Youth Early-Intervention Mental Health Practitioner - Relocation Support

The Methodist Church in Britain; Essex; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS pension

27 days annual leave plus bank

Relocation package £8K

Season ticket loans

Staff wellbeing services

Job share welcomed

Job summary

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Recovery Co-ordinator to join the At Risk Mental State team serving young people aged 14 to 35. You will assess and coordinate care using CAARMS, deliver CBT-informed interventions, and work within a multidisciplinary team to provide family and carer psycho-education.

The role requires RMN/HCPC/SWE registration and revalidation, with opportunities for supervision and professional development in a supportive NHS environment.

Qualifications

• Registration as a mental health nurse (RMN Part 3) with the NMC, or HCPC registration as an occupational therapist, or Social Work England registration as a social worker
• Meeting revalidation requirements set by the NMC, HCPC or Social Work England

Responsibilities

• Take part in initial assessments within 14 days of referral using CAARMS, and liaise with referrers and the FEP team about alternative services
• Assess and manage clients under non-CPA, including care planning, risk management, ongoing support and outcome monitoring
• Deliver evidence-based care in line with NICE guidance and early intervention standards
• Build therapeutic relationships with clients and their families
• Engage carers and families within the Children and Families Act and Care Act, assess carers' needs and provide psycho-education
• Deliver psychosocial interventions, including psycho-education and CBT, and offer family work for up to 3 years
• Co-facilitate therapeutic groups focused on reintegration and social inclusion
• Deliver psychological interventions under appropriate supervision
• Provide clinical supervision and leadership to junior staff and peer support workers
• Work flexibly within the multidisciplinary team to meet service demand, including cross-cover for the EIP/FEP service
• Attend training and keep mandatory training up to date
• Uphold the professional code of conduct and keep up to date with legislation and policy on early intervention and youth mental health

Skills

Mental health nursing

CBT-informed interventions

Tools

CAARMS

Job description

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Recovery Co-ordinator to join the At Risk Mental State team serving young people aged 14 to 35. You will assess and coordinate care using CAARMS, deliver CBT-informed interventions, and work within a multidisciplinary team to provide family and carer psycho-education.

The role requires RMN/HCPC/SWE registration and revalidation, with opportunities for supervision and professional development in a supportive NHS environment.