CAMHS Psychiatric Liaison Clinical Lead | NELFT NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 13 May 2024 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £43,742 - £50,056 pa (Plus HCAS) |
| Oriau: | Full time |
| Dyddiad cau: | 12 June 2024 |
| Lleoliad: | Goodmayes, IG3 8XQ |
| Cwmni: | North East London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Permanent |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 6262327/395-AR070-24 |
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CAMHS Crisis & Outreach Team
Interactcrisis team hold an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced senior practitioner, to join NELFTs London CAMHS crisis and outreach team. Interact provide crisis and outreach function to children and young people 0-17 year olds from Waltham Forest, Havering, Redbridge and Barking and Dagenham.
We offer a comprehensive assessment of an individual's mental health, psychological and social needs; all aimed at supporting the thrive model.
We are presently seeking to recruit a Clinical Lead to join a dynamic team of professionals in providing a high-quality CAMHS mental health service. Carrying this portfolio specifically, the post holder will work directly with a caseload of Children regarding their use of emergency services, in order to promote prevention of mental health crises and increased engagement with community and alternative support, where this may provide better long term outcomes in their care.
The post offers a unique opportunity to consolidate and enhance clinical leadership skills in the assessment and treatment with CAMHS mental health services as well as working with a wide range of specialists and partner agencies. Applicants will need to show significant clinical experience, a working knowledge of acute mental illness, be able to work autonomously as well as co-lead a team of experienced mental health professionals to deliver a gold standard service.
COVID-19 Vaccination
We continue to encourage all staff to ensure that they have been double vaccinated and received their booster. We recognise that taking the vaccine provides the best defence against COVID 19 for our patients, our staff, and their families.
Probationary Period
This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).
Starting with NELFT
NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process, new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.
High-Cost Area Supplement - London
This post also attracts payment for High-Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (minimum payment of £4,313 and a maximum payment of £5,436).
- Managing and supervising a clinical team in crisis and outreach.
- MDT liaison
- Auditing
- Collaborative working with local CAMHS teams, Social care, Inpatient service, education and psychiatric liaison.
- Working alongside the Brookside leadership team.
- Holding a caseload of up to 3 complex children and young people.
- Providing staff supervision and appraisal to both qualified and non-professionally aligned staff
- Risk assessment and management within a mental health clinical setting (community/inpatient)
- Ability to perform under pressure, quickly and effectively, making timely managerial decisions and following through available agreed care pathways.
Extensive experience of working with people with complex, acute mental health needs and challenging behaviours.
Maintaining a high level of clinical excellence and experience of having developed junior staff to achieve the same.
Managing clinical services.
Providing staff supervision and appraisal to both qualified and non-professionally aligned staff
Risk assessment and management within a mental health clinical setting (community/inpatient)
Ability to perform under pressure, quickly and effectively, making timely managerial decisions and following through available agreed care pathways.
Project Management activities
Involvement in staff recruitment process
Managing time and delivering competing priorities
Knowledge of audit, research and performance management.
Able to apply clinical experience and knowledge to guide and inform the clinical practice of others, based on evidence-based practice and national guidance.
Show an understanding of users and carers needs
Managing staff rostering over 24-hour shift patterns
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer closely to this when completing your application.
We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Any development needs to help you succeed in the role, can be discussed at the interview stage.
This advert closes on Monday 27 May 2024