- Work with patients who have a severe mental illness and/or complex emotional needs who do not meet the criteria for secondary care services and are too complex for IAPT services to support shared decision-making about self-management facilitate onward access to treatment services and provide brief evidence-based psychological interventions, where qualified to do so, where the intervention can be safely offered outside of a multi-disciplinary mental health team
- Work closely with other PCN-based roles to address wider patient needs, e.g. PCN clinical pharmacists for medication reviews, and social prescribing link workers for access to community-based support
- Operate without the need for formal referral from GPs, including accepting some direct bookings where appropriate
- Provide a consultation, advice, triage and liaison function, supported by the local community mental health provider through robust clinical governance structures to maintain quality and safety, including supervision where appropriate
- Supervision, training and personal development are a key aspect of the post, along with regular supervision/appraisal which we see as an important aspect to the role.
- Current professional registration with appropriate body in healthcare or social work.
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
- Certificate in teaching & assessing in clinical practice as appropriate to own profession.
- Clinical Supervisor.
- Recognised sign-off mentor (or equivalent) for students or must be achieved within agreed timescale.
- Recognised sign-off mentor (or equivalent) for students or must be achieved within agreed timescale
- NMP Level 1 (or willing to obtain within 12 months)
- Key skills in literacy, numeracy and ITQ level 2 (or equivalent)
- Leadership or management qualification
- Post-graduate qualification in a relevant area
- NMP Level 2
- Significant experience working with people with mental ill health in a community setting.
- Working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers.
- Providing clinical supervision.
- Communicate complex and sensitive information effectively to patients, carers/families and all members of the multidisciplinary team
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Peer Practitioner
3 weeks ago
NHS Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom £25,147 - £27,596Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust · Tees, Esk and Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust are pleased to announce that we are currently recruiting Peer Practitioners to work into our Hartlepool Community Team. · These roles will involve working together as part of a wider ...
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Recovery Practitioner
3 weeks ago
NHS Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom £25,147 - £27,596Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust · Tees, Esk and Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust are pleased to announce that we are currently recruiting Peer Practitioners to work into our Hartlepool Community Team. · With support from the Peer Lead for Tees Valley and Senior P ...
Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner - Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom - Tees Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
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Description
We are looking for a Mental Health Practitioner to work within Hartlepool One Life Primary Care network. The Mental Health Practitioner will work closely with the GP practice staff, their TEWV colleagues, other agencies and will be working especially close with the new Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme ( ARRS) Workers.
The post holder will need to have significant experience working with patients with mental illness and will be responsible for short-term treatment of patients referred to you in GP setting. Ideally you will have skills in delivery of the front end interventions to aid patients stay within a primary care setting.
You will have a minimum of 12 month post preceptorship experience as at Band 5 before applying for this post.
Lease car scheme, Wellbeing services, Staff development, Flexible working
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life. Job description Job responsibilities As part of the Community Transformation this role is an essential aspect of the patient care and journey as such you will work closely as a central point with many other agencies/tewv services.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying. Person Specification Qualifications Essential
Hartlepool
TS24 7PW Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. 346-DDA-071-24#J-18808-Ljbffr