Main area: Mental Health Grade: Band 6 Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job ref: 364-A-8182-D Site: Knightswick Clinic Town: Canvey Island Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum Salary period: Yearly Closing: 06/02/2025 23:59 About Us
EPUT provides community health, mental health and learning disability services to support more than 3.2 million people living across Bedfordshire, Essex and Suffolk. We are among the largest employers in the East of England region, with more than 10,000 staff working across more than 200 sites. We run the COVID-19 vaccination programme across mid and south Essex and Suffolk and north east Essex. Job Overview
Due to retirement, we currently have a vacancy for a Band 6 nurse, OT or Social Worker who is able to join the Intensive Outreach Team covering South East Essex. You will manage a small caseload of service-users who often present with increased complexity in relation to their needs and support requirements. Main Duties of the Job
We are looking for a dynamic and passionate mental health practitioner (OT, social workers and nurses welcome to apply). The post-holder will work with service-users with the most severe and enduring long-term mental health problems across a range of diagnoses and co-existing needs. Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities
To assess, plan, deliver and evaluate care for service users who are referred to the Intensive Outreach Team. To be responsible for a caseload of patients as the named key worker/care coordinator/lead clinician. To work alongside the service user in meeting practical needs of everyday life. To undertake evaluation of clinical symptoms and disabilities. To develop therapeutic relationships with service users. To ensure the Intensive Outreach Team promotes a positive view of mental health. To provide formal clinical supervision to students and other staff within the team. Person Specification
Education / Qualifications
Current professional registration with appropriate body in healthcare or social work. Evidence of appropriate CPD post qualifications. Knowledge & Experience
Extensive experience in care coordinating people in a community mental health setting. Experience working in the community under an AOT model. Important Professional References Make sure that as a part of your application you have professional references covering your last three year employment history.
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