Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Wolverhampton
1 month ago
Description
The Primary Care Mental Health Team is responsible for developing and improving services for people with common mental health problems in primary care.
Main Duties
To work within the team to support adults over the age of 18, offering both one-to-one and group evidenced-based psychological therapies. The role will include carrying a clinical case load and being supported by the Team Manager and Clinical Lead.
Key Responsibilities
1. To effectively screen, assess and work with service users with complex common mental health needs and stable, predictable and enduring serious mental health needs.
2. To deliver Primary care recovery focused Psychological Interventions that meet the need of service users who are too complex and/or not suitable for Talking Therapies yet do not meet the threshold for the Psychological Therapies in Secondary care mental health.
3. To assist in the delivery of the In-Reach Model of care that facilitates earlier discharge of service users from our Community Recovery Services, Early Access team, Home Treatment Team, Early Intervention, Older Peoples services and Out-Patient Department.
This includes delivering Wellness & Recovery Action Planning (WRAP) that supports a recovery focused care model that emphasises the service users choice, preference of interventions/treatment and establishes meaningful networks of support that take into account their Bio/Psycho/Social needs.
About The Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team and be part of our efforts to provide high-quality mental health services to the community.
Person Specification
1. NMC Registered Nurse in Mental Health or equivalent registration with the British Association for Counselling/ British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
2. Minimum 12 months post-registration experience in mental health.
3. Minimum of 6 months community mental health experience is required.
4. Degree in mental health nursing or equivalent e.g. psychological therapies.
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