Mental health practitioner

PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Ashton-under-Lyne; Presencial; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust in Greater Manchester is seeking mental health practitioners to join the Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team (CRHTT), providing specialised care for adults in crisis in the community. The team works within an MDT with psychiatrists and psychologists to support those with severe and enduring mental health conditions.

The role involves holistic assessment, interventions, risk assessments and creating collaborative care plans, with emphasis on safeguarding, carer

Formación

• Provide holistic assessment and intervention for adults in crisis.
• Carry out risk assessments and develop care plans.
• Support service users and carers with emotional and psychological needs.

Responsabilidades

• Assess health care needs of service users.
• Produce collaborative care plans with MDT.
• Conduct risk assessments and monitor plans.
• Liaise with wider MDT to coordinate care.
• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
• Provide emotional and psychological support and education to service users.

Conocimientos

Holistic assessment

Risk assessment

Care planning

Interventions

Emotional support

Educación

Mental health practitioner registration

Descripción del empleo

An opportunity has arisen for mental health practitioners looking to join a crisis resolution home treatment team, providing specialist mental health care to the population of Tameside and Glossop. The CRHTT work within the MDT including psychiatrists and psychologist to support residents with severe and enduring mental health conditions. We aim to provide outstanding care to the people of Tameside and Glossop and listen to improve, in response to the needs of the population we serve.

This an exciting time for CRHTT. We are currently undergoing a transformation within our service. It is an opportunity to be part of our service development, with planned investment in our staff and role development.

The CRHTT work with people aged 18 and over with severe and enduring mental health needs and support those in crisis within their own homes as an alternative to hospital admission. The CMHT works closely with stakeholders, providing a multidisciplinary approach to the care provided.

Mental health practitioners are responsible for providing holistic assessment, interventions, risk assessments and care plans for service users referred to the team.

Main duties of the job

• Assessment of health care needs
• Producing collaborative care plans
• Risk assessment and management
• Monitoring and evaluating care plansLiaising with wider MDT
• Providing evidence based therapeutic interventions
• Providing education advice, emotional and psychological support
• To promote choice in service user involvement in care planning and risk management
• Ensure carer involvement in the service user's care
• To report concerns identified under Safeguarding adult procedures
• Maintaining accurate records

Pennine Care NHS Foundation trust values are, kindness, fairness, ingenuity and determination. These core values are intended to support the trust's vision and shape it's culture by guiding behaviour in all aspects of it's operations, from recruitment to decision - making. They are also supported by a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside & Glossop.

The Trusts vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities. The purpose is to maximize people's potential to live more rewarding lives and to create a great place to work.