Care Coordinator
Pennine Care NHS FT
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Job summary
The Early Intervention Team provides support and intervention to individuals who are experiencing their first episode of psychosis. The team is based in an office with purpose built clinical space in the centre of Ashton-Under-Lyne, covering the Tameside and Glossop area and has access to remote working systems. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced full or part time Band 6 Care coordinator (RMN, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist) to work within this established specialist service.
Main duties of the job
As a Care Coordinator you will hold a caseload for service users identified as being in the early phase of a psychotic illness or at risk mental state. This will include the assessment of needs and delivery of interventions in line with currently identified best practice and in line with NICE guidance. Supported by the team manager you will support the day to day organisation of the team and ensure that work priorities are met providing advice and supervision as required to other mental health professionals within the multi-disciplinary team and contributing to ongoing service developments
About us
As a team we are committed to supporting and developing staff within the role. This includes offering skills based training such as access to specialist assessment training (CAARMs/PANSS) and psychosocial and family intervention. There is a Clinical Psychologist and there are Cognitive Behavioual Therapists embedded within the team who offer support through supervision. There is a psychosocial intervention interest and development group that meets monthly to support the use and development of interventions within the team.
Date posted
21 July 2022
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£32,306 to £39,027 a year per annum pro-rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
311-T289-22
Job locations
Tameside Early intervention Team
225 Old Street
Ashton-Under-Lyne
OL6 7SR
Employer details
Employer name
Pennine Care NHS FT
Address
Tameside Early intervention Team
225 Old Street
Ashton-Under-Lyne
OL6 7SR