This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the transformation of Mental health Services. Do you believe in change to our current systems, introducing new ideas and working with the holistic care of the service user at its heart? Be part of a team to nurture and develop you as a professional and patient focused mental health professional

Main duties of the job

Please see job spec. Your role will work closely with our community and voluntary services across Skegness and our CMHT to ensure we are working as one Locality. Meeting the needs of our service users within the community so they can feel more empowered, safer and live independantly fufilled lives. You will be part of a team who support individuals to live well in their community with mental health needs

About us

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services and a number of learning disability, autism and social care services in the county of Lincolnshire. Employing around 2,900 staff, and serving a population of over 768,400, our people lie at the heart of everything we do.

You could be part of a Trust rated by staff as one of the best mental health and learning disability trusts in England. We firmly believe the key to high quality care is a contented workforce. This is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of 'outstanding' for well-led and 'good' overall. In the most recent National NHS Staff Survey, our staff rated us as the number one trust nationally for staff morale and one of the top scoring NHS Trusts in the Midlands for being compassionate and inclusive. We're really proud of this!

We offer options for flexible working and provide a wide range of training and promotion opportunities in all professions. We support and celebrate diversity, have active staff networks groups and are always looking at what more we can do to support our staff.

Whether you're taking the first exciting steps in your career, itching for a new challenge or searching for a better place to raise a family, Lincolnshire has arange of rewarding health and social care careers in a county that's friendly, fascinating, affordable and brimming with everything you need to live a happy life . Visit beinlincolnshire.comto find out more.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to Job Description for a detailed breakdown of duties and responsibilities. Will include but not limited to:

Case management/own case load

Mental health assessment skills, decision-making skills and diagnostic reasoning skills specific to adults

Seeks supervision and support as and when appropriate

Recognized advanced clinical competence

Plans, implements & evaluates care

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree in mental health and social care or equivalent
• 1st Level Registration (NMC,HCPC)

Desirable

• Evidence of continuous professional development
• Evidence of specialist training at diploma level or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with adults with mental health needs
• Sound knowledge of the national agenda for mental health
• Sound knowledge of clinical/ risk assessment and understanding of confidentiality
• Sound knowledge of the Mental Health Act

Desirable

• Experience of leading training sessions
• Experience of neighbourhood working
• Knowledge of community care issues, local health and social structures, functions and boundaries

Skills

Essential

• Developed clinical reasoning skills
• Prioritisation and resource allocation, planning and organisational skills.
• Good negotiation skills for conflict resolution
• IT skills- email, word processing, excel, systems use.
• Analyse and interpret data and/ or information.
• Statistics

Special requirements

Essential

• Ability to travel around the county independently without the use of public transport

Employer details

Employer name

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Holly Lodge

The Meadows

Skegness

PE25 2JA

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