Forensic Liaison Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Bridgend, United Kingdom Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Full time

There is an opportunity for a position as a Forensic Liaison Practitioner within the Criminal Justice and Forensic Team (CJAF) in the Bridgend Locality.

The role offers a high level of liaison and autonomy with other services (Police, Probation) and support for those patients requiring support within the Criminal Justice System and wider Ministry of Justice sectioned Patients/Service Users.

In addition to this is the support and management of Custody Liaison Staff, liaison and advice within the CMHT and other appropriate mental health services. The representation of the CJAF Team at professional meetings, Multi-Disciplinary Teams, MAPPA and other appropriate meetings related to the Mental health service.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

**We live by our core values**:

- We listen, learn and improve
- We treat everyone with respect
- We all work together as one team

We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve