Mental Health Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Croydon, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Limited Full time

Job summary

Job Title: Mental Health Practitioner

Grade: Band 6

Trust: South London &Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Jeanette WallaceHouse, 1 Edridge Road, Croydon, CR01FE

Hours: Monday Friday

Main duties of the job

The South London & Maudsley NHS Trust provides a full range ofmental health services to people of Southwark, Lewisham, Lambeth, and Croydonas well as substance misuse services for people in Bexley, Greenwich, andBromley. The Trust provides specialist services to people from across the UK.

It has approximately 4,800 staff and a budget of £300 million. The trustalso works closely with the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology andNeuroscience (IoPPN), King's College London and are part of King's HealthPartners Academic Health Sciences Centre. There are very few organisations inthe world that have such wide-ranging capabilities working with mental illness.Their scope is unique because it is built on three major foundations: care andtreatment, science and research, and training.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Job description

Job responsibilities

To be responsible forthe assessment of newly referred adults who may be undergoing their firstpsychotic episode. To work with diagnostic uncertainty, providing ongoingcomprehensive assessment and outcome monitoring of all caseload service users.

To assertivelyoutreach difficult to engage service users. To meet service users regularly, torespond flexibly when agreeing venue, such as home visit, team base, education,work or recreational establishment to assist with engagement & encourageparticipation in treatment delivery as well as facilitating independence

To involve familiesand carers in treatment plans where appropriate. This may require direct FamilyIntervention work. Ensuring services are provided within guidance of theChildren & Families' Act and Care Act.

To work inco-operation with members of the multi-disciplinary team and all other relevanthealth and social care professionals to assess, develop, implement and evaluatehigh quality packages of client-centred care.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Experience with working with people of the age group of 18-65 MDT experience Knowledge of trust recording system (ePJS) and knowledge of local services beneficial

Qualifications

Essential

Correct registration body

Desirable

In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of: Relevant Qualifications Registration with the relevant Registration Body

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