Early Intervention Psychosis Specialist

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom East London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Mental Health Specialist Keyworker to join our team at East London NHS Foundation Trust. As a Specialist Keyworker, you will play a vital role in providing specialist assessment and support to individuals at risk of developing psychosis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of local residents aged below 35 who may be at risk of developing psychosis, utilizing the CAARMS assessment tool.
  • Provide psycho-social interventions tailored to the needs of individuals receiving a service, promoting their overall well-being and quality of life.
  • Liaise with referrers and other professionals to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.
  • Offer consultation to actual and potential referrers, providing expert guidance and support.
  • Work collaboratively and effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team, maintaining oversight of the caseload and contributing to the development of the service.
  • Demonstrate an awareness of issues related to diversity and inclusion, operating from a basis of anti-discriminatory practice.
  • Identify carers and ensure their needs are assessed and support offered as necessary, promoting a holistic approach to care.
  • Develop positive working relationships with local community groups and partner agencies to improve understanding of At Risk Mental State and reduce barriers to accessing services.
  • Demonstrate presentation skills and teaching ability, contributing to the education and training of colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Work collaboratively with the Operational Lead for both services (Heads Up and EQUIP), providing practice leadership and oversight of referrals.
  • Provide supervision and line management to more junior staff as delegated by the Operational Lead, promoting professional development and growth.
  • Act as duty senior for the EQUIP and Heads Up duty rota on a pro rata basis, providing practice leadership and oversight of referrals.
  • Maintain data on referrals, outcomes, and contextual data to enable assessment of the service's functioning, informing quality improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain own professional registration and knowledge, including current/emerging good practice in community mental health services and Early Intervention/At Risk services.
  • Initiate or participate in Quality Improvement (QI) projects as agreed with the Operational Lead, driving continuous improvement and excellence in service delivery.

About Us:

East London NHS Foundation Trust is committed to making a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive. We are seeking individuals who embody these qualities and are passionate about delivering exceptional care and support to our service users and carers.



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