EiP Care Coordinator Band 6 - EIP services continue to develop in Durham and Darlington. We require a highly motivated practitioner to join a dynamic team providing and promoting early identification and intervention for people with psychosis between the ages of 14 and working age adult.
You will be an innovative, creative practitioner, wanting to develop yourself but also able to contribute to the ongoing development of the service.
Applications are invited from those with a relevant professional qualification eg RMN/DipSW, Diploma/Degree in OT or equivalent, who has the ability to work independently and within a team. The post holder will be responsible for supervised care co-ordination and co-working of identified clients - This post will be working predominantly with our clients over 14 years of age, ensuring appropriate assessments, intervention and treatment within programs of care.
The post offers a challenging opportunity to work in a creative and innovative service in an enjoyable and stimulating area of clinical practice.
Main duties of the job
To provide and promote early detection of people with psychosis and the contribution toward clinical guidelines for primary/secondary care, key agencies and the public.
To ensure that all care is delivered with due regard to the client's developmental and systemic context.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Applicants must ensure that prior to applying they have agreement from their current line manager that they can be released on a secondment basis.
In the event that permanent funding is secured for this post the successful applicant will be confirmed in post on a permanent basis.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* RMN, DipSW, Diploma/Degree in OT
* Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
* Clinical Supervisor.
Desirable
* Evidence of psycho-social educational qualification, i.e. PSI/CBT
* Teaching qualification
* BFT Trained
Skills
Essential
* Communicate complex and sensitive information effectively to clients, carers/families and all members of the multidisciplinary team
* Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and undertake lead professional / care co-ordinator responsibilities
* Provide effective clinical supervision, teaching, training and assessing in clinical practice
* Write reports
Experience
Essential
* Significant experience working with people within a community setting
* Knowledge and understanding of MHA 1983 and CPA
* Knowledge of comprehensive assessments
* Experience of working with people with psychosis
* Experience of working with young people aged 14 onwards
* Working collaboratively with clients and their families/carers
* Providing clinical supervision
* Mentoring students on practice placement experience
* Working in a multidisciplinary setting
* Quality improvement activities
Desirable
* Experience of audit research
* Experience of using CAARMS assessment tool
* Experience of working within a recovery model of practice
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Aidans House
St Aidan's Walk
Bishop Auckland
DL14 6SA
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