Neuropsychiatry Pathway Coordinator - London, United Kingdom - South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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An exciting opportunity has arisen to further your career on the Lishman Unit with a 9 month secondment for maternity cover.

The Lishman Unit is a National specialist inpatient Neuropsychiatric unit, currently located within Bethlem Royal Hospital. Our ward is split into two pathways, Organic and Functional.

The Organic pathway is a level 1 Brain injury unit providing specialist rehabilitation for patients with cognitive, behavioural and psychiatric disorders following acquired brain injury of any cause.

The Functional pathway provides Rehabilitation for patients diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND).


Both patient pathways require multidisciplinary care which consists of a combination of Physiotherapy, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language therapy, Nursing and Medical input.

The aim of admission is to help broaden patients levels of functioning and also to lower their distress around their diagnosis


About the role:

The post holder will be working between the Bethlem and Maudsley sites offering an exciting and changing work place.


Benefits:


We are committed to ensuring our staff get the most out of their benefits package and understand the importance of a healthy work life balance.

There is an extensive range of excellent benefits for you and your family. We want you to feel like you are part of a close knit team at SLaM. It's important to us that you valued and appreciated and that are why we have a comprehensive benefits package on offer


Some of our benefits are highlighted here:

  • Generous pay, pensions and leave,we offer a comprehensive pay, pensions and leave package which is dependent on the role and length of service.
  • Work life balance,flexible working and support a range of flexible options, such as: parttime working and job sharing.
  • Career development,There are plenty of opportunities to progress your career and we support your development through a number of programmes such as mentoring, coaching, positive people management, collective leadership and other talent programmes
  • Car lease,our staff benefits from competitive deals to lease cars
  • Accommodation,our staff benefits fromkeyworker housing available which is available on selected sites
  • NHS discounts,with discounts up to 10% from a variety of wellknown retail brands though Health Service Discounts website.

Other benefits include:


  • Counselling services
  • Wellbeing events
  • Long service awards
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Season ticket loan
  • Childcare vouchers
  • Staff restaurants

Key Responsibilities:


  • To be responsible under supervision for the processing of new referrals to the
- inpatient service.

  • To facilitate the effective and timely flow of patients to and from the Lishman Unit
  • Brain Injury and Neuropsychiatry Inpatient service.
  • Provide joint specialist assessments of patients in the preadmission clinic and
- outreach.

  • To provide comprehensive assessment to enable safe and appropriate
- zoning of patients to be admitted.

  • To work in close collaboration with the clinical team to identify patients suitable for
- admission, supporting the clinical team through the process of admission for all
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