Duty Worker - Sale, United Kingdom - Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
1 month ago
Description
An opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and experienced Duty Worker to join a vibrant integrated health and social care Community Mental Health Team.
In North Trafford CMHT the duty desk is permanently managed by two duty practitioners, this creates a streamlined and effective way of working.
The age range of service users is from 16-70 yrs across the whole of the Trafford borough for those experiencing mental health difficulties.
Risk assessment and risk management is an essential aspect of this role and in addition to the expectation to participate in providing quality first line psychosocial assessments, the role also requires working proactively in forging professional working relationships with multi-agencies.
Completing robust and holistic risk assessments which accurately indicate the needs of vulnerable adults.
Liaising with multiple agencies, third parties and patients, making onwards referrals
Advocating on behalf of vulnerable adults to achieve positive outcome sin their treatment and acre
Writing reports in a timely manner.
Contributing towards weekly MDT discussion.
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
- See attached detailed job description and person specification:
- Pay Enhancements 36% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 72% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
- Excellent pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
- Wellbeing programme
- Blue Light Card Discounts
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