Crisis Team Clinician - RMN, OT or Social Worker

NHS Jobs; High Wycombe; Presencial; GBP 32.000 - 46.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

NHS Jobs seeks a Crisis Team Clinician (RMN, OT or Social Worker) to join a busy team in High Wycombe. The role requires independent work with team support and strong risk management in a crisis setting.

The post involves practical mental health assessment, signposting to appropriate pathways, and contributing to learning & development through the team. 7-day duty rotas are involved.

Formación

• We require a qualified Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker.
• Ability to work independently in a crisis setting with team support.
• Strong skills in risk management within least restrictive practice.
• Skilled mental health assessor with ability to signpost to effective pathways.

Responsabilidades

• Participate in a duty rota covering early, late and long day shifts across 7 days a week.
• Collaborate with crisis team clinicians and team leaders to deliver care.
• Assess and manage risk while promoting least restrictive options.
• Signpost service users to the most suitable treatment pathways.

Conocimientos

Risk management

Mental health assessment

Signposting

Independent worker

Crisis team experience

Educación

Nurse / OT / Social Worker qualification

Descripción del empleo

Crisis Team Clinician - RMN, OT or Social Worker

We require a Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social worker who can work independently, with the support of the team leaders and the wider crisis team clinicians and can bring their own professional expertise to a fast-paced team, and who are confident in managing risk in the least restrictive way. By its nature, crisis work requires professionals who have a broad range of skills including being skilled mental health assessors with a proven ability to signpost service users towards the most effective treatment pathways. The Crisis Clinician role is an important development in nursing care provision and is pivotal in helping us deliver safe and effective care to our patients. The successful applicants will participate in a duty rota of early, late or long day shifts covering 7 days a week and we are committed to supporting staff to balance home and work life. We are a friendly and supportive team with strong leadership and direction. Our work is interesting and varied with plenty of opportunities to learn new skills both in the workplace and via our excellent Learning & Development team. The role is predominantly based at Saffron House in High Wycombe and may require some wider travel within the county. We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand.