This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of the Trust Wide Criminal Justice Mental Health Team. Although you will be primarily in Oldham you will part of a Trust wide Team with the potential to work across the Pennine care Footprint.

Main duties of the job

The role and function of the Team is to offer advice, assessments, risk assessments, and provide some short term interventions for clients with mental health problems who are on the periphery of offending behaviour or have committed an offence.

About us

The forever changing developments within the criminal justice field are well recognised and accepted within the team, and the team work to develop the service to ensure that they stay abreast of and national and local policy changes and the impact and effect this may have on service delivery, to ensure a proactive and effective service is sustained.

Job description Job responsibilities

You will screen, assess, risk manage and where appropriate refer on to appropriate services. As a team player you will ensure the development of an effective interface between the team, other mental health services, the police, probation, Court and the prison service and contribute to the development of the teams gateway and assessment role and support the risk management strategy throughout the Trust.

Person Specification Education Qualification Essential

• RMN Evidnece of professioanl registration or DIPSW

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