Shared Care Deputy Team Leader
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
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Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mental Health nurse to join the Gwent Specialist Substance Misuse Service (GSSMS) as part of the South Shared Care team covering Caerphilly and Newport, based in Newport.
GSSMS is a community based service that provides treatment for drug and/or alcohol dependant adults aged 18 and over. GSSMS provides an extensive treatment and case management service to people experiencing problems with substance misuse and associated complexities including mental health, physical health, pregnancy and child protection issues.
The successful candidate will work with service users to comprehensively assess their needs and develop an appropriate care plan. This will aim to address their physical and psychological well-being in addition to their substance misuse.
Main duties of the job
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mental Health nurse to join the Gwent Specialist Substance Misuse Service (GSSMS) as part of the South Shared Care team covering Caerphilly and Newport, based in Newport.
GSSMS is a community based service that provides treatment for drug and/or alcohol dependant adults aged 18 and over. GSSMS provides an extensive treatment and case management service to people experiencing problems with substance misuse and associated complexities including mental health, physical health, pregnancy and child protection issues.
The successful candidate will work with service users to comprehensively assess their needs and develop an appropriate care plan. This will aim to address their physical and psychological well-being in addition to their substance misuse.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opened in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Date posted
22 September 2022
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
Depending on experience per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
040-NMR630-0922
Job locations
Gwent Specialist Substance Misuse Service
139 Lower Dock Street
Newport
NP20 1EE
Employer details
Employer name
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Address
Gwent Specialist Substance Misuse Service
139 Lower Dock Street
Newport
NP20 1EE
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