Band 6 CPN (secondment opportunity) - Central AOT inBirmingham inBirmingham PUBLISHED
TUE 10 DEC 2024
The CPN will manage a caseload of up to 15 service users, focusing on recovery and collaboration with partner services and stakeholders. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work independently and as part of a team, be willing to travel across the Birmingham & Solihull area, and possess a genuine interest in supporting individuals with severe and enduring mental health issues alongside their carers. The Trust emphasises a supportive environment for professional development and encourages early applications due to the possibility of early closure of the advert based on applicant volume.
An exciting secondment opportunity is available for a motivated and innovative RMN to work as a Band 6 CPN within a busy Assertive Outreach Team in a culturally diverse area.
This position would be suitable for a Registered Mental Health Nurse with a qualification at degree level or equivalent and registration with a relevant professional body i.e NMC. Previous community experience working with service users with complex long term needs would be beneficial.
We work with adults 25 years plus and support people who have historically avoided contact with mental health services and do this using a flexible and creative approach to engagement.
You must be able to communicate effectively at all levels, demonstrate competent risk assessment and risk management skills and have a genuine interest in working with service users with severe and enduring mental health issues, and their carers'.
You will need to demonstrate a commitment to achieving the highest standards of care whilst utilising the care program approach framework and displaying your ability to work autonomously as well as being an effective member of the multi-disciplinary team. The post involves working within a multi-disciplinary team, focusing on the recovery model and interfacing with partner services and stakeholders, within a team focus.
The ability to drive and willingness to travel across the Birmingham & Solihull area for work purposes is required for this role.
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For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.
Please note that this advert may close early if there are high levels of applicants. It is recommended that you apply early to avoid missing this opportunity.
You will be required to hold a caseload of up to 15 service users with complex mental health difficulties. You will work alongside a full MDT, including RMS's, OT, AMHP and medical staff. We provide a supportive environment for professional development, drawing heavily on the principles of a team approach.
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