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Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please note for this role you will be required to travel independently around the county meeting strict time deadlines. You will need to hold a full UK driving licence and have use of a vehicle. You cannot use public transport for this role as this is not a reliable form of transport and will not allow you to meet service needs. Please confirm in your application that you meet the specified criteria.
To offer an urgent Mental Health Assessment and Home Treatment for those referred and assessed as requiring the services of the Team.
Identify the appropriate intervention or management required or if necessary, recommend the most suitable referral agency.
Provide assessment reports/letters containing the necessary information of a high standard and monitor reports by junior staff to ensure they are of an equal standard.
To contribute to achieving the Teams objectives, monitoring and evaluating workloads through effective clinical leadership.
Provide urgent assessment/intervention for AMH service users out of their team's core hours of service.
The post will include flexible working patterns over a 37.5 working hours per week to incorporate cover for 24 hours, 7-day service, including on call if required to meet the needs of the service users & carers. Ensure accurate and timely recording on CPFT Information Systems, i.e. Systm One.
Person specification
Education / Qualifications
Essential criteria
Registered Nurse/Occupational Therapist/Social Work Desirable criteria
Post qualification specialist mental health training Experience Essential criteria
Experience of working in a community setting Experience in leadership role Experience of developing and providing teaching programmes Experience of managing and training staff Desirable criteria
Qualification in leadership Ability to deliver mental health awareness and varied concise information Skills & Abilities Essential criteria
Effective written and verbal communication skills Effective organisational and time management skills Clear evidence of effective & safe decision making and problem solving. Ability to contribute to service development and ability to manage change Ability to work under pressure Desirable criteria
Ability to develop and lead new initiatives within the clinical care environment Knowledge & Understanding Essential criteria
Working knowledge of the Mental Health Act Understanding of therapeutic skills for clinicians required to support patients in an acute phase of illness Clear understanding of CRHTT practice and treatment objectives. Commitment to and understanding of IT. Knowledge of SOVA and Safeguarding policies Desirable criteria
Mental Health Act Training Any additional training relevant to CRHTT intervention Physical Requirements Essential criteria
Able to cover shifts over a 24 hour period, 7 days a week Ability to travel across a large geographical patch Other Essential criteria
Committed to the empowerment of service users and carers promoting their involvement in service delivery Provide and promote non-discriminatory care Employer certification / accreditation badges Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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Registered Nurse/Occupational Therapist/Social Work Desirable criteria
Post qualification specialist mental health training Experience Essential criteria
Experience of working in a community setting Experience in leadership role Experience of developing and providing teaching programmes Experience of managing and training staff Desirable criteria
Qualification in leadership Ability to deliver mental health awareness and varied concise information Skills & Abilities Essential criteria
Effective written and verbal communication skills Effective organisational and time management skills Clear evidence of effective & safe decision making and problem solving. Ability to contribute to service development and ability to manage change Ability to work under pressure Desirable criteria
Ability to develop and lead new initiatives within the clinical care environment Knowledge & Understanding Essential criteria
Working knowledge of the Mental Health Act Understanding of therapeutic skills for clinicians required to support patients in an acute phase of illness Clear understanding of CRHTT practice and treatment objectives. Commitment to and understanding of IT. Knowledge of SOVA and Safeguarding policies Desirable criteria
Mental Health Act Training Any additional training relevant to CRHTT intervention Physical Requirements Essential criteria
Able to cover shifts over a 24 hour period, 7 days a week Ability to travel across a large geographical patch Other Essential criteria
Committed to the empowerment of service users and carers promoting their involvement in service delivery Provide and promote non-discriminatory care Employer certification / accreditation badges Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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