Overview
We are looking for a Mental Health Children’s and Young Person Case Manager to join our existing team to provide clinical case management to IPRS Therapists and Network Practitioners working with children & young people (CYP). The successful applicant will be based in the UK and working fully remotely. Your success will contribute to the continued growth of the mental health team.
Responsibilities
- Carry out case management supervision supporting IPRS Therapists and Network Practitioners to deliver treatment in line with NICE Guidelines and company policy and Network KPIs.
- To liaise with IPRS Health clinicians and network clinics to gather sufficient information on a patient’s progress to enable case management decisions to be made.
- To make appropriate recommendations around CYP case management in terms of treatment and onwards referral as required on a case-by-case basis.
- To respond to clinical queries from IPRS Therapists, Network Practitioners and patients, and conduct CYP case reviews.
- To ensure that any recommendations for further treatment, onward referrals or clinical investigations are reasonable using clinical reasoning, clinical experience/knowledge and current evidence.
- To ensure that IPRS Therapists and Network Practitioners are following company policies and procedures in the conduct of their work with CYP, and provide guidance on questions of policy and procedure.
- To review CYP e-forms, reports submitted by Network Practitioners and carry out full file reviews of patients to ensure safe and effective care is being delivered in line with policy, operational and clinical guidelines.
- To liaise with patients, family members, Network Practitioners and other professionals as required.
- To help manage and escalate CYP cases where clinical risk or safeguarding concerns have been identified.
- Provide mental health escalation cover, supporting with general queries, clinical report checks and risk and safeguarding queries ensuring these are responded to within service level agreement (SLA).
- Take part in clinical audits for Network Practitioners and feed back into individual practitioner case management and wider service quality improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with all statutory and legal regulations (e.g. access to medical records, Data Protection Act).
- Participate in service improvements.
- To improve client satisfaction by ensuring the patient journey accurately reflects the IPRS triage and case management service.
- To support the Mental Health Network Clinical Operations Manager with implementation of new fully case managed client contracts and support the training of new Clinical Case Managers accordingly.
- Provide out of hours clinical support on a rota basis during service opening hours of 8am-7pm Monday- Friday, and on a Saturday 9am-1pm.
- To carry out initial CYP assessments, providing a good quality assessment with recommended treatment in line with patient’s policy.
Requirements
We are looking for our new Mental Health Children’s and Young Person Case Manager to be a team player, communicate effectively with internal and external customers verbally and in writing, time manage to meet agreed deadlines in a demanding environment and to be motivated to contribute to helping thousands each year.
To be seriously considered for this role, please have the following:
Qualifications
- Have a professional qualification in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Hold full BABCP accreditation having had their first audit with the BABCP
- If your CV does not include the above information, your application will not be progressed
Experience
- Minimum 3 years CBT experience working with children & young people through both virtual and face to face treatment and assessment
- Experience of clinical case management
Knowledge
- You will be computer literate with good Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills.
Skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers verbally and in writing
- Ability to time manage effectively and demonstrate excellent organisation skills
- Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the patient and their needs
- Logical decision making and a pro-active approach to operational and clinical management
- Ability to demonstrate attention to detail
Other information
Salary £41,000 - £48,000 per annum
Hours 40 hours per week full time, (part time may be considered)
Working pattern Monday to Saturday
Location Fully Remote - Must reside in the UK
- Employee Assistance Programme including free confidential counselling
- High-street discounts
- 25 days’ annual leave plus 8 days’ bank holidays; increasing with completed years’ service & opportunity to purchase additional leave
- Moving Day Leave
- Membership of the Company pension scheme
- Recruit a Friend bonus scheme – up to £1,500
- Environmental Initiatives
- Westfield Health Cash Plan
- Free Eye Tests every 2 years
- Free annual Flu-Vaccination
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