Mental Health Practitioner - Wakefield, United Kingdom - South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
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Wakefield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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The postholder will contribute to the development of the Assessment & Treatment Service and junior staff, including student nurses. He/she will be expected to take charge of the clinical area in the absence of the Team Manager.


Key Result Areas:

Carry out nursing duties in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and ensure all Professional Standards and Trust Policies are complied with.

Use professional knowledge, skills and experience to assess, plan, implement and evaluate programmes of care to meet identified needs with the aim of promoting positive health.

Complete specific assessments including epilepsy, mental health, behaviour which challenges services.

Band 6 Has continuing responsibility for the provision of skilled interventions to people with mental health needs within a community setting.

Works within a multi-disciplinary team as a member of the Forensic Community Team and wider Forensic pathway.


Key Result Areas:
Management of own caseload in line with C.P.A.

procedures and risk management protocols.

Provision of leadership to the Forensic Community Team in respect of psycho-social interventions to people and their carers in line with national and local practice standards, e.g.

NICE. Supervision and support of other team members.

For full job descriptions, please see attached supporting documents
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