Be accountable and responsible for a defined caseload that reflects the priorities of the local population and carry responsibility for the assessment of care needs, under the supervision of the Clinical Lead Nurse. To ensure effective daily management of referrals, including appropriate triage and assessment within specified timescales across the service. To ensure appropriate response to emergency referrals, supporting referrals within the acute care pathway and liaising with services involved including HTT, inpatient services and MBU. Participate in the multi-disciplinary assessment of women with mental health problems living in the community, by providing a community perinatal mental health nursing perspective and expertise. About us
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon. We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers. Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby. Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received. Working from home contracts do not attract high cost area payments. We look forward to receiving your application! Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached Job description and Person specification for further information about the role and responsibilities. Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Degree in health/social care or equivalent qualification/experience Registered Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, or Social Worker Desirable
Evidence of continued professional development Experience
Essential
Substantial experience of managing a busy caseload or service users with a range of mental health conditions Experience of working effectively in a multi-disciplinary team and multi-agency environment Experience of clinically supervising junior and unqualified staff and mentoring students Desirable
Understanding of Perinatal mental health difficulties Employer details
Employer name
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Address
Berkeley House 11-13 Ockford Road Godalming GU7 1QU Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. 325-6875403-SS
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