Mental Health Social Care Clinical Lead - Dukinfield, United Kingdom - Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust

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To provide clinical leadership, support and supervision to clinical staff. To
support an identified team of practitioners with advice and guidance on the
management of complex social care cases.

  • To work as an integral part of the CMHT which will include carrying a small
complex caseload.

  • To participate in the extended working hours as required by the needs of the
service
− Maintain consistency and quality of care for all service users
under the care of the CMHT.
− Support safe, efficient and effective high quality transitions in and out
of the CMHT
− Ensure the team works in a collaborative manner with other
PCFT services, primary care, the local authority and other
partners
− Support the team in delivering recovery focused mental healthcare

  • To ensure that clinical standards are, monitored and evaluated, and
ensure both they and the team provide care of the highest quality to
patients

  • To liaise closely with social care leads, housing associations, IPS
workers and other agencies to promote social support and aid
recovery and promote this way of working within the team

  • To liaise closely with, general practitioners, to ensure clinical
pathways are supportive of patient flow from CMHT's to Primary
Care and vice versa

provide guidance and support to clinical staff in the management of complex cases

service user funded placements.

  • To provide guidance and support on MHA, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) and Care Act.


We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.


Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services.

We're really proud of our #PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we're a great place to work.


  • To be responsible for the development and maintenance of effective
clinical pathways between CMHT and other services.

  • To take a lead role in the provision of clinical leadership, positive problem solving and
structured clinical supervision to the team.

  • To lead on and ensure that the team undertakes appropriate indepth
assessments and on-going intervention and undertake the duties and
responsibilities of a lead worker/care co-ordinator, maintaining an active
lead worker caseload in line with policies and frameworks.

  • To work collaboratively with medical staff/GP's and the Local authority to produce
clinical management plans.

  • To ensure the provision of the highest possible standard of care within the
CMHT and ensure the team follow these principles. Ensure patients within
the team have an up to date integrated care record, reflective of their risk
and care needs in line with policy and procedures.

  • To assist people to achieve maximum independence through the use of care
programmes, which are culturally sensitive, individualized, safe and
consistent with accepted practice and ensure the team also follow these
principles
AFC 26/10/22 JME Mental Health Social Care Clinical Lead Band - To participate and lead in mental health and social care education and

provide advice/support as necessary to patients and their carers on the
maintenance of good health and prevention of relapse and ensure the team
also follow these principles

  • To receive formal managerial supervision from the Team Manager and
clinical supervision from a suitable expert.

  • To initiate, develop and implement evidence based clinical practice integrating social
care requirements/duties.

  • To lead on Safeguarding issues within the service
  • To participate on policy implementation with TMBC.
  • To participate on carer and service user involvement, working closely with
other trust leads in rolling out carer/service user support forums.

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