Assistant Practitioner Community Connector

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Un poste au sein du South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust, impliquant la collaboration avec des professionnels de la santé pour fournir des soins thérapeutiques aux utilisateurs de services. Le candidat devra démontrer un engagement envers des soins compassionnels et basés sur des preuves, tout en planifiant et en évaluant les soins au sein d'une équipe de santé.

Qualifications

• Capacité à travailler dans des environnements difficiles et à gérer des techniques d'agression.
• Compétences en planification des soins et évaluation des besoins des utilisateurs de services.

Responsibilities

• Sous la supervision de professionnels de la santé, participer à la planification et à l'évaluation des soins.
• Collaborer au sein d'une équipe de soins pour fournir des interventions thérapeutiques.

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The post holder will:

• Undertake delegated duties under the supervision of registered health care professionals.
• Consult as necessary and work collaboratively within the health care team to deliver therapeutic interventions, psychological and physical care to a defined group of service users.
• Deliver evidence-based planned care that is safe and effective, in a manner which is caring, compassionate, and enables service users to reach an optimum level of functioning, independence, rehabilitation, and recovery.
• Provide care within well-established policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, and clinical care plans, acting within the required sphere of clinical competencies at all times.

Following initial assessment by a registered health care professional, exercise initiative and judgment in care planning, goal setting, delivery, implementation, and evaluation of care. Work collaboratively and in partnership with others to develop knowledge that promotes holistic care. Demonstrate sound knowledge of the care and treatment programmes of individual service users to contribute to and inform decision-making of registered health care professionals. Make appropriate care adjustments within the agreed level of autonomy and communicate any changes to service users, carers, and the health care team.

This may include regular assessment, evaluation, reporting, and escalation of relevant information to appropriate health and social care professionals. Undertake enhanced training and preparation to meet the specific clinical needs of the service and to prepare for an enhanced leadership role. Contribute to enabling service users to reach their potential, including utilizing public health approaches such as providing advice, support, or signposting to appropriate services. Undertake and maintain the statutory, mandatory, and core training required by the specific area of service.

May be required to work in challenging environments, which could include managing aggression and violence techniques, lone working, and conflict resolution. Supervise and delegate work to health care support workers, participate in their induction, training, and appraisal. Work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.

For full details of the role, please see the supporting documents attached.