Mental Health Crisis Response Specialist

2 days ago


Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Crisis Response Specialist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals experiencing mental health crises.

Job Summary

We provide 24-hour access to mental health services for individuals of all ages experiencing a mental health crisis. As a Mental Health Crisis Response Specialist, you will be part of a pioneering and award-winning team, working closely with community agencies such as the police, ambulance services, and local authorities to develop short-term contingency plans for those in crisis.

Main Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough assessments and work collaboratively to develop crisis and safety plans, ensuring appropriate support is identified which may include onwards referrals.
  • Provide evidence-based clinical interventions, making autonomous clinical decisions about own professional practice.
  • Responsibility for the development, planning and implementation of brief care and treatment interventions for individual patients within First Response.
  • Ensure that individual episodes of care are delivered in a timely, effective and integrated manner.

Requirements

  • Mental Health Nurse Qualification or Social Work Qualification OR adult / LD nursing qualification with mental health experience.
  • Current NMC/HCPC Registration.
  • Evidence of continuing professional development.

Benefits

As a Mental Health Crisis Response Specialist, you will enjoy a competitive salary of £40,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience. You will also have access to a range of benefits, including flexible working hours, excellent training opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

Our Team

At Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust, we pride ourselves on being a values-driven organisation. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a positive difference in the lives of our patients. We welcome applications from experienced professionals who share our commitment to excellence and want to make a real difference.



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