Mental Health Practitioner - Telford, United Kingdom - Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

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Telford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Are you an experienced social worker, occupational therapist or community mental health nurse who would like the opportunity to be part of a developing and innovative integrated Community Mental Health Service?

Telford and Wrekin CMHS provide assessment and evidence based interventions for people who presenting with complex mental health difficulties that are significantly impacting on their daily life alongside our partner organisations.

The successful applicant will need to encourage effective engagement of this cohort of people, utilising excellent communication skills, whilst maintaining compassion and hope through every contact.

We also keen to incorporate a trauma informed psychological approach which aims to increase people's independence, working towards an improved quality of life.

There is an emphasis on team based multi-disciplinary decision making which lends itself to creating a supportive environment for staff.

We also value a culture of active service and personal development for all staff.

We are looking to focus this particular role on working alongside the wider team, as well as our inpatient colleagues, to improve people's experience as they move from being in hospital back to their communities.

We are particularly interested to hear from social workers who may be interested in supporting people with this transition.

MPFT can offer an attractive range of incentive packages, please contact us to discuss if you are interested in this post.

To work within the Telford and Wrekin adult community mental health service;
Delivering a high quality clinical service to patients and their families.

Managing a complex caseload

Responsible for clinical and caseload supervision of other team members where identified.

Responsible for providing the assessments and interventions
into the clinical pathway.

Delivering assessments and interventions, in accordance with an agreed care plan, to an identified group of people experiencing complex mental health related difficulties.

By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by

Supporting your career development and progression.
Excellent NHS Pension scheme
Generous maternity, paternity, adoption leave
Options for flexible working
Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) and the opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.
Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources
If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients.
Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained (including tyres), mileage paid at lease car rate
Salary sacrifice car fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, mileage paid at business rates
Salary sacrifice bikes up to £2k
Free car parking at all trust sites
Free flu vaccination every year
Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one off additional support up to £250 (if the criteria is met)