Lead Practitioner, Community Mental Health & Recovery

Sussex Partnership Nhs Foundation Trust; Haywards Heath; Hybride; GBP 45 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working

Staff wellbeing initiatives

Training and development

Career progression opportunities

Regular supervision

Résumé du poste

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced mental health professional to join the Community Mental Health Team as Lead Practitioner. You will assess complex needs, coordinate care and supervise students and junior staff, delivering evidence-based interventions in partnership with carers and other services.

You will work autonomously within CPA processes, ensuring high-quality records, governance, and service improvement activities while promoting recovery and social

Qualifications

• Completion of Mentorship Course
• Evidence of continuous professional development
• Significant post qualifying experience in the designated care group
• Experience of supervising staff
• Experience of providing a range of clinical interventions to people in the designated care group
• Experience of working consultatively with professionals
• Experience of conducting clinical assessments including risk assessments
• Experience of partnership working within and across various statutory and non statutory teams and agencies
• Experience of working within the CPA process
• Understanding of clinical governance
• Previous experience of working in the community, NHS experience preferred

Responsabilités

• Manage a caseload of service users with complex mental health needs.
• Undertake comprehensive mental health and risk assessments.
• Develop, implement and review recovery-focused care plans.
• Act as Care Coordinator and Lead Practitioner in CPA processes.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions and specialist mental health advice.
• Work collaboratively with service users, carers, families and partner agencies.

Connaissances

Case management

Care coordination

Risk assessment

Staff supervision

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical governance awareness

Formation

Mentorship Course

Post qualifying experience in the designated care group

Experience supervising staff

UK professional registration

Description du poste

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced mental health professional to join the Community Mental Health Team as Lead Practitioner. You will assess complex needs, coordinate care and supervise students and junior staff, delivering evidence-based interventions in partnership with carers and other services.

You will work autonomously within CPA processes, ensuring high-quality records, governance, and service improvement activities while promoting recovery and social