Community Practitioner

1 week ago


Sunderland, United Kingdom Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate, and dedicated qualified mental health or learning disabilities clinician with experience of working with Children and Young people to join the Intensive community treatment service. This multidisciplinary service supports Children, young people and families struggling with mental health crisis in south Tyneside and Sunderland and works as part of the wider universal crisis team forming part of our ageless crisis provision.

The Intensive community treatment service works with children, young people and their carers up to the age of 18 years old as part of the wider universal crisis team forming part of our ageless crisis provision. The teams principal objective is to offer assessment and home treatment to young people experiencing a mental health crisis, as an alternative to hospital admission. The post holder will have clinical expertise in assessment, intervention and evaluation in mental health care. The role will involve the psycho-social assessment of young people who have presented in crisis. They will be required to provide specialist advice and sighnposting to service users, carers and other practitioners

The applicant should hold a professionally registered qualification and preferably have experience of working with children, young people and families. It is also essential that they will have experience of working within a mental health/ learning disability area.

We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.

Please find attached job description for full details.

**Advertising date**: 27 th February 2024

**Closing date**: 12 th March 2024



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