B6 Community Mental Health Nurse - Two vacancies
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
We are looking to recruit a motivated, committed crisis response and home treatment practitioners for the East Surrey Home Treatment Service.
The post is for full time however part time options are also available.
This opportunity is open to registered mental health nurses, occupational therapists or social workers.
The post holder will be an autonomous practitioner who can also work effectively as team player. You will need to demonstrate excellent communication skills and be able to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. You will be committed to the delivery of a high-quality service, working both independently and as part of a well-established, innovative and crisis response and home treatment team in meeting the needs of service users and their carers.
Qualified clinicians in our Home Treatment Teams are currently benefiting from a local retention premium of between £2,400 and £2,800 per annum (based on whole time), dependent on payscale point.
The candidate must have a full and valid driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes due to the community element of this role.
For more information please do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
Main duties of the job
Post holders will work within one of three hubs located in Redhill providing a single point of access for all emergency, urgent and routine referrals. As a Band 6 you will be working alongside both junior and senior practitioners. You will take a lead in coordinating shifts, delegating to other team members as well as liaising with other key stakeholders. You will be required to urgently respond to request for assessment and treatment of people experiencing a mental health crisis. You will work autonomously as well as an effective team member.
This is an integrated role in order to support the triage and/or rapid response as well as the Home Treatment elements of the service and the post holder will be responsible for creating an environment which is safe, supportive and an easily accessible with a no wrong door approach.
About us
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.
We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.
Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.
For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Date posted
18 January 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£35,391 to £42,503 a year incl. HCAS Fringe
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours
Reference number
C9325-23-6428-4
Job locations
Gatton Place
St. Matthews Road
Redhill
RH1 1TA
Employer details
Employer name
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Gatton Place
St. Matthews Road
Redhill
RH1 1TA
Employer's website
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