Mental Health Practitioner Post

Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust; Telford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Une organisation de santé de premier plan cherche un praticien de la santé mentale pour son équipe d'évaluation et de traitement à domicile à Telford. Vous travaillerez dans un environnement dynamique pour réaliser des évaluations et offrir un soutien aux personnes en crise. Des opportunités de développement de carrière et un bon équilibre travail-vie personnelle sont offerts, y compris un généreux régime de congés et des heures de travail flexibles.

Benefits

Excellent régime de pension NHS

Congés généreux

Options de travail flexible

Jusqu'à 27 jours de congés annuels

Support en matière de santé et de bien-être

Parking gratuit à tous les sites de l'organisme

Vaccins antigrippaux gratuits chaque année

Soutien des Conseillers liés à un fonds d'aide

Qualifications

• Diplôme de santé mentale, travail social ou ergothérapie.
• Expérience de travail dans un cadre communautaire.
• Capacité à prendre des décisions autonomes.

Responsibilities

• Fournir des évaluations spécialisées et planification des soins.
• Évaluer les plans de traitement et effectuer des traitements à domicile.
• Coordonner le travail de l'équipe.

Skills

Évaluation

Planification des soins

Interventions thérapeutiques

Travail en équipe multidisciplinaire

Education

Infirmier de santé mentale enregistré / Travailleur social enregistré / Ergothérapeute enregistré

Job description

Job Overview

12 month fixed term contract for external applicants or 12 month secondment opportunity for internal applicants.

Are you a registered Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist?

Our Crisis Resolution Home Team is looking to recruit a Mental Health Practitioner

The team is based at Hall Court in Telford and provides mental health assessment, treatment and support to people in Telford & Wrekin. As an integral team in the Urgent Care Pathway we work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on a varying rostered shift pattern. We work with people who are experiencing a mental health crisis, require extra support alongside their regular support network or who can have the same treatment provided at home that they would receive in a Mental Health Hospital.

We are a team that consists of Band 5 and 6 Nurses, Band 3 Support Workers, Non-Medical Prescribers, Medical Staff, Occupational Therapists Social Workers, Administrators and Business Support Staff. As we work with people with all types of mental health presentations, we need to have a range of skills and interests that create a strong and responsive team.

In the role you will deliver a high-quality clinical service to patients and their families.

You will deliver therapeutic interventions, in accordance with an agreed care plan, to an identified group of people experiencing mental health related difficulties.

Main duties of the job

Mental Health Practitioner – Nurse, OT, Social Workers

Working in a multi-disciplinary team and in partnership with internal and external agencies, you will;

• Provide specialist assessment and care planning in conjunction with service users and carers
• Evaluate treatment plans and undertake home treatment
• Triage and assess referrals received by the service in liaison with multi-disciplinary colleagues
• Co-ordinate the work of the Team
  
  

Working for our organisation

By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by;

• Supporting your career development and progression
• Excellent NHS Pension scheme
• Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Options for flexible working
• Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) and the opportunity to purchase additional leave
• Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources
• If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients
• Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained (including tyres), mileage paid at lease car rate
• Salary sacrifice car - fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, mileage paid at business rates
• Salary sacrifice bikes up to £2k
• Free car parking at all trust sites
• Free flu vaccinations every year
• Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one off additional support up to £250 (if the criteria is met)
  
  

And more. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.

Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications

Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

Please see attached job description for further details.

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Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• Registered Mental Health Nurse/ Registered Social Worker/ Registered Occupational Therapist.
  
  

Experience

Essential criteria

• Experience of working in community setting and making decisions autonomously