Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has an exciting opportunity available for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join our Community Mental Health Team based in Liskeard. Caradon Community Mental Health Team works across East Cornwall. The team strives to deliver high quality and effective services to people experiencing severe and enduring mental health problems, working as a multidisciplinary team. We offer assessment and treatment of mental health problems, with a focus on effectiveness and recovery, working to promote the independence of our service users. The team are looking for someone who can demonstrate the Trust's vision and values in practice, and who is motivated to be involved in innovation and service development and passionate about mental health. We are looking for someone with a core profession in mental health nursing and who has experience in working independently in a mental health setting. As a CMHT team member you must have both a positive outlook and excellent communication skills. You will need to have knowledge of general mental health problems, the impact these may have on service users and their treatment. Main duties of the job
To be responsible for the assessment of care needs and clinical management of a defined caseload within the Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (CFT) Mental Health Service. To carry continuing responsibility for the development, implementation and evaluation of programs of care, utilising dialog+ and other outcome measures. To develop the interface between primary and secondary care services so the patients/carers are offered focused and co-ordinated packages of care that are appropriate to their needs You will need to have knowledge of Dialog+, legislation around mental health and The Mental Health Act. You will need excellent communication skills and place value on team and inter-agency working. We would like to work with an individual who wants to utilise their skills to effect positive changes for our service users. We need a person who can demonstrate passion and commitment to mental health issues, and who can provide excellent client centred care along with working flexibly as part of a team. You will receive regular support and supervision from the Management and Leadership team. About us
We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability. We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK. Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff. We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner. Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services. Job responsibilities
To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents. Person Specification
Qualifications & Experience
Current professional registration - HCPC RMNC Evidence of post basic training Extensive experience of working with mental health patients Demonstrate clinical leadership skills Professional qualification - OT, Social worker, RMN Knowledge and Skills
Sound working knowledge of the Mental Health Act of 1983 and other mental health legislation Ability to supervise staff, demonstrating the highest clinical standards 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. Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
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Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has an exciting opportunity available for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join our Community Mental Health Team based in Liskeard. Caradon Community Mental Health Team works across East Cornwall. The team strives to deliver high quality and effective services to people experiencing severe and enduring mental health problems, working as a multidisciplinary team. We offer assessment and treatment of mental health problems, with a focus on effectiveness and recovery, working to promote the independence of our service users. The team are looking for someone who can demonstrate the Trust's vision and values in practice, and who is motivated to be involved in innovation and service development and passionate about mental health. We are looking for someone with a core profession in mental health nursing and who has experience in working independently in a mental health setting. As a CMHT team member you must have both a positive outlook and excellent communication skills. You will need to have knowledge of general mental health problems, the impact these may have on service users and their treatment. Main duties of the job
To be responsible for the assessment of care needs and clinical management of a defined caseload within the Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (CFT) Mental Health Service. To carry continuing responsibility for the development, implementation and evaluation of programs of care, utilising dialog+ and other outcome measures. To develop the interface between primary and secondary care services so the patients/carers are offered focused and co-ordinated packages of care that are appropriate to their needs You will need to have knowledge of Dialog+, legislation around mental health and The Mental Health Act. You will need excellent communication skills and place value on team and inter-agency working. We would like to work with an individual who wants to utilise their skills to effect positive changes for our service users. We need a person who can demonstrate passion and commitment to mental health issues, and who can provide excellent client centred care along with working flexibly as part of a team. You will receive regular support and supervision from the Management and Leadership team. About us
We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability. We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK. Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff. We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner. Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services. Job responsibilities
To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents. Person Specification
Qualifications & Experience
Current professional registration - HCPC RMNC Evidence of post basic training Extensive experience of working with mental health patients Demonstrate clinical leadership skills Professional qualification - OT, Social worker, RMN Knowledge and Skills
Sound working knowledge of the Mental Health Act of 1983 and other mental health legislation Ability to supervise staff, demonstrating the highest clinical standards 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. Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
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