Senior Mental Health Practicioner

2 months ago


Southall, United Kingdom West London NHS Trust Full time

The post holder will lead and monitor the performance and care delivery of the nursing staff in the LDA Community Forensic Team; ensuring local professional leadership. They will participate in review of clinical policies and guidelines relevant to the area and support and implement changes to practice. Additionally, they will liaise with other organisations and professionals to promote communication and good practice; be able to undertake audit activity and supervision to other staff in service area/care group. They would need to have an understanding of psychosocial interventions to include psycho-education, wellness recovery action plans and discharge planning.

The post holder will also be responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care for a defined caseload; and maintaining associated records. In addition, the post holder will be responsible for supporting the team manager in providing effective leadership within a clinical team providing a high quality service within the resources available. The post holder will support the team manager in specifically delivering on the following key areas: To coordinate and lead team functioning with particular focus on: Management of referrals including delivery of care. Performance monitoring and management of the staff team.

Providing line management and supervision of staff. To deliver a service within the agreed financial envelope ensuring maximum value in terms of clinical and cost effectiveness. Ensure that a culture of effective risk management is present in the team.



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