Band 6 Key Responsibilities You will work closely within the Mindworks Alliance during office hours, responding to crisis referrals of CYP You will work as an autonomous practitioner, undertaking clinical assessment of CYP who may have a complex co-morbid mental health needs and present in crisis, working alongside medical, nursing and other professional colleagues to ensure that the most effective care and treatment is provided resulting in safe, timely discharge from acute or T4 inpatient care. To co-ordinate and liaise with Paediatric ward and SABP Core 13 (Paediatric Liaison Service) and the other CIS team members to facilitate timely discharge from hospital and follow up in the community. Work closely with the Emergency Departments, the Adult Psychiatric Liaison Service, Mental Health Crisis Teams, On Call Duty Psychiatrist, On Call Managers, Core 13 (Paediatric Liaison Mental Health Nurses), ensuring CYP are seen in a timely manner and risk is assessed and a management plan is developed. To manage own caseload from referral to discharge/transfer, holding medium to high risk cases and ensure timely and accurate documentation is completed. Ensure that outcome measures for Crisis Intervention are implemented and audited. Contribute to relevant research and ensure that interventions on the pathway are evidence based. Be responsible for the initial assessment and subsequent facilitation of referral to appropriate services once the crisis has become manageable. Report to and advise community referrer on assessment and treatment outcomes and respond to requests for and provide formal reports for other agencies. Represent the Crisis Intervention Service at professional/network meetings to offer advice/consultation on complex cases who are in crisis. Develop and implement systems to monitor and evaluate the service To undertake relevant CPD to improve assessment and treatment skills regarding crisis intervention. Be competent in conducting crisis assessments. Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.