Job summary Join our team, we pride ourselves inproviding outstanding care to patients across Worcester.
We will provide youwith resources to develop and progress a long-term career as well asflexibility, continual professional development as well as a wide range ofwellbeing and support.
hours during Monday to Friday.This role allows the possibility ofhybrid working, meaning you will be required to commute to the stated base 2 or3 days per week but allowing you to based within any commutable distance forthe remainder of your week.
We would need to discuss the suitability to fitthis around the service at interview.In the Worcester Neighbourhood MentalHealth Team (NMHT) we strive to improve the mental health and wellbeing of ourlocal communities.We have incorporated a huddle into thedaily functioning of the team which enables us to be focused on the recovery ofthe patient through a multidisciplinary approach, with expertise from doctors,nurses, occupational therapists, support workers and psychological therapiesstaff.
If you are passionate, self-motivatedand looking to be part of an exciting opportunity to contribute to thedevelopment of NMHTs then we would welcome your application and look forward tohearing from you.
Main duties of the job Will work as akey member and resource of the MDT core team.
This post willoffer a challenging and exciting opportunity to gain experience of workingacross South Community Mental Health Service, developing relationships withPrimary Care, partner agencies and wider mental health services.
You will havethe opportunity to design and deliver evidence-based recovery focused mentalhealth interventions and groups.
Knowledgeof delivery psychoeducation within a group environment and 1:1 would be anadvantage.You will haveexperience of working with this user group in community settings.
You will havea registered qualification in mental health nursing, occupational therapy orsocial work.
You will hold ablended caseload of common mental health disorders and severe mental illnesspatients.The ability towork flexibly as the need of the service demands is essential.Attend weekly MDT meetings, participatein professionals meetings, signpost to adjunct services depending on patientneed.
Support and guidance to the carers ofpatients accessing the services About us At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust,we are working together to deliver outstanding care.
We run community hospitalsand community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental healthand learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people ofall ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over100 sites.We will support you to thrive; offer flexibleworking options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions,and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service.
We valuediversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures,and ethnicities.What we offer;27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to33 days with long serviceGenerous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you workunsocial hoursFlexible and agile working opportunitiesGreat maternity, paternity, and adoption supportWide range of supportive staff networksHealth and wellbeing opportunitiesIf you would like to know more, please visit ourwebsite.Sharingyour data - As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data topursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey fromyou (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gainedinterest in working for the Trust.
Job description Job responsibilities For full details of the duties andcriteria for the role please refer to the job description and personspecification attached.
Person Specification Skills and Abilities Essential A positive attitude and able to act on feedback Ability to praise and be supportive to others Delivery of evidence based interventions in mental health Experience Essential Experience of working in a Mental Health setting Assessment of people presenting with mental health problems Assessment and management of clinical risk Working within a multi-disciplinary team Managing own case load Knowledge Essential Knowledge of principles of assessment of people with mental health problems Knowledge of principles of risk assessment and management Knowledge of Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act and other relevant legislation Qualifications Essential Relevant professional qualification relating to Health or Social Care in social work, nursing, OT with current professional registration RMN, BSc/DipSW, BSc OT Recent evidence of continuing professional development I understand that I will be asked to provide original certifications to verify my qualifications at point of offer.
Additional Criteria Essential Able to meet the travel requirements of the post