Secondment: Home Treatment Clinician

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Rhyl; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in North Wales is seeking a skilled mental health practitioner to join the Home Treatment Team on a secondment.

The post focuses on gate-keeping admissions to acute inpatient care and delivering home-based care for adults in crisis, with supervision of junior staff.

Welsh or English language skills are welcome, and the post includes work within an MDT and a commitment to patient-centred care.

Responsibilities

• The post holder will be part of a multi-disciplinary team providing Home Treatment for people experiencing an acute mental health episode.
• One of the key roles is to gate-keep admissions to acute inpatient care and provide Home Treatment where appropriate.
• The aim is to avoid hospital admission by delivering a quality service based on individual needs in the community.

Job description

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in North Wales is seeking a skilled mental health practitioner to join the Home Treatment Team on a secondment.

The post focuses on gate-keeping admissions to acute inpatient care and delivering home-based care for adults in crisis, with supervision of junior staff.

Welsh or English language skills are welcome, and the post includes work within an MDT and a commitment to patient-centred care.