CEN Practitioner

NHS Jobs; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust is seeking a clinician to join the CEN team within the Community Mental Health pathway. You will manage a smaller caseload, undertake assessments, coordinate clinical care and develop bespoke formulation-led interventions with supervision from the MDT.

You will collaborate with Community Mental Health Teams to ensure plans are understood and implemented consistently, while maintaining high standards of care and timely clinical records.

Qualifications

• Manage a smaller caseload to provide intensive, responsive support and interventions.
• Undertake assessments, coordinate clinical care, respond to emerging needs.
• Develop bespoke formulation-led care plans with positive risk management.
• Coordinate with the Community Mental Health Team to ensure plans are understood and implemented consistently.
• Participate in supervision and reflective practice within the CEN pathway.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Work: Manage a smaller caseload to provide intensive, responsive support and interventions.
• Undertake assessments, coordinate clinical care, respond flexibly to emerging needs.
• With supervision from the MDT, develop formulation-led care plans and positive risk-management plans.
• Coordinate with the wider Community Mental Health Team to implement plans consistently.
• Professional Responsibilities: Practise under your professional code, maintain accurate records, promote safe, compassionate, person-centred care.
• Training, Reflective Practice and Supervision: Participate in supervision and reflective practice within the CEN pathway.
• Teamwork: Work with psychologists, CEN Clinical Leads and Wellbeing & Recovery Facilitators and CMHTs to promote coordinated care.

Job description

Clinical Work

You will manage a smaller caseload, enabling you to provide more intensive, responsive support and Interventions and meet with people more frequently. You will undertake assessments, coordinate clinical care and respond flexibly to emerging needs. With supervision from the CEN MDT, you will develop bespoke, formulation-led care plans, positive risk-management plans and psychologically based interventions that reflect each persons needs and goals. Through close liaison and shared agreement with the wider Community Mental Health Team, you will help ensure these plans are understood and implemented consistently.

Teamwork

You will be a valued member of the pan-Trust CEN Team, working alongside psychologists, CEN Clinical Leads and Wellbeing & Recovery Facilitators, and alongside the Community Mental Health Teams across the trust. You will contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings, provide in-reach support to inpatient services, and attend professionals meetings and case conferences as required to promote coordinated, consistent care.

Training, Reflective Practice and Supervision

You will participate in regular supervision and reflective practice within the CEN pathway, supporting your professional development and the delivery of safe, effective care. You will undertake relevant training to strengthen your knowledge and skills in working with people with complex emotional needs. As your experience develops, you may also contribute to supervision and reflective practice for Community Mental Health Team colleagues and CEN Wellbeing & Recovery Facilitators.

Professional Responsibilities

You will practise in accordance with your professional code of conduct, relevant legislation, Trust policies and Trust values. You will maintain high standards of care, professional accountability and accurate, timely clinical records, while promoting safe, compassionate and person-centred practice in your own work and across the wider team. For more details see attached Job description

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust