Clinical Lead - Prison Mental Health Team
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
We're looking for an experienced mental health nurse/mental health practitioner to join our team working in HMP Haverigg, which is a CAT D Prison based in North Cumbria. This is a rewarding post, where you will get to practice a full range of psychiatric skills, interventions, and recovery skills. You will make ongoing assessments of needs reflecting individual circumstances, including risk assessment, providing relevant interventions, and coordinating discharge planning. You will be committed to a person-centered approach and will have the ability to prioritize and work flexibly. We offer a comprehensive induction and a vast array of personal, professional, and academic training opportunities enabling you to expand your skill set and evidence-based practice. We are looking for a skilled nurse/mental health practitioner who will be working in a multi-disciplinary team, alongside partner providers from a variety of internal and external services. Minimum Requirements: 18 months post-qualifying experience including signoff of appropriate preceptorship or competency framework is essential. Main duties of the job
You will have experience providing compassionate mental health care and have an understanding of the criminal justice system. You will make ongoing assessments of need reflecting individual circumstances and provide relevant interventions and input to discharge planning. You will be required to have strong coordination and planning skills, with the ability to make decisions based on comprehensive health and risk assessments. You should be innovative, flexible, and able to engage with patients with complex needs. You will be committed to a person-centered approach and have the ability to prioritize. About us
Our Journey to Change sets out why we do what we do, the kind of organization we want to be, and the three big goals we're committing to. It was co-created with patients, carers, colleagues, and partners. What do we want to achieve? We want people to lead their best possible lives. Our values The most important way we will get there is by living our values all of the time: To co-create a great experience for our patients, carers, and families. To co-create a great experience for our colleagues. To be a great partner. We offer a comprehensive induction, robust supervision arrangements, and training opportunities, enabling you to expand your skill set and evidence-based practices. As well as team operational and clinical support and leadership, you will have access to professional-specific support including a Clinical Nurse Specialist, a Nurse Consultant, and an Associate Director of Nursing. We require the post holders to be committed to equal opportunities and non-discriminatory practices and reflect the trust values of Responsibility, Respect, and Compassion. We would welcome candidates to contact and arrange a visit to the prison or an informal discussion. Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description for full duties. Please contact Keith or Julie for further information. Person Specification
Qualification
RNMH, RNLD or registered practitioner, current professional registration with NMC or relevant professional body. Evidence of Continuing Professional Development. MIP, FLIP, ENB 998 Teaching & Assessing in Clinical Practice, or City & Guilds 730 Teaching in Adult Education (within agreed timescales). 18 months post-qualifying experience including sign off of appropriate preceptorship or competency framework. Clinical Supervisor (within agreed timescales). Recognised sign-off mentor or must be achieved within agreed timescale. Qualified practitioner in e.g. CBT, DBT, PSI, dual diagnosis etc. (within agreed timescale). Non-medical Prescriber (within agreed timescale). Post-graduate qualification in a relevant area. Experience
Significant experience working with people with mental ill health in a community setting. Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams. Working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers. Experience working in the criminal justice system. Skills
Communicate complex and sensitive information effectively to patients, carers/families, and all members of the multidisciplinary team. Provide leadership and monitor, coordinate, and prioritize the activities of a team. Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and undertake care coordinator responsibilities. Knowledge of health and justice services. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
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Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
We're looking for an experienced mental health nurse/mental health practitioner to join our team working in HMP Haverigg, which is a CAT D Prison based in North Cumbria. This is a rewarding post, where you will get to practice a full range of psychiatric skills, interventions, and recovery skills. You will make ongoing assessments of needs reflecting individual circumstances, including risk assessment, providing relevant interventions, and coordinating discharge planning. You will be committed to a person-centered approach and will have the ability to prioritize and work flexibly. We offer a comprehensive induction and a vast array of personal, professional, and academic training opportunities enabling you to expand your skill set and evidence-based practice. We are looking for a skilled nurse/mental health practitioner who will be working in a multi-disciplinary team, alongside partner providers from a variety of internal and external services. Minimum Requirements: 18 months post-qualifying experience including signoff of appropriate preceptorship or competency framework is essential. Main duties of the job
You will have experience providing compassionate mental health care and have an understanding of the criminal justice system. You will make ongoing assessments of need reflecting individual circumstances and provide relevant interventions and input to discharge planning. You will be required to have strong coordination and planning skills, with the ability to make decisions based on comprehensive health and risk assessments. You should be innovative, flexible, and able to engage with patients with complex needs. You will be committed to a person-centered approach and have the ability to prioritize. About us
Our Journey to Change sets out why we do what we do, the kind of organization we want to be, and the three big goals we're committing to. It was co-created with patients, carers, colleagues, and partners. What do we want to achieve? We want people to lead their best possible lives. Our values The most important way we will get there is by living our values all of the time: To co-create a great experience for our patients, carers, and families. To co-create a great experience for our colleagues. To be a great partner. We offer a comprehensive induction, robust supervision arrangements, and training opportunities, enabling you to expand your skill set and evidence-based practices. As well as team operational and clinical support and leadership, you will have access to professional-specific support including a Clinical Nurse Specialist, a Nurse Consultant, and an Associate Director of Nursing. We require the post holders to be committed to equal opportunities and non-discriminatory practices and reflect the trust values of Responsibility, Respect, and Compassion. We would welcome candidates to contact and arrange a visit to the prison or an informal discussion. Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description for full duties. Please contact Keith or Julie for further information. Person Specification
Qualification
RNMH, RNLD or registered practitioner, current professional registration with NMC or relevant professional body. Evidence of Continuing Professional Development. MIP, FLIP, ENB 998 Teaching & Assessing in Clinical Practice, or City & Guilds 730 Teaching in Adult Education (within agreed timescales). 18 months post-qualifying experience including sign off of appropriate preceptorship or competency framework. Clinical Supervisor (within agreed timescales). Recognised sign-off mentor or must be achieved within agreed timescale. Qualified practitioner in e.g. CBT, DBT, PSI, dual diagnosis etc. (within agreed timescale). Non-medical Prescriber (within agreed timescale). Post-graduate qualification in a relevant area. Experience
Significant experience working with people with mental ill health in a community setting. Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams. Working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers. Experience working in the criminal justice system. Skills
Communicate complex and sensitive information effectively to patients, carers/families, and all members of the multidisciplinary team. Provide leadership and monitor, coordinate, and prioritize the activities of a team. Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and undertake care coordinator responsibilities. Knowledge of health and justice services. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
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