Perinatal Community Care Coordinator

Transskribo; Leeds; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Perinatal Community Care Coordinator to join their dedicated mental health team. This role focuses on providing holistic assessments and tailored support for women facing mental health challenges during and after pregnancy. You will work collaboratively with partner agencies, ensuring comprehensive care for mothers and infants. The organization values professional development and offers flexible working options, making it an ideal environment for dedicated professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction

Ongoing training

Support for professional development

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Registered professional with experience in perinatal mental health.
• Strong communication and safeguarding skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate complex care packages for mothers and infants.
• Work in a multidisciplinary team providing perinatal mental health services.

Skills

Mental Health Nursing

Communication Skills

Safeguarding Procedures

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Occupational Therapist

Social Worker

Job description

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Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

About

Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides specialist mental health and learning disability services to the people of Leeds and across the Yorkshire and Humber region. Service users are at the heart of our organisation. We constantly strive to provide the best possible care and support, working closely with related organisations to provide effective, accessible and modern mental health and learning disability services.

Our core purpose is to improve the mental health and well-being of the people who use our services, working in partnership with local communities.

Key details

• Location: The Mount, Leeds, LS2 9LN, West Yorkshire
• Contract: Permanent, Part-time (22.5 hours/week)
• Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum (Pro Rata), Band 6
• Main area: Leeds Perinatal Community Team

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and qualified mental health professional (RMN, Occupational Therapist, or Social Worker) to join our perinatal mental health community team. The role involves providing holistic assessment, tailored support, and working collaboratively with partner agencies to support women experiencing mental health difficulties during and after pregnancy.

Responsibilities

1. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team offering comprehensive perinatal mental health services.
2. Manage and coordinate complex care packages for mothers and infants.
3. Assess referrals, participate in triage, and provide duty support on a rota basis.
4. Maintain accurate records, participate in multidisciplinary meetings, and support service users and their families.
5. Adhere to professional standards and contribute to service development.

Candidate Requirements

• Registered Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, or Social Worker with current registration.
• Experience working with women with perinatal mental health issues.
• Effective communication skills and understanding of safeguarding procedures.

Additional Information

We offer a comprehensive induction, ongoing training, and support for professional development. Flexible working options are available, and we welcome applications from candidates with lived experience relevant to the role.