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Job Purpose The post holder will be part of a multi-disciplinary Community Perinatal Team, contributing to the effective provision of Perinatal Mental Health Services to a caseload of pre-conceptual, pregnant or postnatal women. To ensure the delivery of high standards of care, in accordance with evidence based professional practice and trust policies. Work within the multi-disciplinary team, with partners, carers, relatives, other services and agencies to promote positive mental health and wellbeing of women. Duties and Responsibilities Communication and Working Relationship Skills Contribute to the teams engagement with a wide range of stakeholders including women and their families, their partners, carers and other statutory and voluntary sector agencies.
**Impart complex and sensitive information to**: Women and their families/carers re: assessment, care planning, treatment and review. Primary care teams regarding womens care. Multidisciplinary teams within maternity services and DPT to ensure the provision of consistent co-ordinated care External agencies also involved in the provision of care and support eg: voluntary and private sector, police, social services, housing, Childrens Centres etc Relevant community groups. Liaise with a wide range of other professionals and agencies.
Contribute to the safe and effective day to day operations of the service including the handling of clinical enquires. Present information some of which may be contentious to women and their families/carers. Ensure equality of access to services for all women paying particular attention to diversity issues and women from hard to reach groups Analytical and Judgemental Skills Make evidence based clinical decisions with sound judgement. Able to analyse information to reach clinical decisions.
Planning and Organisational Skills Attend management and professional meetings as directed by their line manager. Responsible for planning and co-ordinating own day to day work load in collaboration with the needs of women and their families and the wider needs of the service. Plan and organise case conferences liaising with other agencies as required to meet the needs of women and their families Ensure that interventions are planned in an integrated and co-ordinated manner particularly where dependent on other external agencies. Responsibility for Patient/Client Care, Treatment and Therapy Maintain a caseload of appropriate clients.
Responsible for developing care packages including assessing, planning, intervention and evaluation. Ensuring active involvement of women and their families Engage in triaging referrals by reviewing and advising on eligibility criteria. Provide specialist advice to referrers/other multi-disciplinary staff in relation to the care of the client. Participate in all aspects of safeguarding including safeguarding children training to level 4.
Practice in a way that actively minimises dependency and promotes recovery. Communicate information in a way that makes it relevant and understandable for of women and their families, working to the principles of the functions policy implementation guidelines and practice in line with the standards and values set out in them. Contribute to the development of standards for the perinatal mental health service Aim to uphold the principles and approach of CPA, whether people are formally in CPA or not. Work co-operatively with colleagues including accepting staff recent assessment of the client, if the client is transferred to them, in order to minimise the disruption to the client.
Ensure a duty of care to your patients and clients, who are entitled to receive safe and competent care. Womens wishes, feelings, values and beliefs should be taken into consideration as well as the views of the people close to them. Take personal accountability for your own practice. This means that you are answerable for your actions and omissions, regardless of advice or directions from another professional.
Ensure that you remain professionally competent by participating in your own and others clinical supervision. Deliver psychological therapy with relevant training and clinical supervision where relevant to the role. Responsibility for Policy and Service Development Implementation Participate in programmes of audit and research within the team and implement the findings. Contribute to professional clinical governance arrangements in order to ensure the quality of the service provided.
Participate in the development of Perinatal Mental Health Services. Responsibility for Finance, Equipment and Other Resources Responsible for care of own equipment. Where appropriate handles or processes cash or patients valuables Responsibility for Human Resources, e.g. Supervision, Training, HR Advice and Management Provide clinical supervision for a number of qualified staff.
Periodically co-ordinate the activity of the team and facilitate handover meetings. Mentor students allocated to the team. Responsibility f
