Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
Shift patterns to be discussed but there will be an expectation to cover core working hours and some unsocial hours.
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust are looking to recruit a Proactive Band 7 Clinical Lead to help shape the development and future direction of the Rotherham Hospital Liaison Team.
Our developing service is seeking an experienced and autonomous practitioner with demonstrable experience of liaison psychiatry, who will support ongoing development and delivery of high quality care.
Applicants should have personal values and behaviours that align with those outlined by RDaSH and NHS Values.
The ideal candidate will be:
* Passionate about combining both clinical and leadership skills and have a desire to contribute to change in an energetic service.
* Inclusive in working with carers, families, and other services in delivering safe and effective care.
* Able to provide expert clinical support and advice to team members.
* Skilled in risk assessment, able to formulate risk management plans and able to support other team members in doing so.
* Able to provide cover for team manager in times of absence.
* Attend and represent the hospital liaison team in meetings for patients within the acute hospital which is The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT).
Main duties of the job
To continually demonstrate advanced clinical skills in practice and provide support and advice regarding service development, pathway development and the delivery of care in partnership with service users, carers, staff, managers, and other agencies across TRFT.
To lead and present complex, sensitive and challenging clinical and professional communication processes that may impact on service users, carers, staff, the team, the organisation, partner agencies, and members of the public, where there are barriers to understanding.
Chairs/facilitates complex case reviews/best interest meetings/MDTs which may involve other agencies or specified organisational/professional forums.
To give specialist advice to MDT colleagues regarding the care and treatment of service users.
To supervise clinically within the team, overseeing caseload management, ensuring quality of interventions, timely responses, and regular communication with the MDT to assist case formulation.
The practitioner will provide a modelling role to all staff; ensuring standards of care are met.
The post holder will support the team manager in delivering training and education to the acute hospital (TRFT).
About us
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employs around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.
We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability, and drug and alcohol services.
We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values.
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Registered Mental Health Nurse
* Demonstrable experience and clinical expertise in managing individuals who are acutely unwell
* Clinical supervisory experience and willingness to provide clinical supervision
* Experience of working as a clinical lead with an adult setting
* Experience of leading reflective learning sessions with staff team
Experience
* Experience as a qualified practitioner within a Hospital Liaison Team
* Experience of working across organisational boundaries and being able to develop and maintain multi-professional/agency partnerships
* Highly experienced at delivering appropriate nursing interventions
* Experience of working in community mental health
* Evidence of strengths-based working
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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