Clinical Specialist/Mental Health Practitioner

2 months ago


Romford, Greater London, United Kingdom NELFT North East London Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join our multidisciplinary team at NELFT North East London Foundation Trust as a Clinical Specialist/Mental Health Practitioner. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in the assessment and treatment of patients with chronic pain, working closely with our multidisciplinary team to identify and address psychological problems associated with chronic pain.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients presenting to the Chronic Pain clinic, including the identification of psychological distress and its impact on patient engagement with the service.
  • Develop and implement specialist care plans, working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.
  • Provide consultation-liaison services to clinicians in the Chronic Pain team and relevant community teams, offering specialist advice on care, treatment, and patient management.
  • Work closely with colleagues to develop and promote the services' philosophy and framework of care delivery, taking responsibility for specific areas of policy and delivery.
  • Participate in structured clinical supervision and appraisals, and be responsible for the formal supervision and appraisal of junior staff.
  • Demonstrate clinical excellence and high standards of clinical and professional practice to other staff.
  • Report serious and untoward incidents within the department in accordance with the Trust's policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Current registration as a Social Worker, Mental Health Nurse, or other allied health professional.
  • Experience of working in Community Mental Health settings at Band 6 or above.
  • Skills in working with trauma and PTSD presentations, managing significant mental health difficulties, and demonstrating a sound knowledge and experience in relation to factors that cause psychological distress or mental health needs.
  • Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, ages, contexts, and presenting problems, reflecting the full range of clinical severity, across the full range of care settings, within the NHS.
  • Experience of working in MDTs with professionals from other disciplines and being able to work autonomously.
  • Reflective Practitioner.
What We Offer

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust offers a comprehensive induction program, mandatory training, and systems training to ensure a smooth transition into the role. We also offer opportunities for professional development and growth within the Trust.



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