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As an integral member of the multi-disciplinary team the post-holder will work in partnership demonstrating compassionate caring behaviours to fullfil the key functions of the DBT Service. In particular the post-holder will be responsible for the assessment, formulation, implementation and evaluation of complex programmes of care using a strength based recovery focused approach, informed by Dialectical Behaviour Therapy that proactively involves the person and optimises self-management. The post holder is required to undertake duties without direct supervision as well as supporting and supervising work undertaken by registered and unregistered staff. The post-holder is responsible for proactively promoting partnership working with patients, carers and other professionals/ agencies in line with legislative frameworks, agreed standards and clinical policies. This involves working in a variety of home/ near to home community environments. Participating in as well as providing regular caseload line management supervision and Clinical Supervision and undertaking line management responsibilities are critical aspects of the role. Supervising the practice of others, monitoring undertaking mentorship/ preceptorship responsibilities and supporting the team leader in the ongoing learning and development of the staff team and the DBT team’s key functions are important aspects of this role. It is essential that you are Registered Mental Health Nurse - level 1 NMC registration or an Occupational Therapist registered with the Health Professions Council or registered Social Worker with Mental Health experience. The shift pattern for this post is Monday to Friday 9-5. Actual days worked can be negotiated with successful candidate
Informal Contact: Paul Haughey, DBT Team Coordinator, Tel No: 0141 232 7069
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Pack
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
(Please note the salary is Pro Rata) for part time hours