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As an integral member of the multi-disciplinary team you will work in partnership demonstrating compassionate caring behaviours to fulfil the key functions of the CMHT. In particular the post-holder will be responsible for the assessment of people referred to the service. You will be involved in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care using a strength based recovery focused approach to care that proactively involves the person and optimises self-management. You are required to be able to undertake duties without direct supervision working in partnership 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 regular caseload line management supervision and Clinical Supervision are critical aspects of the role.
Supervising the practice of others, undertaking mentorship/ preceptorship responsibilities and contributing to the learning and development of the staff team are important aspects of this role. It is essential that you are currently a Registered Mental Health Nurse with the NMC and that you have working knowledge of mental health nursing care including physical healthcare. The shift pattern for this post is Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Informal Contact: David Macleod, Tel No: 01389 812070
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs .