Senior Clinician - Personality Disorders | Barnet, Enfield & Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 26 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £46,836 - £52,849 Per annum, inclusive of Outer London HCAS |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 May 2024 |
| Location: | London, N15 3TH |
| Company: | Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6266070/306-BEH-1805-B |
Summary
Haringey Personality Disorder Pathway - Senior Clinician, Band 7 (OT, Social worker, psychologist, psychotherapist RMN)
We currently have a vacancy for a senior clinician to join our well established and supportive team.
The successful applicant will have experience working with patients who have a diagnosis of Personality Disorder. They will have undertaken MBT and/or SCM training.
Holding a caseload of patients within the Pathway who are part of the MBT or SCM programme, the successful applicant will provide group MBT therapy and some individual MBT. They will also deliver Structured Clinical Management in a group or individually, as well as completing assessments and providing supervision to junior staff. There will be opportunities to develop both clinical and managerial roles within the post. The post holder will also undertake specialist personality disorder assessments jointly and independently.
Within the PD pathway there is an emphasis on team based, multi-disciplinary decision making. There is close liaison with other community mental health teams and acute services. Supervision is provided individually and in groups. This lends itself to a supportive environment where risk management is shared in the process of treatment planning and delivery.
To provide specialist Mentalisation Based Treatment (MBT) and SCM to a caseload of individuals, and facilitate groups in the Personality Disorder Pathway
Liaise with other professionals to provide continuity of care across acute care, Primary care teams, Core mental health teams, and the PD Pathway.
Formulate and implement treatment plans and provide Structured Clinical Management / Mentalisation-based therapy.
Provide supervision to junior members of the team
Participate in the day to day emotional work of the MDT, and overall service development and maintenance.
BEHMHT is a multiple award-winning, combined mental health (MH) and community Trust providing local, regional and national healthcare services. We are one of the largest employers in North London delivering a range of mental health and community services to a population of over one million.
BEH has a mature and supportive specialist personality disorder service which is part of the recently formed Complex Emotional Needs team, which offers psychologically informed community mental health care to clients with complex emotional needs such as personality disorders and PTSD.
Please kindly refer to the job description and person specification by clicking on the JD/PS attachment in the advert.
This advert closes on Sunday 19 May 2024