Band 6 FIND Team Care Coordinator - Bristol

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust; West of England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust's FIND service is seeking a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) or Registered Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD) to join the Forensic Intellectual, Neuropsychiatric & Developmental Disorders team.

You will coordinate a specialist caseload, undertake assessment, care planning, risk management and deliver evidence-based interventions to support recovery and safe community living.

Qualifications

• Must be RMN or RNLD with current NMC registration.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate a specialist caseload with assessment, care planning, risk management and delivering evidence-based interventions to support recovery and safe community living.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support individuals transitioning from secure/inpatient settings into the community, working with families, carers and partner services.
• Contribute to safeguarding and public protection processes and maintain accurate clinical records; support service development within FIND and related services.

Job description

Job overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) or Registered Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD) to join the Forensic Intellectual, Neuropsychiatric & Developmental Disorders (FIND) service.

FIND is a specialist community forensic service supporting people with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism who have complex forensic, mental health and behavioural needs. The service supports individuals transitioning from secure and inpatient settings into the community across BNSSG, BSW, Somerset and Gloucestershire.

The successful candidate will coordinate a specialist caseload, undertaking assessment, care planning, risk management and evidence-based interventions to support recovery, independence and safe community living. Working within a multidisciplinary team, the post holder will collaborate with Community Learning Disability Teams, Mental Health Services, inpatient services, local authorities and other partner agencies.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced RMN or RNLD to join an innovative and developing service, helping to improve outcomes and shape community forensic pathways for people with complex needs.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will coordinate a specialist caseload of individuals with complex forensic, mental health, learning disability and/or autism needs. Responsibilities include comprehensive assessment, care planning, risk management and delivering evidence-based interventions that promote recovery, independence and safe community living.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the post holder will support individuals transitioning from secure and inpatient settings into the community, working closely with families, carers, Community Learning Disability Teams, Mental Health Services, local authorities and other partner agencies.

The role also includes contributing to safeguarding and public protection processes, providing specialist forensic consultation and advice, maintaining accurate clinical records, participating in service development activities and supporting the ongoing development of the FIND and FOLs services.

Applicants must be a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) or Registered Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD) with current NMC registration.