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Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

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    Full-time
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  • You must manage a caseload, conduct specialist assessments, diagnose mental health conditions, signpost services, deliver measurable interventions, and provide specialist training.
  • You will manage a caseload, conduct specialized assessments, diagnose and intervene in mental health cases, signpost services, and provide training in your specialist area.

Requirements

  • - Manage a caseload and work within relevant codes of practice at all times
  • - Undertake individual service user focused specialist assessments on all referrals received by the team.
  • - Use skills for assessing, interpreting and appropriate diagnosis of mental health service users conditions and carrying out appropriate action.
  • - Signpost to the appropriate service to meet individual service user and carer needs.
  • - To deliver evidence based interventions which are measurable and which promote the service users journey along the recovery pathway.
  • - Provide training in specialist area.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload and work within relevant codes of practice at all times
  • Undertake individual service user focused specialist assessments on all referrals received by the team.
  • Use skills for assessing, interpreting and appropriate diagnosis of mental health service users conditions and carrying out appropriate action.
  • Signpost to the appropriate service to meet individual service user and carer needs.
  • To deliver evidence based interventions which are measurable and which promote the service users journey along the recovery pathway.
  • Provide training in specialist area.

FAQs

What is the relocation package offered for this position?

We offer a relocation package of up to £8,000 for anyone who needs to relocate to take up employment with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership, subject to terms and conditions.

What does the Complex Needs Service focus on?

The service focuses on improving outcomes for individuals with high levels of service utilization who present with severe personality disorders.

What are the main objectives of the Mental Health Practitioner role?

The main objectives include increasing clients' stability, reducing levels of service utilization, improving mental health outcomes, and increasing engagement in formal, planned therapy treatments.

What type of team is the East Complex Needs team?

The East Complex Needs team is a small team working with a caseload of clients with personality disorders, delivering psychological therapy.

What qualifications or experience are required for this role?

While the specific qualifications are not mentioned in the job description, applicants typically need relevant mental health qualifications and experience in working with service users with personality disorders.

Is training provided for new employees?

Yes, we offer up to three weeks of induction with our Prepare to Care programme for all new starters to give them the knowledge and guidance to succeed in their roles.

How does CWP approach recruitment with respect to diversity?

CWP is committed to promoting equality and diversity in recruitment practices and developing a culture that values differences.

Can I receive support if I am neurodivergent and need help with my application?

Yes, if you consider yourself neurodivergent and need assistance with your application form, you can contact cwp.recruitment@nhs.net or call 01244 393100 for support.

What kind of assessments will I be conducting in this role?

You will undertake individual service user-focused specialist assessments on all referrals received by the team.

What types of interventions will I be delivering?

You will deliver evidence-based interventions that are measurable and promote the service users' journey along the recovery pathway.

Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

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2002
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Mission & Purpose

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of mental health, learning disability, and community health services across Cheshire and Wirral. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care that enhances the well-being and quality of life for their patients. They are dedicated to offering accessible, effective, and patient-centered services to address both mental and physical health needs in the community.