Early Intervention Care Coordinator — First-Episode Psychosis

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust; Hartford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A health and social care provider in Cambridge seeks enthusiastic Band 5 Preceptorship and Band 6 Care Coordinators to join their Early Intervention Team. The role involves assessing and coordinating care for individuals experiencing their first episode of psychosis, engaging service users flexibly, and supporting families. Applicants must be registered professionals and hold a full UK driving licence. Agile working arrangements are offered.

Benefits

Agile working arrangements

IT support

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK driving licence and able to drive independently.
• Registration with the appropriate professional body required.

Responsibilities

• Assess newly referred adults who may be undergoing their first psychotic episode.
• Engage difficult-to-reach service users flexibly.
• Provide ongoing care coordination within the CPA framework.
• Offer holistic interventions relevant to first-episode clients.
• Involve families and carers in treatment plans.

Skills

Compassionate

Commitment

Good knowledge of psychosis

Education

Registered Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist

Full UK driving licence

Job description

A health and social care provider in Cambridge seeks enthusiastic Band 5 Preceptorship and Band 6 Care Coordinators to join their Early Intervention Team. The role involves assessing and coordinating care for individuals experiencing their first episode of psychosis, engaging service users flexibly, and supporting families. Applicants must be registered professionals and hold a full UK driving licence. Agile working arrangements are offered.