MHTR Liaison Clinician – Secondary Care

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS healthcare provider is seeking a professional to support the Mental Health Treatment Requirement (MHTR) service in London. The role involves liaising with secondary care services, managing referrals, and ensuring treatment pathways for women with mental health needs. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in mental health, and must possess strong communication and team-working skills. This position offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to enhancing the mental health of women in the criminal justice system.

Qualifications

• Experience working with service users with complex needs and challenging behavior.
• Experience in a Community Mental Health Team or similar.
• Experience in working in a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience holding a caseload.
• Interest in women's health issues.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement treatment plans for clients under secondary care.
• Evaluate treatment options for women presenting at court.
• Provide specialist consultation to other professionals.
• Conduct risk assessments and manage client risks.
• Collect and submit data for evaluating the service effectiveness.

Skills

Teamwork

Autonomous working

Effective communication

Therapeutic skills

Conflict management

Education

First level qualification in nursing or social work

Professional registration with relevant body

Training in risk assessments

Domestic abuse specific training

Job description

A leading NHS healthcare provider is seeking a professional to support the Mental Health Treatment Requirement (MHTR) service in London. The role involves liaising with secondary care services, managing referrals, and ensuring treatment pathways for women with mental health needs. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in mental health, and must possess strong communication and team-working skills. This position offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to enhancing the mental health of women in the criminal justice system.