- Coordinate the day to day running of the Assessment and Screening pathway within Haringey Older Person's Community Mental Health Team, including screening new referrals and allocating these to the Band 5 Screener and overseeing the work of the Voluntary Care Sector workers.
- Complete telephone triages/screening for service users who are referred to our service, meeting the physical, psychological, social and cultural needs of the individual and their family, using research-based knowledge and skills to maintain the individual's identity.
- Work collaboratively with community organisations, charities and voluntary care sectors across Haringey to improve access to Community Mental Health Services for residents from all communities across Haringey.
- Complete over the telephone risk assessment and management plans and where necessary, arrange home visit and face to face assessments.
- Complete brief assessments including Dialog+ assessments
- To be responsible and accountable for the assessment, treatment and discharge of clients who do not meet the criteria for the Core Team and to sign post them safely to relevant partner agencies and services.
- Apply specialist clinical knowledge and experience to provide education for clients to develop a greater understanding of their mental health condition and working in a client centered way with clients to help develop their awareness of their condition, life skills and coping strategies.
- Live - A safe and secure place to call home
- Love - Re-building relationships which may have broken down during a period of illness
- Do - Help people to find a meaningful activity - that may be getting back into employment or further education
- Compassion
- Respect
- Being Positive
- Working together
- To undertake a comprehensive Risk Assessment and clearly communicate this within the MDT to formulate a clear plan of care.
- To participate in the weekly Core Team Referrals MDT meetings, Business Meeting Clinical Governance meetings and any other forums as requested by the team manager.
- Have clear understanding and knowledge of process and systems to effectively raise safeguarding concerns.
- Manage and maintain clear and up to data systems.
- Work alongside admin colleagues and members of the MDT to ensure a smooth and timely response/screening for all new referrals into the Core Team
- Ensure the safe delivery of Key KPIs and access to treatment standards.
- To adhere to Trust Policy of co-production and produce and review guided self-help materials with service users.
- Work closely with community organisations to identify and reduce barriers to residents access Community Mental Health services.
- To receive regular clinical and professional supervision from a senior Clinician and, where appropriate, other senior professional colleagues.
- To gain additional specialist experience and skills relevant to clinical discipline and the service as agreed with the professional manager.
- To provide regular supervision to the Band 5 Screening and Assessment Clinician including annual appraisals, formal and informal guidance to support their continuing professional development.
- To provide advice, consultation and training to staff working with the client group across a range of agencies and settings, where appropriate.
- oProfessional registration with relevant professional body i.e. NMC, HCPC
- oRelevant degree or post graduate diploma/equivalent level of experience
- Minimum of 3 years post registration experience including mental health and older people
- Two or more years experience working within a multidisciplinary team/Older Adults CMHT
- oExperience of undertaking risk assessments for complex clients
- oAbility to work effectively in crisis situations in order to maintain the safety of both staff and client.
- oExperience of effective communication with other key stakeholders at a variety of levels
- oExperience of coordination and overseeing referral management systems
- oKnowledge of statutory and voluntary sector services
- oAbility to make complex autonomous judgements based on theoretical, technical and clinical knowledge and experience.
- oAbility to communicate effectively in highly emotive situations: - overcoming barriers to understanding and analysing complex and conflicting opinion/emotions
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Senior Screening and Assessment Clinician - London, United Kingdom - Barnet, Enfield & Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust
Description
The postholder will be the lead clinician responsible for screening and assessing referrals for the Haringey Older Person's Community Mental Health Team, to ensure the service meets the four-week referral to treatment requirement. The post requires significant clinical, supervisory and organisational skills.
You will embed the 'No wrong Front Door' approach to mental health referrals to older people with mental health needs associated with ageing. You will be an autonomous practitioner, providing support and oversight to the Screening and Assessment (Band 5) clinician and Voluntary Care Sector Colleagues.
You will work holistically, liaising closely with GPs, other providers across health and social care, and community organisations in the borough of Haringey. You will undertake clinical assessments to understand complex needs of service users relating to psychiatric, cognitive, psychological, functional, behavioural and physical health issues. You will formulate an initial plan and complete a Dialog + informed care plan.
You will develop and oversee systems for the effective screening and assessment of service users referred to the Haringey Older Person's Community Mental Health Team to ensure the service meets the 4 week referral to treatment target.
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Victoria Unit
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