Court Liaison Clinician — Mental Health & Diversion

East London NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking mental health professionals to join a collaborative service for the Liaison & Diversion program in London. Candidates with specific qualifications in mental health care will work in various locations, assessing individuals' needs within the criminal justice context. The role involves autonomous practice, risk assessment, and collaboration with various agencies to provide timely interventions and support for those with complex needs. This position offers a salary range from £46,419 to £55,046 per annum.

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Health Nurse with substantial post-registration study.
• Demonstrable skills and experience in mental health crisis care.
• Ability to work independently and coordinate care across health pathways.

Responsibilities

• Assess individuals' mental state and implement a care pathway.
• Prepare accurate written reports following assessments.
• Enhance relationships within Criminal Justice Services and links to Health.

Skills

Mental health crisis care

Risk assessment and management

De-escalation techniques

Excellent communication skills

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking mental health professionals to join a collaborative service for the Liaison & Diversion program in London. Candidates with specific qualifications in mental health care will work in various locations, assessing individuals' needs within the criminal justice context. The role involves autonomous practice, risk assessment, and collaboration with various agencies to provide timely interventions and support for those with complex needs. This position offers a salary range from £46,419 to £55,046 per annum.