Early Intervention Care Coordinator - Psychosis Team

The Methodist Church in Britain; North Leigh; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

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Job summary

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a Care Coordinator for the Wigan Early Intervention Team. The post focuses on coordinating assessments, delivering timely interventions, and promoting relapse prevention within a multidisciplinary service for those in their first episode of psychosis.

Daily home visits in the Wigan area are required, with flexible working and a commitment to safeguarding and patient-centred care. Registration and a relevant professional qualification are essential.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification in mental health nursing, occupational therapy or social work.
• Current professional registration (e.g., NMC) or equivalent.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and with service users.
• Experience with risk assessment, care planning and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate timely assessments and interventions for a community caseload.
• Deliver care within Early Intervention Team clinical pathways.
• Focus on relapse prevention, quality of life and recovery outcomes.
• Work within an integrated multidisciplinary team with supervision.
• Contribute to evidence-based psychological interventions (e.g., CBT for psychosis, family therapy).
• Support service users with medication education and physical health monitoring; aid access to education and employment.

Skills

Assessment tools

Communication

Interpersonal relations

Risk management

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Mental health nursing / Occupational therapy / Social work qualification

Job description

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a Care Coordinator for the Wigan Early Intervention Team. The post focuses on coordinating assessments, delivering timely interventions, and promoting relapse prevention within a multidisciplinary service for those in their first episode of psychosis.

Daily home visits in the Wigan area are required, with flexible working and a commitment to safeguarding and patient-centred care. Registration and a relevant professional qualification are essential.