Advanced Practitioner

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust; Hartford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is looking for an experienced professional to join the senior leadership team in a role focused on support for working-age adults with moderate to severe mental health disorders. The position involves service coordination, managing complex cases, and fostering a supportive environment. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential. It is a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on individuals' health and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the service delivers coordinated care to a specified caseload.
• Provide support to clinicians and manage complex cases.
• Promote positive interfaces with other teams.
• Deliver supervision and foster a supportive work environment.
• Involve in ensuring a positive learning environment for students.

Job description

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join the senior leadership of the Cambridge locality teams. You will be joining a service supporting working-age adults who have moderate to severe affective and psychotic disorders. The team offers care-coordination, a daily duty service, psychiatric assessments, medication reviews, ongoing risk management, care planning, support around benefits and housing, family work & a wide variety of therapeutic interventions. Recovery principles are embedded at the core of the locality teams and we aim to support people to reach their potential by facilitating hope, empowering autonomy and developing meaning and purpose in life.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the service delivers coordinated care to a specified caseload, delivery of a daily duty service, supporting effective clinical risk management, and care planning.
• Provide support to clinicians, manage complex cases, give guidance on discharge, and support clinical throughput in the team.
• Promote positive interfaces with other teams and ensure team delivery of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions.
• Deliver supervision and foster a supportive work environment for all staff with a particular focus on staff new into role.
• Be involved in ensuring that the service is a positive learning environment for students from various disciplines.

About us

Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health & social care organisation dedicated to providing high quality care with compassion to improve the health & wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting & empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.

Services and scope

Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services not only via inpatient and primary care settings but also with the community. These services include Children, Adult & Older Peoples mental & physical health, Forensic & Specialist mental health, Learning Disabilities, Primary Care & Liaison psychiatry, Substance misuse, Social care, Research & Development.

Equality and diversity

To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high calibre candidates that share our vision & values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including disabled people & members of our ethnic minorities & LGBTQ+ communities.

Please be advised we reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date should we receive sufficient applications.