Prison Mental Health Care Co-ordinator

NHS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in London is seeking a Mental Health Care Co-ordinator to support prisoners facing mental health challenges. This role requires working with multidisciplinary teams and provides the opportunity to transform services in partnership with other healthcare providers. Candidates should have a Dip/BSc in Mental Health and previous Band 5 experience, focusing on recovery and community integration. The position offers competitive salary based on experience with ample opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Outstanding development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Qualified RMN with sound experience in Mental Health.
• Knowledge and experience of forensic mental health service provision.
• Ability to conduct psychosocial interventions for moderate to complex mental health difficulties.

Responsibilities

• Work as a member of the Mental Health Service at HMP Brixton.
• Implement sound clinical skills in mental health practice.
• Manage own caseload as directed by the Mental Health Hub Manager.

Skills

Planning and organizing clinical activities

Crisis management

Education

Dip/BSc (Hons) in Mental Health Nursing, Social Work or Occupational Therapy

Evidence of further post-registration education

Job description

A healthcare provider in London is seeking a Mental Health Care Co-ordinator to support prisoners facing mental health challenges. This role requires working with multidisciplinary teams and provides the opportunity to transform services in partnership with other healthcare providers. Candidates should have a Dip/BSc in Mental Health and previous Band 5 experience, focusing on recovery and community integration. The position offers competitive salary based on experience with ample opportunities for professional development.