Mental Health Liaison Practitioner
6 months ago
The post holder will work as part of the MHLT to provide a psychiatric liaison service into Calderdale and Huddersfield Foundation Trust (CHFT) sites, covering both Calderdale Royal Hospital and Huddersfield Royal Infirmary. They will provide skilled assessment, support, advice and guidance for service users within CHFT who are presenting with a mental health concern. They will work shifts as part of the 24 hour staff rota in order to ensure the service is accessible at all times and that referrals are received and responded to within the commissioned response times. This job description is an outline of the main duties of the post.
The post holder will be required to undertake other duties as required with the grade as directed. The content of this post will be reviewed in consultation with the post holder when necessary and in line with the service developments. Completing robust biopsychosocial mental health assessments with service users and formulating a safe and appropriate plan for discharge or further intervention and follow up. Completing and documenting robust risk assessments in accordance with Trust/Organisational protocols.
Ensuring that service users are actively involved in the planning of their care. Ensuring involvement of families and carers. Working collaboratively with other professional groups and partnership organisations (Police, Citizens Advice, Benefits Agencies, Employment and Housing Associations, Education Authorities etc). Maintaining a continuing knowledge of current evidence based practice.
Maintaining relevant professional body registration and ensure adherence to statutory codes of practice. To contribute to ongoing service evaluation and development of the team. Recognising and respecting the cultural and spiritual needs of others. To regularly engage in clinical supervision and professional development review processes.
Maintaining records in line with professional standards and Trust Protocols. Maintaining confidentiality of information regarding service users and their families and friends at all times. Providing professional advice and guidance to colleagues within the acute trust around the management of individuals who are presenting with a mental health concern.
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Police Liaison Practitioner
6 months ago
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Advanced Mental Health Practitioner
4 weeks ago
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Clinician
2 days ago
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Adult Mental Health Clinical Lead
2 days ago
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Mental Health Specialist Care Coordinator
4 weeks ago
Halifax, Calderdale, United Kingdom NHS Full timeJob Overview:We are seeking a highly experienced Mental Health Practitioner to join our Community Frailty Team and Virtual Wards in Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust.The successful candidate will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, providing flexible and individualized care packages to meet the mental health requirements of patients...
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Pcn Mental Health Practitioner
8 months ago
Halifax, United Kingdom South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust Full timeThis job description is an outline of the main duties of the post. The postholder will be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the grade as directed. The content of this post will be reviewed in consultation with the postholder when necessary and in line with the service developments. KEY RESULT AREAS: The post holder will be responsible for...
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Mental Health Clinical Lead
4 hours ago
Halifax, Calderdale, United Kingdom NHS Full timeJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Clinical Lead to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality mental health support to children and young people in educational settings.The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience working therapeutically or clinically with...
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Crisis Team Senior Practitioner
6 months ago
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Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner
7 months ago
Halifax, United Kingdom North Halifax Primary Care Network Full time**Key Responsibilities**: Work autonomously and be accountable for own professional actions working with patients who have a wide range of mental health problems. Take history, make appropriate physical and mental health examinations; formulate differential diagnoses and carry through management treatment plans ensuring relevant follow up, if necessary,...
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Community Mental Health Practitioner
6 months ago
Halifax, United Kingdom South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust Full timeHas continuing responsibility for the provision of skilled interventions to people with mental health problems in the community. Works within a multi-disciplinary team as a member of a Core CMHT. Key Result Areas: Management of own caseload in line with C.P.A. procedures and risk management protocols. Provision of leadership to the Core Team in respect of...
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Mental Health Support Worker
4 weeks ago
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Mental Health Trainer
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Therapeutic Practitioner
8 months ago
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Mental Health Support Specialist
1 month ago
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Mental Health Specialist
5 days ago
Halifax, Calderdale, United Kingdom South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full timeJob Title: Mental Health SpecialistWe are seeking an exceptional Consultant Psychiatrist to join our Calderdale Older People Community Mental Health Team at the Laura Mitchell Health and Wellbeing Centre. As a key member of our team, you will provide specialist medical care to older adults with mental health needs and work closely with other healthcare...
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Approved Mental Health Professional
7 months ago
Halifax, United Kingdom Calderdale Council Full timeApproved Mental Health Professionals work on behalf of local authorities to carry out a variety of functions under the Mental Health Act 1983 (as amended 2007). The AMHP role is a complex one and requires the ability to exercise the appropriate use of independence, authority and autonomy. It is also unique in that the AMHP is acting as an autonomous...
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Mental Health Support Worker
6 months ago
Halifax, United Kingdom The Stables Care Company Full timeAre you a caring and compassionate individual committed to providing high-quality care to individuals experiencing mental health challenges? We are currently seeking empathetic and skilled Mental Health Support Workers to join our team of temporary support workers. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in assisting individuals...
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Mental Health Specialist
2 days ago
Halifax, Calderdale, United Kingdom NHS Full timeJob Description:We are seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join our Calderdale Older People Community Mental Health Team. As a vital member of the team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring patients receive the highest quality care. This position is perfect for someone who is passionate about helping people reach their full potential and...
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Mental Health Care Worker
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Camhs Eating Disorder Mental Health Practitioner
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