Senior Community Mental Health Practitioner (UK VISA SPONSORSHIP)

Employer: Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Position: Senior Community Mental Health Practitioner
Salary: £39,959 – £48,117 per year
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Work location: 31 Victoria Avenue, Harrogate 

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a community based multi-disciplinary team in the centre of Harrogate.

It would be an ideal developmental post for someone looking to develop their community assessment and intervention skills. Anyone applying from a different environment that is looking to develop their skills would be supported by the leadership team members to ensure their wellbeing was maintained.

As a senior practitioner you will have a genuine interest in collaborative working with people of varying ages and complex needs, including service users, Carers, families and our partners including statutory and voluntary agencies. The successful candidate’s role will include triage, complex assessments and risk management, deliver evidence based interventions,trainingwill be provided to support a purposeful service user journey whilst with the team as well as provide ongoing coaching support, clinical and caseload supervision to junior colleagues and wider members of the MDT

Nursing candidates must have 18 months post qualifying experience including sign off of appropriate preceptorship or competency framework at the time of applying.

Your Responsibilities include:

• Managing caseload providing comprehensive assessments, risk management plus care coordination effectively.

• Delivering evidence-based interventions plus coaching support facilitating purposeful recovery journeys.

• Providing clinical supervision, caseload oversight plus training to junior MDT colleagues consistently.

• Collaborating with statutory/third sector partners promoting holistic wellbeing plus family-inclusive care.

Work Schedule

Full-time hours with independent locality travel supporting community-based mental health service delivery.

You Will Have

• Significant experience working with people with mental ill health in a care environment.

• Working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers.

• Providing clinical supervision to individuals or groups as professionally appropriate.

• Mentoring or facilitating students on practice placement.

• Working in a multi-disciplinary team

• Quality improvement activities

• Significant experience working with people with mental ill health in a community environment.

• Demonstrable knowledge to post-graduate level of evidence-based practice in caring for patients in the designated field.

• Understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act).

• Care Programme Approach and its application in practice.

• Detailed understanding of Safeguarding and its application in practice

• Clinical Risk Assessment and Management and its application in practice.

• Clinical Governance and its application in practice.

• Research and development methodology.

• Understanding of psychological models of care and treatment

• The Trust’s Quality Improvement System (QIS

Requirements

• Current professional registration with an approved professional body.

• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.

• For registered nurses: MIP, FLIP, ENB 998 Teaching & Assessing in Clinical Practice or City & Guilds 730 Teaching in Adult Education. Must be achieved within agreed timescale.

• 18 months post qualifying experience including sign off of appropriate preceptorship or competency framework.

• Recognised sign-off mentor, clinical educator or equivalent. Must be achieved within agreed timescale.

• Key skills in literacy, numeracy and ITQ level 2 (or equivalent)

• Leadership or management qualification

• Post-graduate qualification in a relevant area

Benefits

This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

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Application Process

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