CMHT Functional Care-Co-ordinator

Navigocare; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Navigo is seeking enthusiastic Care Co-ordinators to supervise clinical care and support mental health services in North East Lincolnshire. This role involves working within community services, leading teams, and ensuring high-quality patient care. Successful applicants will benefit from a £2,500 Golden Hello Payment and will be part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to mental well-being.

Benefits

£2,500 Golden Hello Payment

Qualifications

• Experience in community mental health.
• At least 2 years at Band 5 in mental health.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the clinical care of a defined caseload.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care to provide appropriate interventions.

Skills

Communication

Organizational

Leadership

Education

Registered professional qualification

Post-basic education/training in Mental Health

Job description

Awarded for this vacancy - £2,500 Golden Hello Payment. Apply now and if you are successfully recruited, you will receive up to £2,500. Terms and Conditions Apply.

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Care Co-ordinators and can offer a range of exciting opportunities to work across community services and within our adult teams, developing our service as outlined by NHS England and Navigo.

Main duties of the job

1. Supervise and coordinate the clinical care of a defined caseload.
2. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care to provide appropriate interventions meeting individual needs.
3. Assist in providing professional leadership, guidance, and advice to junior team members and other members of primary and specialist services.
4. Maintain and enhance professional working relationships with referring agencies and colleagues from other disciplines and the voluntary sector, offering guidance on Mental Health issues.
5. Be a member of the integrated Primary Care Network team CMHT, coordinating care across all disciplines and multi-agency boundaries.

This job description is not exhaustive but highlights the key tasks. Specific objectives will be regularly reviewed as part of the personal development review process.

About us

Hello! We are Navigo, an award-winning social enterprise dedicated to North East Lincolnshire's mental health and well-being. We provide a range of mental health services to the NHS and beyond, including acute, community, and specialist support services.

Ranked as one of the top UK companies to work for, we also develop income-generating businesses like the Grimsby Garden Centre. Working at Navigo is unique—we seek forward-thinking individuals who want to make a difference.

Please note: We will verify the authenticity of applications to prevent AI-generated submissions. For assistance due to disabilities or other needs, contact [e-mail].

Job responsibilities

1. Clinical/Professional: Manage a caseload with patient-centered assessments and care planning; evaluate and participate in clinical audits; liaise with multidisciplinary teams; maintain confidentiality; adhere to relevant legislation and policies; work in various venues; participate in service duty system; act as Key Worker; and undertake related tasks.
2. Education: Supervise and assess students; participate in educational development; serve as a professional role model.
3. Managerial: Manage time effectively; support team leadership; supervise junior colleagues.
4. Personal Responsibilities: Participate in performance reviews; adhere to health and safety policies; maintain a professional portfolio; perform other duties as delegated.
5. General: Follow policies on health and safety, fire safety, equal opportunities, harassment, security, and confidentiality.

Person Specification

Knowledge

• Ability to write clear records and reports.
• Good communication, organizational, and administrative skills.
• Supervision and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of Community Care Act, Mental Health Act, and related policies.
• Experience representing the department in multi-disciplinary meetings.
• Previous supervisory experience.
• Additional experience or academic study related to mental health.
• Knowledge of organization procedures and early intervention in psychosis.

Qualifications

• Registered professional qualification (e.g., Nurse, OT, SW).
• Post-basic education/training in Mental Health.
• Knowledge of psychosocial interventions and evidence-based practice.

Additional Requirements

• Flexibility to meet patient needs.
• Appropriate dress.
• Valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Use of own vehicle.

Experience

• Experience in community mental health.
• At least 2 years at Band 5 in mental health.
• Experience in individual therapeutic environments and team settings.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post requires a DBS check due to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.