Health and Justice Practitioner

1 month ago

Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

The Health and Justice Custody Practitioner will be responsible for providing health and social care services to individuals in custody, working closely with police and other agencies to identify and address health and social care needs. The post holder will use screening tools to assess individual needs and provide advice and information to key decision makers in the criminal justice system.

Main Duties
  1. Provide health and social care services to individuals in custody, including screening and assessment of health and social care needs.
  2. Work with police and other agencies to identify and address health and social care needs.
  3. Provide advice and information to key decision makers in the criminal justice system.
  4. Secure referrals into mainstream health and social care services and other relevant interventions and support services.
  5. Complete screening and management of service user need through initial information gathering, independent face-to-face screening, and seeking support from the H&J Team Lead.
About Us

By joining Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive organisation that values its staff and provides opportunities for career development and progression. We offer a range of benefits, including excellent NHS Pension scheme, generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and options for flexible working.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Work within limitations and boundaries of the role, seeking support and guidance from the H&J Team Lead as needed.
  2. Provide an embedded service in police custody suites, working within legislation requirements, such as PACE.
  3. Work as part of a team with the freedom to work independently, particularly in relation to providing advice to service users, carers, and professionals who contact the service.
  4. Liaise with other agencies as required, dependent on the individual's presentation, working closely with other agencies, such as Custody Health Care Professionals, and community teams.
  5. Be accountable for aspects of own clinical practice, ensuring that those aspects of service delivered as part of remit meet local quality standards.
  6. Ensure that the dignity and respect of individuals is maintained at all times.
  7. Maintain effective communication between health, social care, and criminal justice agencies, individuals, relatives, carers, and the multi-disciplinary team, enabling better identification and responses to provide effective support.
  8. Communicate and record information accurately, sensitively, and appropriately for use by criminal justice agencies (police systems) to inform decision-making.
  9. Promote effective communication with people who are troubled or distressed.
  10. Work collaboratively across teams, agencies, and organisational boundaries to ensure the delivery of an integrated service through effective communication and liaison.
  11. Maintain excellent communication with individuals regarding their health and social care needs, liaising with carers and professionals as necessary.
  12. Actively seek support and supervision to maintain safe practice and facilitate robust decision-making.

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