Senior Clinician/Supervisor - Mid Essex MHST • Chelmsford NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
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{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nSenior Clinician/Supervisor - Mid Essex MHST with NELFT North East London Foundation Trust in Chelmsford\n\n The Mid Essex Mental Health Support Team (MHST) covers a large geographical area incorporating the districts of Braintree, Chelmsford and Maldon. We are an early intervention and prevention evidence-based service and as a team we are supportive and passionate in what we deliver. We are a friendly team of professionals who come from multidisciplinary backgrounds. We recognise the needs for a healthy work life balance, and we will consider flexible working applications in line with the trust policies and process. We encourage Continual Professional Development (CPD) and are keen to support our staff to grow and progress. The senior clinician/supervisor will also be required to complete supervisor training at the designated HEI. This training will is funded as part of the MHST programme and it is a fundamental requirement for the post holder to successfully complete the training to do their role. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nX8CImoDX8 Please see person specification and job description for full details. NELFT is the largest provider of Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs) in England. Our Southend, Essex and Thurrock services cover 144 schools currently. We currently cover 48% of secondary and primary school within Southend, Essex and Thurrock. The MHST deliver evidence-based individual and group interventions in educational settings for children experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties aged 4 to 18 years old. The teams also have a strong focus on whole school approaches to improve mental health outcomes for children and young people. The senior clinician/supervisor will be responsible for the caseload management & supervision of the Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHPs) which are training roles. The post holder will also work with and support other senior colleagues in developing the MHSTs and facilitate wider service transformation within the local child mental health system - this will be done in conjunction with local service leads and managers. The post-holder will also be responsible for liaising directly with schools, developing and co-producing materials for delivery/presentation in schools, and supporting the development and embedding of the MHSTs in schools. In addition to this, the post-holder will have a small caseload and be actively involved in delivering universal and targeted group interventions in schools. Oversee the formulation, treatment and management plans for schools, parents, Children and Young People (CYP) being supported by the EMHPs using a range of specialist psychological interventions appropriate to the service, individual and group. Undertake accurate assessment of risk to self and others. Through case management and supervision, escalate cases where the level of need becomes beyond scope, or more severe ensuring adherence to other relevant elements of service delivery. Provide a range of information and support to schools for evidence based psychological treatments, primarily guided self-help. This work may be face-to-face, by telephone or via other media. Provide joint specialist mental health assessments and interventions for schools, parents, CYP with the EMHP supervisees. Travel across the county for supervision, clinical work and training all travel to be in line with trust policies and procedures relating to expenses and Vehicle registration and insurance. Provide reports and communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans of clients. Effectively communicate with colleagues, peers, senior managers and clinical leads within the Trust. "}