Specialist Practitioner

15 hours ago

York, United Kingdom Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Are you interested in being part of a bilingual (BSL/English) and bicultural York outreach team? This team will offer specialist assessments, compile reports and provide feedback to young deaf people, their families and referrers and, where possible, offer sign posting to services to support the recommendations / suggested therapeutic intervention(s).

**This role focuses on a pilot service**: The 18-25 Deaf Mental Health Assessment Service (18-25 DMHAS), targeting young deaf adults within the Yorkshire & Humber area. The 24-month pilot aims to assess demand, address service gaps, and inform future commissioning.

This service will work within the established National Deaf CAMHS (Northern Arm) which serves the North of England with outreach teams in York, Newcastle, and Manchester.

Be part of the bilingual (BSL/English) and bicultural York outreach team. Co work with team members to carry out specialist assessments, write reports and provide feedback and recommendations to young people, their families and referrers. Signpost to services currently available to this cohort of individuals. Attend clinical and managerial supervision as well as team meetings. Attend any training necessary to carry out this role including a BSL course (if not fluent). Use the electronic recording system to record comprehensive clinical notes and collect evidence to inform future commissioning.

The Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LYPFT) is the main provider of Mental Health and Learning Disability services in Leeds. We also provide specialist inpatient services in York and some highly specialised services across the country. As a teaching trust with strong links to local universities, we are a centre of excellence for teaching, research and development.

There are many benefits of working for LYPFT including fantastic employee wellbeing support, 27 - 33 days annual leave, flexible working and remote working arrangements, the NHS Pension Scheme, coaching, support and opportunities for career development and training and education support alongside a range of exclusive discounts and payment schemes including for cars, extra leave days and more NHS Discount Offers.

We also have an incredible bank department, offering variety of roles in nursing, allied health professions, healthcare support worker and administration clerical. Permanent employees are automatically added to bank.

Applicants should be aware that for any individual who requires a visa to work in the UK, the Trust provides sponsorship for registered healthcare practitioner roles only. This is an essential requirement of the role, and the Trust is unable to offer you a role if you are unable to meet Trust requirements for sponsorship and Home Office requirements for a visa.

Refer to the Job Description & Person Specification for more details.

**Informal enquiries to**:
Corinna Andrews, Clinical Team Manage r

J Foster-Goodman, Operational Manager

07980 956992 - J Foster-Goodman (text/voice/video calls in BSL or English)

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