Geriatric Mental Health Care Coordinator

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Greater London is looking for an experienced care coordinator to join their multidisciplinary team. In this role, you'll manage a caseload of older adults, providing evidence-based care tailored to individual needs. You will have opportunities for career development and ongoing training. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a commitment to community mental health and possess strong engagement strategies. The position requires effective teamwork and communication skills, with regular assessments and case management responsibilities.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Career pathways to advanced roles

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a caseload of service users.
• Knowledge of community mental health care frameworks.
• Ability to engage clients and their families effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage a designated caseload of older adult service users.
• Provide evidence-based care and interventions.
• Conduct assessments for new referrals and participate in triage.

Skills

Engagement strategies

Mental health knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Crisis intervention

Education

Relevant mental health qualification

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in Greater London is looking for an experienced care coordinator to join their multidisciplinary team. In this role, you'll manage a caseload of older adults, providing evidence-based care tailored to individual needs. You will have opportunities for career development and ongoing training. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a commitment to community mental health and possess strong engagement strategies. The position requires effective teamwork and communication skills, with regular assessments and case management responsibilities.