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Mental Health Practitioner

4 months ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

Come andjoin Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, where we offer a wide variety ofchallenging and rewarding roles within a supportive, innovative and dynamicwork environment

As part of developing our liaison services within UHL wehave funding for a Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner post within the olderpersons component of the Mental Health Liaison Services.

The team is based in the Leicester Royal Infirmary andprovide assessments for over 65s presenting in the acute medical setting withprimary or co-morbid mental health problems. We offer an urgentassessment service to people attending the Emergency Departments in times ofmental health crisis, and an assessment and liaison service to the medicalwards across the 3 UHL sites. The service operates 9am-5pm seven days a week.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of programmes of evidenced based care to a group of patients according to changing healthcare needs and varying levels of complexity and for the planning, allocation and the delegation of duties and care priorities to the multi-disciplinary team.

The post holder will provide advice, education, support and information to patients and their relatives / carers as required and involve patients, relatives / carers in the ongoing planning and delivery of care. Establishing and maintaining effective communication with patients and relatives / carers.

To recognise, prioritise and respond appropriately to urgent and emergency situations, receive reports from team members on the progress of own patients on the designated caseload as and when necessary.

About us

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serves over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

Here at LPT, our values are Compassion, Respect, Integrity and Trust, which we keep at the heart of everything we do.

We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups.

Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information are contained in the attached document titled Information for Applicants.

We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy.

For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy).

All jobs will require permission to work in the UK.

For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual. This will be deducted from salary once started.

Applicants at risk within the local NHS who meet essential criteria will have preference for interview.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you like what you've read and would like more information on the duties and responsibilities of this role, please click on the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Degree or equivalent

Desirable

Leadership and management skills or working towards