Bank Band 6 CPN & SW/OT sw1030

Job summary

We currently have opportunities to join the Nursing Bank within Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) in Bishops Stortford/Cheshunt as a Community Psychiatric Nurse/Social Worker/Occupational Therapist

All roles on the bank are for as and when workers and therefore in particular may suit those already working part-time, with other commitments, or who want to work on a short-term basis.

This worker can work remotely but will need to be able to attend the site on occasion, particularly at start of appointment so we can check they are secure in systems.

Key responsibilities:

• The role of the Primary Care Mental Health Liaison Practitioner will be to work across the interface between Primary Care and Mental Health Services to work alongside the service manager/s to facilitate mental health assessment in primary care and support GP's about decision making in relation to secondary care referrals, support transition of service users from the care of secondary mental health services back to Primary Care and to facilitate re-access where appropriate.
• The post holder will do this by providing consultation, support, education and problem solving approaches to the Local Primary Care Teams particularly in the area of assessment and management of mental health problems in Adults of working age.

PLEASE SEE JDS ATTACHED FOR FURTHER INFO

Main duties of the job

We currently have opportunities to join the Nursing Bank within Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) in Bishops Stortford/Cheshunt as a Community Psychiatric Nurse/Social Worker/Occupational Therapist

All roles on the bank are for as and when workers and therefore in particular may suit those already working part-time, with other commitments, or who want to work on a short-term basis.

This worker can work remotely but will need to be able to attend the site on occasion, particularly at start of appointment so we can check they are secure in systems.

Key responsibilities:

• The role of the Primary Care Mental Health Liaison Practitioner will be to work across the interface between Primary Care and Mental Health Services to work alongside the service manager/s to facilitate mental health assessment in primary care and support GP's about decision making in relation to secondary care referrals, support transition of service users from the care of secondary mental health services back to Primary Care and to facilitate re-access where appropriate.
• The post holder will do this by providing consultation, support, education and problem solving approaches to the Local Primary Care Teams particularly in the area of assessment and management of mental health problems in Adults of working age.

PLEASE SEE JDS ATTACHED FOR FURTHER INFO

About us

We currently have opportunities to join the Nursing Bank within Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) in Bishops Stortford/Cheshunt as a Community Psychiatric Nurse/Social Worker/Occupational Therapist

All roles on the bank are for as and when workers and therefore in particular may suit those already working part-time, with other commitments, or who want to work on a short-term basis.

This worker can work remotely but will need to be able to attend the site on occasion, particularly at start of appointment so we can check they are secure in systems.

Key responsibilities:

• The role of the Primary Care Mental Health Liaison Practitioner will be to work across the interface between Primary Care and Mental Health Services to work alongside the service manager/s to facilitate mental health assessment in primary care and support GP's about decision making in relation to secondary care referrals, support transition of service users from the care of secondary mental health services back to Primary Care and to facilitate re-access where appropriate.
• The post holder will do this by providing consultation, support, education and problem solving approaches to the Local Primary Care Teams particularly in the area of assessment and management of mental health problems in Adults of working age.

PLEASE SEE JDS ATTACHED FOR FURTHER INFO

Employer details

Employer name

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Oxford House, Bishops Stortford, CM23 3LA/Hollylodge, Cheshunt, EN8 0DR/Remote

Bishops Stortford/Cheshunt/Home

CM23 3LA

Employer's website

https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Oxford House, Bishops Stortford, CM23 3LA/Hollylodge, Cheshunt, EN8 0DR/Remote

Bishops Stortford/Cheshunt/Home

CM23 3LA

Employer's website

https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)

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