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Are you ready to make a tangible impact on the lives of people in Lambeth? South London and Maudsley NHS Trust (SLaM) are seeking dedicated individuals to join our Short Term Support services team and be the heart of our community mental health services.
The Short-Term Support services offer assessments and brief interventions to residents in the Borough of Lambeth aged 18 and over.
We are proud to be part of the Lambeth Alliance. The Lambeth Living Well Network (LWN) Alliance brings together Certitude, Lambeth Clinical Commissioning Group, Lambeth Council, South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and Thames Reach organisations to deliver an innovative way of providing mental health support for those who need it in the Lambeth Borough; a fully integrated and coordinated mental health system which focuses on people's strengths and supports their whole health and wellbeing.
At SLaM we are absolutely committed to the development of our staff, and in return for your commitment we will offer you a bespoke development package and consideration of flexible working to ensure a healthy work/life balance.
If you're a passionate, enthusiastic and dedicated practitioner who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply!
Join us and make a lasting impact on the lives of people in Lambeth
This is a rolling advert. Applications will be considered and progressed accordingly on an ongoing basis and not necessarily until after the advert closes
What we're looking for:
- A registered Mental Health Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse, Occupational Therapist, or Social Worker.
- Strong assessment and intervention skills with a focus on recovery.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with service users and their families.
- A commitment to teamwork and collaboration within the MDT
- Most of all, someone who is values driven, passionate about Mental Health and keen to make a difference within our community.
A key part of this role will be managing a varied caseload in the Short-Term Support team, ensuring a timely, safe, effective and responsive service delivery in line with the LWN Alliance "three big outcomes" for people living in Lambeth who experience mental distress:
- To recover and stay well
- To make their own choices
- To participate on an equal footing in daily life.
Candidates should have the courage, drive and ambition to want to make a difference for people who use our services, in one of the most diverse and exciting boroughs in London.
Would you like to be part of our journey to outstanding? Are you committed to the highest possible standards every day? If this sounds like you, we cannot wait to hear from you.
About usRegistered Mental Health Nurse/ Occupational Therapist or Social Worker and/or Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse
Mentorship qualification or equivalent
Experience of research- based/reflective practice, e.g. understanding and ability to use supervision to reflect on skills
Significant relevant clinical experience
Evidence of continuing professional Development.
Able to provide quality care that is responsive to service users needs, without close supervision
Skills in clinical assessment/baseline mental health assessment
Knowledge of clinical governance and audit
Understanding of Care Coordination
Are you ready to make a tangible impact on the lives of people in Lambeth? South London and Maudsley NHS Trust (SLaM) are seeking dedicated individuals to join our Short Term Support services team and be the heart of our community mental health services.
The Short-Term Support services offer assessments and brief interventions to residents in the Borough of Lambeth aged 18 and over.
We are proud to be part of the Lambeth Alliance. The Lambeth Living Well Network (LWN) Alliance brings together Certitude, Lambeth Clinical Commissioning Group, Lambeth Council, South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and Thames Reach organisations to deliver an innovative way of providing mental health support for those who need it in the Lambeth Borough; a fully integrated and coordinated mental health system which focuses on people's strengths and supports their whole health and wellbeing.
At SLaM we are absolutely committed to the development of our staff, and in return for your commitment we will offer you a bespoke development package and consideration of flexible working to ensure a healthy work/life balance.
If you're a passionate, enthusiastic and dedicated practitioner who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply!
Join us and make a lasting impact on the lives of people in Lambeth
This is a rolling advert. Applications will be considered and progressed accordingly on an ongoing basis and not necessarily until after the advert closes
What we're looking for:
- A registered Mental Health Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse, Occupational Therapist, or Social Worker.
- Strong assessment and intervention skills with a focus on recovery.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with service users and their families.
- A commitment to teamwork and collaboration within the MDT
- Most of all, someone who is values driven, passionate about Mental Health and keen to make a difference within our community.
A key part of this role will be managing a varied caseload in the Short-Term Support team, ensuring a timely, safe, effective and responsive service delivery in line with the LWN Alliance "three big outcomes" for people living in Lambeth who experience mental distress:
- To recover and stay well
- To make their own choices
- To participate on an equal footing in daily life.
Candidates should have the courage, drive and ambition to want to make a difference for people who use our services, in one of the most diverse and exciting boroughs in London.
Would you like to be part of our journey to outstanding? Are you committed to the highest possible standards every day? If this sounds like you, we cannot wait to hear from you.
About us
Registered Mental Health Nurse/ Occupational Therapist or Social Worker and/or Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse
Mentorship qualification or equivalent
Experience of research- based/reflective practice, e.g. understanding and ability to use supervision to reflect on skills
Significant relevant clinical experience
Evidence of continuing professional Development.
Able to provide quality care that is responsive to service users needs, without close supervision
Skills in clinical assessment/baseline mental health assessment
Knowledge of clinical governance and audit
Understanding of Care Coordination
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