Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

Mental Health Recruitment Open Day

Information:

This job is now closed

Job summary

Come and join our Mental Health Recruitment Open Day on the: 19th April 2023 at the

MK Conferencing, Strudwick Drive, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2TG

From 11.00 am to 3.00 pm

The day will be a great opportunity for you to meet our team, learn more about the trust, the job opportunities we have, and how we can support your career.

There will be interviews held on the day, so if you are interested in working with us, apply today and/or come along for a visit.

If your coming for a visit please register your interest by completing the below

Please click/copy into a browser

https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/JPZ9ZJ7

Central and Northwest London NHS Trust provide mental health services in Milton Keynes. The are a range of services for Children and Young People, Adults of a Working Age and Older Adults.

Our services are both hospital and community based.

In our children and Young Peoples service we provide Intensive support/ Assessments in A&E and MKUH( LIST), Core CAMHS services including a Single Point of access(SPA) ,Mental Health Support Teams (who support children in local schools) and an Eating Disorder service for both children and adults.

Our adult services consist of 2 acute in-patient units, 1 male and 1 female based at the Campbell Centre and a 7 bedded rehabilitation unit (Cherrywood) located in Wavendon Gate.

Main duties of the job

We also have an extensive range of community services:

The Hub - this includes three treatment pathways- Diagnosis and Condition Management, psychosocial interventions and therapies.

  • Assertive Outreach Team - working with our patients who have a severe and enduring mental health need and who, historically have been difficult to engage.
  • Recovery College
  • Early Intervention
  • Perinatal and Maternity, Trauma, Loss and Care Service
  • Talking Therapies 9IAPT)
  • Primary Care Plus
  • Primary Mental Health Practitioners - working within GP surgeries
  • Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team (CRHTT)
  • Single Point of access (SPA)
  • Hospital Liaison
  • Street Triage and Ambulance Triage

Our Older Adults service has a 15 bedded in-patient unit, located in Bletchley - this service looks after patients with either an organic or a functional difficulty. We also have a small healthy Ageing Community team and a Specialist Memory Service.

In order to provide the above services we employ a range of staff - this includes registered ( RMNs) and unregistered nurses (HCSWs) , Occupational Therapists, Peer Support Workers, Psychologists, Assistant Psychologists, Associate Practitioners, Activity Assistants, Housekeepers, Admin staff and Doctors.

If you are interested in coming to work for us in any of the services listed above please come and talk to us about the opportunities available. However, please note, our Recruitment Open Day will primarily focus on qualified roles

About us

AT THE OPEN DAY WE LOOKING FOR:

Charge Nurse Inpatients band 6

Staff Nurse Inpatients band 5

CAMHs Nurse band 6

CPN for CHRTT band 5/6

CAMHs Liaison Nurse band 6

Mental Health Practitioners Band 5/6

Senior Practitioners Band 7

Please indicate which of the above roles you are interested in. This should be clearly indicated in the supporting information part of your application.

We offer fantastic support and opportunities for our staff to include:

  • Preceptorship programme
  • Training opportunities such as Leadership programmes

CPD funding or in-house resources to keep up-to-date OR develop as a Clinical Leader, Clinical Expert, Educator. Short courses or modules e.g. PNA, advanced assessment, non-medical prescribing or post registration qualifications

Take a look at our video to find out about working in our Mental Health services. Please click/copy into a browser

Work in our Milton Keynes community and mental health services on Vimeo

In return we can offer:

  • Discounts and savings at hundreds of retailers nationwide with My Trust Benefits
  • Buy & Sell Annual Leave
  • An attractive pension scheme (including a tax-free lump sum on retirement and family benefits for dependants; ill health retirement benefits; and life assurance cover of twice your annual pay)
  • Employee Assistance programme: a free and confidential service to help with personal life
  • Staying Well at Work service for tailored employment related support to staff with severe and long-term mental health problems

Details

Date posted

13 March 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

Depending on experience Per Annum, pro rata for part time, salary dependent on job role

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours, Annualised hours

Reference number

333-D-MK-MH-0968

Job locations

Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes

MK6 5NG


Job description

Job responsibilities

RMN

RNLD

Mental Health Practitioner

We are looking for a range of people to work in different areas of the service from Band 5 to Band 7.

Examples of band 5, 6 7 job descriptions attached.

Job description

Job responsibilities

RMN

RNLD

Mental Health Practitioner

We are looking for a range of people to work in different areas of the service from Band 5 to Band 7.

Examples of band 5, 6 7 job descriptions attached.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • RMN, OT, Social Worker
  • Good basic standard of education

Exxperience

Essential

  • Experience of working in healthcare
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • RMN, OT, Social Worker
  • Good basic standard of education

Exxperience

Essential

  • Experience of working in healthcare

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes

MK6 5NG


Employer's website

https://www.cnwl.nhs.uk/work (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes

MK6 5NG


Employer's website

https://www.cnwl.nhs.uk/work (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Administrator MK Mental Health Management Team

Mandy Berriman

mandy.berriman@nhs.net

01908724426

Details

Date posted

13 March 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

Depending on experience Per Annum, pro rata for part time, salary dependent on job role

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours, Annualised hours

Reference number

333-D-MK-MH-0968

Job locations

Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes

MK6 5NG


Supporting documents

Privacy notice

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust's privacy notice (opens in a new tab)