Senior Practitioner - Trafford, United Kingdom - Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Trafford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Are you a dynamic and motivated individual with strong leadership skills? If so Trafford Home Based Treatment Team is seeking to recruit a Senior Practitioner to provide clinical leadership to the service.

The Home Based Treatment Team is well established and comprises of a dynamic and welcoming team that includes psychiatrists, senior practitioners, practitioners as well as a clinical psychologist.

The team offers a range of services including but not limited to:
Community alternative to inpatient admission.

Crisis respite beds

Supported early discharge

72 Hour / 7 Day follow up.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Practitioner to join the Home Based Treatment Team in Trafford.

You will be a senior team member providing clinical leadership, leading within our MDT meetings, and on clinical decision making within the service.

You will support junior staff through supervision and service development.

Key duties will include:

Overseeing the clinical management for the patients, reviewing the practice of other staff.
To develop and maintain relationships and pathways with other services.
Act as a Gatekeeper, reviewing referrals for acute care.
To participate in the local on call manager rota for South Manchester and Trafford.

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.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work.

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.

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits

Pay Enhancements 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% 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