
You will provide an expert role across Adult Mental Health and Substance Misuse services in South Tees to deliver therapeutic evidenced based practice to complex dual diagnosis patients through a developed network of leads. You will support ongoing work in partnership with local substance misuse providers and voluntary agencies and support the development of education and training across South tees area within a defined budget, supported by national and local guidance.
You will deliver a range of evidence-based interventions using a recovery and strengths based approach with solution focused intervention. Identify, assess and work therapeutically with risk and trauma. Practice will be creative and underpinned by knowledge of, and skills in evidence based practice and psychosocial interventions.
Significant experience working with people with mental ill health in a care environment
Quality improvement activities
Significant experience working with people with mental ill health in a community environment
Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
MIP, FLIP, ENB 998 Teaching & Assessing in Clinical Practice or City & Guilds 730 Teaching in Adult Education. Key skills in literacy, numeracy and ITQ level 2 (or equivalent)
Post-graduate qualification in a relevant area
Demonstrable knowledge to post-graduate level of evidence-based practice in caring for patients in the designated field
Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act)
Detailed understanding of Safeguarding and its o The Trust's Quality Improvement System (QIS) Page 10 of 12 application in practice.
Clinical Risk Assessment and Management and its application in practice
The Trust's Quality Improvement System (QIS)
Non medical prescribing
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust



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