The post holder will be required to work within a multi-disciplinary age independent 24/7 inpatient service. Inpatient services will provide a service to people experiencing an acute psychiatric crisis (functional or organic) who require urgent treatment and delivery of required interventions who may be detained under the Mental Health Act, whilst using the least restrictive environment to facilitate recovery.
The post holder will adhere to all organisational systems and processes. The post holder will organise their own workload under the supervision of a senior team member. The post holder will contribute to service development. The post holder will be required to support the services need for flexibility to deliver optimal patient care. The post holder will be required to undertake delegated responsibilities as and where appropriate.
Main duties of the job
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About us
At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.
We put 'people at our heart' this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.
Benefits include:
* Generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us
* Excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much more
* Salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and more
* Discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes
* Wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and more
* Staff networks and support groups
We're always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Relevant Professional Qualification ie. RMN, DipCOT
* Expertise within a discipline underpinned by theory
* Professional clinical knowledge acquired through degree/ diploma
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
* Ability to demonstrate and apply understanding of policies and procedures
* Ability to demonstrate and apply understanding of Equal Opportunities
* Ability to demonstrate and apply understanding of confidentiality
* Ability to demonstrate and apply understanding safety issues
Experience
Essential
* Substantial experience in Acute Mental health care setting
* Developed specialist knowledge gained within a similar environment over a considerable period of time
* Proven experience of people management
Employer details
Employer name
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust
Address
Ferndale ward
St Michaels hospital
Warwick
CV34 5QW
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