Crisis Resolution Mental Health Specialist

6 days ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom NHS Full time

At Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, we are seeking a skilled Crisis Resolution Mental Health Specialist to join our team.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and triaging mental health referrals coming into the First Point of Contact Centre (FPCC).

This is a professional referral service accepting calls, letters, or emails from patients, carers, GPs, healthcare professionals, police, ambulance staff, and other external agencies.

  • Triage routine and urgent referrals, directing them to the most appropriate service.
  • Involved in the triage of crisis referrals under supervision of senior colleagues.
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • Registration to a professional body, with post-qualification experience in mental health.
  • Evidence of continued professional development.
  • A broad understanding of national policy and its implementation locally.
  • Good knowledge of NICE guidelines relating to the treatment of mental health conditions.
  • Broad understanding of primary care and secondary care requirements.
  • A good understanding of the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, and other associated legislation.
  • Experience of collaborative working with other agencies, including the voluntary sector.

You will also need sound clinical ability to engage service users and carers.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, estimated at £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience. Our benefits package includes access to training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive work environment.



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