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The role includes Care Coordination to provide support to our Service Users and their friends and families.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 assessor/care coordinator in the Bristol Early Intervention for Psychosis Service.
Bristol is an exciting city, rich in culture and arts with a great mix of vibrant city life and access to green spaces.
The Bristol EI Team are a multidisciplinary team consisting of Peer Support Worker, Specialist Mental Health Support Workers, Individual Placement Support Workers, Physical Health Support Worker, Nurses, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Consultant Psychiatrist, Administration Team, Non Medical Prescribers, Cognitive Behaviour Therapists for Psychosis and Family Intervention for Psychosis specialists. The team are a lovely warm and friendly group of people with a passion for working with people with Psychosis and providing researched based interventions and support.
The successful candidate with be able to bring relevant skills and experience to the role, and also be able to develop further due to the opportunities for in house learning and a wide range of supervisions that the team offer.
The successful candidate needs to have a current registration with NMC, Social Care England or HCPC.
The role includes Care Coordination to provide support to our Service Users and their friends and families. Linking in with the MDT, ensuring support, treatment and interventions are offered within good time, and build relationships with the teams and organisations the EI service works closely with, E.G, Crisis teams, Partnership organisations, Hospital inpatient units etc. In addition there will be opportunities to co-facilitate the service’s wellbeing, social and therapy groups.
In addition the successful candidate will take part and lead on the assessments of people referred to our service using the Comprehensive Assessment of an At Risk Mental State, an assessment tool widely used in Early Intervention Teams in the UK.
The Early Intervention Service is part of the Bristol Mental Health Partnership which includes the organisations of Second Step, Off The Record, Missing Link, SARI and Richmond Fellowship in addition to Rethink Mental Health.
BMH is part of Avon and Wiltshire Partnership NHS trust who are committed to the wellbeing and support of their staff and provide opportunities for career development and training.
We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust):
a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care.
We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.8 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset.
Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees. We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care.
At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kerry Preshaw Job title: Team Manager Email address: Telephone number:
1 Campbell House, Montague Place, Kingsdown, Bristol, BS6 5UB
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 assessor/care coordinator in the Bristol Early Intervention for Psychosis Service.
Bristol is an exciting city, rich in culture and arts with a great mix of vibrant city life and access to green spaces.
The Bristol EI Team are a multidisciplinary team consisting of Peer Support Worker, Specialist Mental Health Support Workers, Individual Placement Support Workers, Physical Health Support Worker, Nurses, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Consultant Psychiatrist, Administration Team, Non Medical Prescribers, Cognitive Behaviour Therapists for Psychosis and Family Intervention for Psychosis specialists. The team are a lovely warm and friendly group of people with a passion for working with people with Psychosis and providing researched based interventions and support.
The successful candidate with be able to bring relevant skills and experience to the role, and also be able to develop further due to the opportunities for in house learning and a wide range of supervisions that the team offer.
The successful candidate needs to have a current registration with NMC, Social Care England or HCPC.
The role includes Care Coordination to provide support to our Service Users and their friends and families. Linking in with the MDT, ensuring support, treatment and interventions are offered within good time, and build relationships with the teams and organisations the EI service works closely with, E.G, Crisis teams, Partnership organisations, Hospital inpatient units etc. In addition there will be opportunities to co-facilitate the service’s wellbeing, social and therapy groups.
In addition the successful candidate will take part and lead on the assessments of people referred to our service using the Comprehensive Assessment of an At Risk Mental State, an assessment tool widely used in Early Intervention Teams in the UK.
The Early Intervention Service is part of the Bristol Mental Health Partnership which includes the organisations of Second Step, Off The Record, Missing Link, SARI and Richmond Fellowship in addition to Rethink Mental Health.
BMH is part of Avon and Wiltshire Partnership NHS trust who are committed to the wellbeing and support of their staff and provide opportunities for career development and training.
We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust):
a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care.
We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.8 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset.
Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees. We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care.
At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kerry Preshaw Job title: Team Manager Email address: Telephone number:
1 Campbell House, Montague Place, Kingsdown, Bristol, BS6 5UB