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Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare
  • Nottingham

AI generated summary

  • You must be a qualified senior professional capable of delivering clinical services within Crisis Resolution/Home Treatment, collaborating with various agencies to meet national and local standards.
  • You will assess and support clients with severe mental health issues, ensuring effective service delivery in various settings, while collaborating with diverse agencies.

Requirements

  • - The role will require a senior, qualified professional who will participate in the delivery of effective clinical services within the Crisis Resolution/Home Treatment Service in line with specified national and local standards.
  • - Working collaboratively and in partnership with other statutory, non statutory and voluntary teams, agencies and organisations

Responsibilities

  • The post holder has a devolved management, leadership and development role in ensuring and supporting the effective delivery of clinical practice by the Crisis Resolution/Home Treatment Service to clients aged 18 and over with severe mental health problems and/or an acute psychiatric crisis in accordance with quality practice and procedures.
  • The post holder will provide mental health assessments and support to clients within a variety of settings including the clients home, and other health and non-statutory setting.
  • The role will require a senior, qualified professional who will participate in the delivery of effective clinical services within the Crisis Resolution/Home Treatment Service in line with specified national and local standards.
  • Working collaboratively and in partnership with other statutory, non statutory and voluntary teams, agencies and organisations.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Crisis Care Practitioner position?

The role requires a senior, qualified professional with relevant qualifications in mental health or a related field.

What is the target client age group for the Crisis Resolution/Home Treatment Service?

The service targets clients aged 18 and over with severe mental health problems and/or acute psychiatric crises.

Is there a requirement for a DBS check for this position?

Yes, applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check, with costs deducted from their salary following appointment.

How much does the DBS application cost?

The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 for a standard check and £54.40 for an enhanced check, which will be deducted from your salary over the first two months of employment.

Will I have to enrol for the DBS Update Service?

While it is encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service, there is an annual fee of £16 applicable for this service.

What type of settings will I be working in as a Crisis Care Practitioner?

You will provide mental health assessments and support to clients in a variety of settings, including their homes, and other health and non-statutory environments.

How many employees are part of #TeamNottsHC?

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues.

What services does the Trust provide?

The Trust delivers intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across multiple regions.

What employee-led networks are available within the Trust?

The Trust offers various employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network.

What initiatives does the Trust have to support employee health and wellbeing?

The Trust invests significantly in health and wellbeing through in-house occupational health and staff counseling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

Is the Trust committed to environmental sustainability?

Yes, the Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions with a specialized Energy and Environmental team to ensure compliance with environmental legislation and achieve their net-zero commitment.

Who can I contact for further information about the role?

You can contact Patrick Crolla, the Clinical Lead, at patrick.crolla@nottshc.nhs.uk or by phone at 0115 8659115 for further details or to arrange an informal visit.

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Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Mission & Purpose

Nottinghamshire Healthcare employs over 10,000 colleagues who help #MakeADifference every day. We provide intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire. Services are delivered from over 257 locations within the community from acute settings and across low, medium and high secure environments including prisons. As one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of the biggest employers in Nottinghamshire, we provide care to more than two million people a year. We are also home to national and regional services such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health. Our annual budget is £628m.