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    Senior Mental Health Practitioner - Crediton, Devon, United Kingdom - Devon Partnership NHS Trust

    Devon Partnership NHS Trust
    Devon Partnership NHS Trust Crediton, Devon, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Are you someone looking to start a career in one of the UKs most respected mental health trusts?

    A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mental Health Practitioner within the Crediton Core Mental Health Team based at Crediton Hospital and Okehampton Hospital.

    You'll be joining Devon Partnership Trust, which encompasses urban, rural and coastal demographics that combine to make this a fascinating and beautiful area to work.

    The successful candidate will be joining a dynamic, motivated and skilled service and help the team in the Crediton core team to build upon the successful work they have and continue to achieve.

    You will also be part of the exciting work we are undertaking as we implement Care Pathways associated with psychologically informed interventions for all clients referred to the community team.

    The Crediton core team are proactively now engaging with the local Primary Care Network, working alongside the local GP Surgeries.

    Devon Partnership NHS Trust is growing as we establish ourselves us as one of the leading providers of mental health services in the country.

    Relocation package of up to 8k available
    Eligible for Refer a Friend Scheme

    The post holder will deliver high quality comprehensive mental health services.

    The role involves managing a defined caseload with a focus on providing expert assessment and treatment for people with complex mental health difficulties and their carers.

    This will include recovery co-ordination (design and co-ordination of treatment packages that are personalised and evaluated in line with payment by results).

    To provide statutory Adult Social Care, Care Management functions (assessment, care planning and reviewing).

    We are looking for someone with enthusiasm and energy who wants to make a difference to peoples lives is creative and innovative and highly motivated.

    You must have assessment and care planning skills and experience in mental health and multi-disciplinary working is desirable.

    You will need to have excellent communication skills, be able to exercise clinical judgement in respect of assessing and managing risk.

    In addition, you need to be committed to the values and principles of recovery, and able to help deliver a safe, timely, caring and responsive service.

    This is a really great opportunity to join the Crediton core team at an interesting and exciting time as we work towards transforming our community service so that we offer the best and most comprehensive care to the people of Mid Devon.

    We provide mental health, learning disability and neurodiversity services, as well as a range of specialist & secure services for the wider south west region & nationally.

    We are passionate about promoting good mental health & wellbeing.

    We strive to use the expertise & resources within our organisation, and through our partnerships, to deliver high quality services that are safe & focused on people's recovery.

    These include such attributes as showing a commitment to quality of care, improving lives of others, giving respect, dignity & compassion.

    We are committed to being an inclusive employer & applications are encouraged & welcomed from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics as governed by the Equality Act 2010.

    Part time & flexible working applications will be considered & supported, where possible. We particularly encourage applicants with lived experience of mental health conditions, neurodiversity or learning disabilities. We are a Disability Confident Leader Employer.

    A professional mental health qualification eg RMN, Social Work Degree or equivalent, BSc/Diploma in OT, SROT, Chartered Clinical Psychologist, on the appropriate professional body register and hold current registration with no restrictions.

    Post graduate qualification relevant to specialism
    Training to level 3 in Safeguarding children and young people: roles and competencies for Health Care staff
    Evidence of leadership/management training within a core service

    Substantial experience of managing a extensive and complex caseload of clients with a range of complex mental health problems.

    Working within a community mental health setting in either the statutory or voluntary sector. Experience of delivering model based psychological therapy

    An understanding of the NSF and Mental Health Act/ Mental Health Capacity Act requirements.
    Excellent communication skills including the ability to engage with clients experiencing a wide range of mental health problems.
    Able to plan creatively to maximise effectiveness of care plans, including complex multi-agency care plans
    Understanding of recovery principles in Mental Health Awareness of community structures and social care management responsibilities

    Crediton Hospital


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