SMHP Band 6 community worker inTavistock inTavistock PUBLISHED FRI 25 OCT 2024

Band 6: £37,339 to £44,962 a year Band 6 AFC PERMANENT
MENTAL HEALTH MULTI-DISCIPLINARY NHS VISA

Devon Partnership NHS Trust rQSZNtRl

The Devon Partnership NHS Trust is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic SMHP Band 6 community worker to join the West Devon Core Team in Tavistock. The role involves performing assessments, care planning, and providing psycho-social interventions for individuals needing secondary care, with a focus on building relationships with local GPs and the Primary Care Network in the Ivybridge area. Candidates will participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings, supervise staff as needed, and engage in ongoing training and career development opportunities.

The successful applicant will be part of an established community mental health team characterized by strong clinical and managerial leadership. This position offers a chance to contribute to the development of community mental health services in alignment with the CMHF framework while maintaining professional qualifications and supporting the team's group programs.

The West Devon Core Team are looking for an experienced, skilled and enthusiastic worker to join our established community team.

This is an exciting time to join community mental health services as we progress with the CMHF-community mental health framework-. The post holder will be expected to undertake a range of duties including assessment, care planning and psycho-social interventions. It is envisaged that part of this role will be based in the Ivybridge location fo our patch developing links with local GPs and the local PCN

The team is established with strong clinical and managerial leadership. The right applicant will be offered suitable training opportunities and career development in clinical or managerial areas.

Triage and assessment of referrals from GP and PCNs

Care planning and intervention with individuals requiring secondary care

Attending MDT and multi-agency meetings as required

Undertaking relevant training and ensuring professional qualifications/registrations are maintained

Supervising staff as required

Supporting the teams group programme

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SMHP Band 6 community worker inTavistock inTavistock PUBLISHED FRI 25 OCT 2024

Devon Partnership NHS Trust rQSZNtRl

About us Please refer to the full Job Description and Person specification attached to this advert which will provide further information on this role.

About us
Please refer to the full Job Description and Person specification attached to this advert which will provide further information on this role.