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Band 6: £37,338 to £44,962 a year Based on full time hours  FIXEDTERM  GOOD SALARY 

Are you a dynamic, enthusiastic and experienced Band 6 clinician ? Then look no further! Come join our team in Basingstoke CMHT Meadows.

This role is to manage a caseload of patients through recovery to discharge, signposting back to the community.

Receiving referrals from our (multi-disciplinary team) MDT and Psychology.

Supporting patients during psychological therapies and after. Working with low-risk patients but monitoring and reviewing.

Working 9-5pm (Can be flexible hours). Regular supervision and opportunities off training and further education.

A chance to develop your skill set and share your knowledge and experience with the team.

Patients who do not need medication to be reviewed by a doctor -- dose is optimized unless the review is requested by NLC. Medics can set prescriptions plans and this will can be monitored in NLC.

*Patients who are stable but need ongoing monitoring i.e. for bipolar disorder.

*Patients who are recovering, no longer needing a Care Coordinator intensive support but not ready for transfer.

*Patients who are clinically ready with once a month or 12 weekly appointments and are on the transfer pathway back to primary care pathway.

*Patients who need monitoring whilst under the care of psychology or a support worker is delivering a care plan, or awaiting a psychology group or during a psychology group and the NLC will then transfer (to primary care) on completion of the therapy.

*Patients may be supported to complete my crisis plan; this is part of recovery focused discharge planning. As well as using dialog + Care plans with the patient making it person centred care.

*Patients will be offered local signposting as part of the recovery process in finding local support groups and social groups as indicated.

Liaise with primary care colleagues PCN for step down care or transfer if appropriate.

About us

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone -- if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team -- detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.