Job overview PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THIS POST IS CURRENTLY ONLY OPEN TO EMPLOYEES OF CPFTThe Fen's service are advertising an a position, which includes the opportunity for people at a band level to apply for and develop up to an a.
Those already at the level of a are also welcome to apply.
The Fen's is an innovative and challenging service for individuals with chronic histories of trauma who are located in a male high-risk prison.Our treatment draws on attachment theory and incorporates schema focused therapy, along with a range of short-term interventions such as EMDR, CBT, CAT etc.
Through a combination of individual and group therapies, patients are given opportunities to heal from trauma and neglect, improve wellbeing and reduce risk.We will support you in broadening your therapeutic skills, management, and working to achieve organisational change in a complex system.
There are opportunities to further your research interests through our links with Universities.The role is a permanent, full-time position with scope to complete some work from home ."I wanted to change, I was crying out to change.
You know, it was a trust element.…letting them see me warts and all….and that was the hard thing.
Breaking down crying…getting the stuff out I needed to.
I grew from that…if I don't like myself, how can anyone else like myself.
How can I move on if I don't forgive myself… I've got to give myself a chance." Current service user Main duties of the job You will have a managerial role working within the Fens Services.
This will require the post holder to have a solid working knowledge of personality disorders, challenging behaviour and trauma, recognising the implications and consequences that can arise for those who struggle to live with personality difficulties arising from adverse childhood trauma.
The post holder is required to have good leadership skills and a desire to work collaboratively with both HMPPS and other NHS staff who provide additional core services within the main prison.
This post requires experience of working in a challenging environment, with an understanding of risk management to assist in reducing personal distress and improve wellbeing.
You will be required to provide a clinical leadership role, that ensures the systematic provision of a high-quality Mental Health intervention accessible across both Fens and the Outreach Services.
The post holder will work autonomously within their professional guidelines and the overall framework of both the Trust's and The Fens Service's policies and procedures.
To ensure that all policies and protocols are followed by the service, maintaining a consistent approach.
Working for our organisation Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, not only via inpatient and primary care settings, but also within the community.
These services include children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research and development.To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high-calibre candidates who share our vision and values.
As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.Please be advised we reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date should we receive sufficient applications.Regrettably, we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles.
If you apply for a role that we cannot offer sponsorship for, unfortunately, your application form will be rejected from the process.
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