Urgent Care Liaison Psychiatry Practitioner – Part‑Time, Band 6

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership; Macclesfield; Presencial; GBP 40.000 - 48.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust in Macclesfield is seeking a Band 6 Liaison Psychiatry Practitioner for part-time 17.25 hours per week. The post is fixed-term for 12 months, with a 24-hour service pattern and responsibilities in ED assessments and liaison with inpatients.

The role includes high-quality risk assessment, engagement with patients and families, and contributing to education of acute staff. DBS and interview processes apply.

Formación

• Registered professional qualification in MH nursing, LD, social work or OT.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.
• Post-graduate CBT certificate or equivalent.

Responsabilidades

• Provide prompt liaison assessments and assist treatment delivery in ED.
• Support education and training of acute care staff on mental health issues.
• Work to 4-hour NHS England targets and related response times.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team across services.

Conocimientos

Risk assessment

Liaison psychiatry

Multi-disciplinary

Communication

IT skills

Educación

Mental Health Nursing

Learning Disabilities

Social Work

Occupational Therapy

Post-graduate CBT certificate

Descripción del empleo

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust in Macclesfield is seeking a Band 6 Liaison Psychiatry Practitioner for part-time 17.25 hours per week. The post is fixed-term for 12 months, with a 24-hour service pattern and responsibilities in ED assessments and liaison with inpatients.

The role includes high-quality risk assessment, engagement with patients and families, and contributing to education of acute staff. DBS and interview processes apply.