Community Mental Health Therapist

Military Medical Personnel; Lancashire; Vor Ort; GBP 39.000 - 47.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Refer a Friend bonus

Flexible long- and short-term roles

Free training

Weekly payments

Zusammenfassung

Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd., trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP), is seeking a Locum Community Mental Health Practitioner for the Ministry of Defence (MoD) at MHT Preston, Preston, Lancashire. The role is 25.5 hours per week with a rate of £30.64 per hour, delivering evidence-based care to MoD personnel within a multidisciplinary team setting.

Candidates must have HCPC/NMC/UKCP/BACP registration with NICE modalities and relevant adult community mental health experience, and UK work

Qualifikationen

• Must have at least 3 years of experience in a mental health role delivering therapy.
• Experience as a graduate level professional in adult mental health.
• Experience in adult community mental health settings.
• Experience of service or line management responsibilities.
• Must hold current BLS, anaphylaxis, AED and IPC certifications.
• Must have current personal medical indemnity insurance.
• Must hold safeguarding level 3 training certification.

Aufgaben

• Manage a caseload of complex cases with specialist knowledge.
• Conduct complex mental health assessments and reviews for personnel.
• Provide individualised care packages for military personnel with mental health needs.
• Maintain accurate electronic clinical records and notes.
• Prepare and provide reports to Medical Officers, GPs and other agencies.
• Participate in clinical supervision and caseload management for junior clinicians.
• Lead MDT meetings and departmental initiatives as directed.
• Recognise limits of competence and seek supervision as appropriate.

Kenntnisse

3+ years mental health experience

Graduate level professional

Adult community mental health

Service/line management experience

BLS/Anaphylaxis/AED/IPC certified

Personal medical indemnity insurance

Safeguarding training level 3

Ausbildung

HCPC registration (OT/psychologist) with NICE modality accreditation

NMC registered mental health nurse with NICE modality accreditation

UKCP or BACP registered psychotherapist with NICE modality accreditation

Jobbeschreibung

Job summary

We are looking for a Locum Community Mental Health Practitioner to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at MHT Preston, in Preston, Lancashire.

This is a locum role (25.5 hours per week) and the successful candidate will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD service personnel.

Hourly Rate - £30.64 per hour

Main duties of the job

• Manage a caseload of complex cases in line with the experience and specialist knowledge held.
• Carry out complex mental health assessments and subsequent reviews for personnel referred to the DCMH.
• To have continued responsibility for an identified case load by reviewing client needs by providing flexible and individualised care packages to meet the mental health needs of military personnel with mental health problems.
• To maintain contemporaneous accurate electronic records and clinical notes of all client contact.
• To provide reports to and maintain liaison with Medical Officers (MOs), General Practitioners and other relevant professional agencies.
• To participate in and provide clinical supervision and caseload management for more junior mental health clinicians.
• To provide supervision for secondary and tertiary clinical interventions.
• To be an integral part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) and participate in departmental clinical and business meetings and take the lead in initiatives as directed by the Network or Team Manager.
• To recognise limits of competence and seek clinical supervision and/or advice as appropriate.
• To have an in-depth knowledge of Health Governance (HG) and the ability to lead on specific domains as directed by the HG lead.
• To deliver up to date, evidence-based interventions for mental health problems based on guidance from the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) and the National Treatment Agency (NTA).

About us

Military Medical Personnel (MMP) is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to providing locum civilian medical, dental and healthcare professionals to the Ministry of Defence. We are a contracted supplier to the MOD and have locum vacancies on military bases throughout the UK and occasionally overseas locations.

Military Medical Personnel offer an attractive package for candidates which may include the following:

• Attractive rates of pay with weekly payments and choice of payment model
• A generous Refer a Friend bonus scheme
• Flexibility of long- and short-term assignments to suit your availability
• Free uniforms provided (if required)
• A PVG membership (Disclosure Scotland) or an Access Northern Ireland certificate is required for this role.
• Free mandatory training
• Weekly payments
• Assigned an experienced consultant who will support you throughout your application and will continue to look after you during your assignment

Essential experience

• Must have 3 years experience in a Mental Health Role delivering therapy.
• Demonstrable experience of working as a graduate level professional in adult mental health.
• Experience of working in adult community mental health.
• Experience of service and/or line management responsibility.
• Must be in date for Basic Life Support (BLS), Anaphylaxis, Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and be able to provide certification.
• Must hold current, valid personal medical indemnity insurance.
• Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.

Essential qualifications

• HCPC registration as an occupational therapist or practitioner psychologist, or Social Work England Registered Social Worker, with post-graduate training and accreditation in a NICE recognised modality for common mental disorders; or
• NMC Registered Mental Health Nurse with post-graduate training and accreditation in a NICE recognised modality for common mental disorders; or
• UKCP or BACP registered psychotherapist with post-graduate training and accreditation in a NICE recognised modality for common mental disorders.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Employer name: Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)

Recruitment contact: Jossetta Pinto, [e-mail], 08000448123

Duration: 24 weeks

Working pattern: Full-time

Please note that MMP is unable to sponsor work visas. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. All job placements are subject to the receipt of satisfactory compliance requirements.