Community Practitioner - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Newcastle West Community Treatment Team are thrilled to be offering an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 RMN/RNLD/social worker with a minimum of 12 months post qualification experience to join the service.

The service covers the West of Newcastle locality and provides treatment, support and interventions for individuals within the full range of diagnostic criteria on both the psychosis and non-psychosis pathways.

The service promotes a positive approach to long-term recovery, and we are looking for a Band 6 that can support service users to establish greater control over their lives and their decisions, during their care and treatment in order promote recovery.

The successful applicant will offer treatment and interventions on a one
- to-one basis with patients and there will also be very close working with other members of the MDT.


You will be expected to support service users as a whole team approach to identify aspects of life that give meaning, hope, value and purpose whilst recognising that each individuals recovery is a distinctive and deeply personal process.

You will also actively be involved in supporting service users to contribute and raise awareness within their care plans / Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAPs).

To be responsible for the Assessment and Management of casework of service users who have substantial and complex needs.

Provide specialist clinical advice to Service Users/Carers, staff, statutory agencies, 3rd sector partner agencies and the public.


In collaboration with the Service User and Carer where appropriate, develop Recovery and Wellbeing focused Care Plans, ensuring regular reviews to monitor progress and adapt Care Plan as necessary.

To consider Carer needs and ensure Carer and family are involved in Care Planning where appropriate

To deliver evidenced based Clinical and Psychologically based Interventions.


The post holder will work as a member of the Multi-disciplinary Team ensuring that high quality individualised care is delivered which ensures safety and a commitment to promoting recovery and wellbeing and maximising independence.

Coordinate Treatment Planning & Interventions, Reviews and Discharge Planning.

Provide clinical supervision to staff as delegated by Pathway Clinical Lead and Team Manager.

Work flexibly to meet the needs of Service Users across pathways which may include working extended or flexible hours.


We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future.

In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.

Please find attached job description for full details.


Advertising date: 16thMay 2023


Closing date: 30thMay 2023
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