Band 6 Specialist Recovery Practitioner
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
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Job summary
This role is focussed on providing appropriate, effective interventions and treatments to people with severe and enduring mental health needs, and their carers (including friends and relatives) and their supporters in the community, enabling and assisting them to meet daily health, social care and well being needs, in line with personal recovery goals, and facilitating engagement with mainstream services. The post holder will also provide clinical leadership and supervision to team members.
Always under the overarching framework of CPA, the post holder will be responsible for the ongoing assessment, planning delivery and review of activities and interventions against identified health, social care and well being needs, acting as care coordinator for a defined group of service users. The role will also require undertaking and delivering specific health or social care assessments and interventions, according to care clusters, including identified service users on other caseloads. This maybe either on a one to one basis, or as part of a group activity. Some regular out of hours working maybe required.
Main duties of the job
Individually, and through leadership and supervision to co-ordinate the care of individuals within an individual and across a wider defined caseload, to develop increasing skill and confidence with a wide range of health, social care and wellbeing needs, setting priorities and working in community based settings. To contribute to the development of a culture where the personal and positive aspirations of service users are the primary focus of the care plan, while developing and maintaining individual skills in delivering a range of therapeutic interventions. This must be achieved whilst respecting the dimensions of personal choice, diversity and culture and the benefits which these bring to the therapeutic relationship.
About us
We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust) a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care. We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.8 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset. Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees. We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care.
Date posted
16 January 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
Depending on experience Dependant on experience (Must have 2 years Band 5 experience)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
342-WTS022-0123
Job locations
Bewley House Chippenham
Marshfield Road
Chippenham
SN15 1JW
Employer details
Employer name
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Bewley House Chippenham
Marshfield Road
Chippenham
SN15 1JW
Employer's website
http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
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