Home 1st Mental Health Practitioner

3 days ago

London, United Kingdom Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Home 1st are excited to advertise a new Mental Health post. This innovative post will support the mental health needs of patients in the Home 1st service which is the umbrella term for 4 physical health teams - UCR, Admission Avoidance, Community Therapy and Reablement services.

The service needs another motivated, dynamic practitioner to help continue this work providing an exciting new service to this well-established, friendly team.

The post covers all teams within Home 1stwho’s primary aim is to help people remain at home, providing short-term intervention.

You will work alongside UCR Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Therapy Assistants and a Clinical Psychologist.

The MHP will deliver learning sessions about a range of mental health diagnoses and management for all staff within Home 1st. Additionally, informal discussions with clinicians around patient’s presentation is key to providing an informed and well-rounded service.

Home 1st pride themselves on the ongoing development of staff, developing your academic learning and vocational skills is encouraged. Being part of the 2019 Diggory Outstanding Team of the Year, you will receive a comprehensive induction, participating in self-directed learning, competencies, training opportunities and collaborative working.

You will be provided with ICT laptop, mobile phone, uniform and have mileage expenses paid for.

The Home 1stMental Health Practitioner will provide a high level of expertise and clinical care to prevent the unnecessary hospital admission of acutely unwell patients including nursing and residential care home environments.

The Home 1stMental Health Practitioner will work across Urgent Community Response (UCR), Admission Avoidance, Community Therapy and Reablement services to meet the needs of the patients referred to the Home 1st service:

- Accepting referrals from Home 1st clinicians where Mental Health expertise is required
- Providing advanced holistic assessment and expert clinical care including short term monitoring of patients during an acute period of illness
- Provide a specialist resource for people with an acute illness and support relatives and carers
- Provide a specialist mental health resource for people using the service as required and offer support to their relatives and carers.
- Provide mental health advice to community health colleagues in Home 1
- To support and ensure smooth transition of the individual between community and Mental Health services where required
- The post holder will be an experienced qualified mental health professional Nurse / Occupational Therapist) with relevant experience in the care and treatment of older adults.
- To support, advise, signpost or refer onto appropriate services when indicated.
- Knowledge of care of Older Adults with a diagnosed mental health disorder, both functional and organic (dementia)

We offer mentoring and opportunities for daily debriefs, remote working, regular 1:1 formal and informal supervision, peer group CPD sessions and in-service training and QI project work.

**CNWL offers**:

- Flexible working
- Buying and selling annual leave
- An attractive pension scheme (including a tax-free lump sum on retirement and family benefits from dependents, ill health retirement benefits and life assurance cover of twice your annual pay)
- Employee assistance programme: a free and confidential service to help with personal life
- Staying well at work service for tailored employment related support to staff
- Physio Med: an education zone, advice line and treatment service for staff
- Staff wellbeing zone for free and confidential online health and wellbeing programmes
- The Recovery College offers a range of health and wellbeing courses for staff
- Disabled employee’s network
- Lived Experience of Mental Health staff network
- Carers at Work network
- Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Network (BAME)
- Discounts and savings at hundreds of retailers nationwide with My Trust benefits: you can save money on your weekly food shops, household bills, toiletries and cosmetics, cinema tickets, meals out and holidays or weekend breaks.
- Childcare vouchers
- Salary sacrifice
- Travel discounts
- Interest free season ticket loans
- Assess needs and identify problems relevant to care of people referred with mental health illness Including: Mental Health triage/Risk assessment plus others such as MoCA, mini MoCA, 6 CIT, PHQ, GAD
- Devise a plan of care in partnership with the patient and/or carers
- Implement the planned program of care to ensure a high standard is achieved
- To have the clinical knowledge and confidence to discuss complex diagnoses with referrer and the team
- To have the clinical awareness to understand clinical complexities and the impact for the team and patient’s care
- To perform comprehensive mental health assessments and physical examination for individuals with mental health illness, including residents in nursing and residential homes
- To

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