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Clinical Specialist

Employer
Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust
Location
London
Salary
£42,471 to £50,364 per annum inclusive of HCAS
Closing date
22 Aug 2024
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Profession
Other Health Profession
Grade
Band 6
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
An opportunity has become available with the Core Teams for 4 full-time Band 6 Clinical Specialist (Structured Clinical Management SCM).

We are looking to employ a Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist or other Health Care Professional, wishing to specialise in the delivery of clinically informed and evidence-based care (SCM) in the Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust Core Teams.

The Service is an integrated service, working with colleagues in acute, crisis, primary care, and young people's services).

The service encourages applications from black and ethnic minority staff.

Main duties of the job

This opportunity is for a number of registered professional to join the Core Community Mental Health Team as a case manager working with people who have needs which may benefit from an SCM approach.

The focus of the role will be that of individual assessment and specialist clinical intervention delivered within the framework of NICE guidelines. The Teams offers service users trauma-informed interventions within the framework of the Structured Clinical Management model of care. This includes formulation-led assessments and treatment plans to support people.

Case management, assessments and safeguarding will also form part of this role, alongside working with service users' whole support systems.

About us

The partnership betweenBarnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust (BEH)andCamden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C& I)is going from strength to strength since it was originally established in 2021 forming theNorth London Mental Health Partnership.

In order to meet the needs of the new Partnership services you may be required from time to time to work at different locations to your normal place of work. This may mean that you are required to work at any location that fall under Barnet, Enfield and Harringay Trust and Camden and Islington Trust. The Trust reserves the right to require staff to work at such other places or locations as it considers reasonable and necessary on a temporary or permanent basis.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Working with service users to develop internal skills that increase their resilience and independence within the framework of Structured Clinical Management but using a collection of evidence-based approaches to inform 1:1 and systems work

Direct work with and consultation to crisis services to develop robust management plans that fit with longer term work for people who are using the service.

Contribution to internal training structures and support of students who may be learning within the team

Entry of needs assessments, case notes, risk assessment and crisis planning on EPR system

Ability and responsibilities for establishing and maintaining communication and relationship both internally and externally. e.g. to have the skills to be able to communicate highly complex information, particularly in relation to risk.

To be responsible for providing expert care co- ordination, in accordance with NMC or HCPC codes of professional conduct

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

  • Registered Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Arts Therapist, Psychological Therapist, Social Worker or other allied health professional.


Desirable

  • Mentorship or recognised teaching and assessing certificate or willingness to undertake


Knowledge

Essential

  • A good knowledge and experience in relation to factors that relate 'personality disorders'/ mental illness together with evidence based best practice.


Desirable

  • A clear understanding of the mental health legislation its application and use in practice.


Skills

Essential

  • Post qualifying experience of working with people who have a diagnosis of 'Personality Disorder'


Desirable

  • A personal resilience, strength and understanding of the impact of working with people who have experienced trauma


Employer details

Employer name

Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Pancras Hospital

4 St Pancras way

London

NW1 0PE

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