Specialist Assessment Coordinator - Oldham, United Kingdom - Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust

Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
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Oldham, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Tom O´Connor

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The purpose of this post is to work as part of the multi-disciplinary team for
the Early Intervention In Psychosis Team, carrying out full risk assessment,
mental, physical health and social care assessments and specialist psychosis

assessments, identifying clients suitable for the service who meet the criteria for First Episode Psychosis, At Risk Mental States (at risk of 1st episode), to provide short term intervention and treatment as required and to refer on to relevant services clients who do not meet the criteria for EIT.

In line with currently identified best practice within early intervention work and to play an active role in service development supporting the team.


  • To act as a Specialist Assessment Coordinator in carrying out
assessments of clients referred to EIT who are suspected as having First
Episode Psychosis.

  • To support and supervise junior staff within the team.
  • To at times manage and supervise the team.
For full duties please see job description.


The Early intervention Team works with people ages experiencing their 1 st episode of psychosis or with those who are at risk of developing a psychosis.

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