Clinical Advisor inSt Albans inSt Albans PUBLISHED
MON 25 DEC 2023
- To act as an autonomous clinician/practitioner providing a comprehensive telephone screening and triage service to service users, carers and their referrers resulting in a safe and appropriate clinical decision.
- To facilitate the provision of accurate health & social care information, self-care / improvement advice or, where applicable, referring to the appropriate level and location of care, in order to meet the holistic and therapeutic requirements of the service user
- To Provide some supervision and advice to referral advisors within the Single Point of Access
- To screen and triage new referrals coming into the service. To ensure service users are directed to the most appropriate service with a clear care plan and advice.
For a more detailed Job and person specification please read attached before applying
Due to increased funding, a fantastic band 5 opportunity has arisen within the Single Point of Access within Hertfordshire Partnership NHS University Foundation Trust!
We are recruiting for mental health nurses, social workers or OT to work flexibly within the team.
When you have gained competency in the role, there will be opportunities for increased working from home.
Join the team and make a real difference to our service users whilst developing your career!
Areas within the Single Point of Access include Adult MH, Wellbeing, and CAMHS. We are a large multi-disciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical staff who work closely to provide Hertfordshire with an outstanding gateway into mental health services.
We are an outstanding Trust: our staff survey results tell a story of highly engaged, motivated, passionate people working at HPFT. The survey has shown that staff overwhelmingly believe that their role makes a difference to service users, to the extent that HPFT had the best score nationally for this question.
The successful candidate will:
- Work in a large multi-disciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical staff who work closely to provide Hertfordshire with an outstanding gateway into mental health services
- provide an office based telephone triage service
- have excellent listening skills which will enable you to make robust clinical decisions without the aid of visual cues
- work during operational hours are Monday - Friday
If you're looking for a flexible work-life balance and being part of a friendly, supportive, collaborative team, Single Point of Access is the place for you.
We also offer some home remote working to provide further flexibilities; and we take time to recognise the amazing work that our staff do.
In return, we can offer you:
- leadership and management training
- 5% on top of basic salary high cost allowance supplement
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) plus bank holidays (pro rata where applicable)
- One of the UK's best pension schemes
- Special leave for family and personal reasons
- NHS Car Lease Scheme (for substantive staff)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- To act as an autonomous clinician/practitioner providing a comprehensive telephone screening and triage service to service users, carers and their referrers resulting in a safe and appropriate clinical decision.
- To facilitate the provision of accurate health & social care information, self-care / improvement advice or, where applicable, referring to the appropriate level and location of care, in order to meet the holistic and therapeutic requirements of the service user
- To Provide some supervision and advice to referral advisors within the Single Point of Access
- To screen and triage new referrals coming into the service. To ensure service users are directed to the most appropriate service with a clear care plan and advice.
For a more detailed Job and person specification please read attached before applying
Due to increased funding, a fantastic band 5 opportunity has arisen within the Single Point of Access within Hertfordshire Partnership NHS University Foundation Trust!
We are recruiting for mental health nurses, social workers or OT to work flexibly within the team.
When you have gained competency in the role, there will be opportunities for increased working from home.
Join the team and make a real difference to our service users whilst developing your career!
Areas within the Single Point of Access include Adult MH, Wellbeing, and CAMHS. We are a large multi-disciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical staff who work closely to provide Hertfordshire with an outstanding gateway into mental health services.
We are an outstanding Trust: our staff survey results tell a story of highly engaged, motivated, passionate people working at HPFT. The survey has shown that staff overwhelmingly believe that their role makes a difference to service users, to the extent that HPFT had the best score nationally for this question.
The successful candidate will:
- Work in a large multi-disciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical staff who work closely to provide Hertfordshire with an outstanding gateway into mental health services
- provide an office based telephone triage service
- have excellent listening skills which will enable you to make robust clinical decisions without the aid of visual cues
- work during operational hours are Monday - Friday
If you're looking for a flexible work-life balance and being part of a friendly, supportive, collaborative team, Single Point of Access is the place for you.
We also offer some home remote working to provide further flexibilities; and we take time to recognise the amazing work that our staff do.
In return, we can offer you:
- leadership and management training
- 5% on top of basic salary high cost allowance supplement
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) plus bank holidays (pro rata where applicable)
- One of the UK's best pension schemes
- Special leave for family and personal reasons
- NHS Car Lease Scheme (for substantive staff)
- Employee Assistance Programme
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