Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Lead | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 21 May 2024 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £49,178 - £55,492 per annum inclusive of HCAS |
| Oriau: | Full time |
| Dyddiad cau: | 20 June 2024 |
| Lleoliad: | Wembley, HA0 3HG |
| Cwmni: | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Contract |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 6329418/824-ONW-6984 |
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The London Borough of Brent is situated in North-West London, with the famous Wembley Stadium at its centre. We have a vacancy based across the borough to cover both Sudbury Primary Care Centre and Willesden Centre for Health and Care.The post is full-time (37.5 hours) fixed term for one year.
The Brent 0-19 service has an exciting opportunityfor an NMC registrant, Community Specialist Public Health Nurse-Health Visiting, Community midwife, or registered nurse with a Mental Health background to join our team as thePerinatal and Infant Mental health Lead, who will work as part of the Health Visiting team coordinatingservicesprogramme to children and their families living in Brent.
The Specialist for Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Lead will provide relevant consultation, training, and support to the universal children’s services. The emphasis will be on early intervention, prevention of mental health difficulties, and the promotion of positive relationships between parents and their infants.
This is your chance to be part of something exciting and join our forward-thinking and innovative integrated team. We are passionate about the delivery of good quality care and progressive service. We continue to seek and develop innovative ways of working with families to enable children to have their best start in life.
You will be working alongside Health Visitors, Community Staff Nurses, and Community Nursery Nurses in supporting families to best meet the needs of their children.
You will have access to the CLCH Academy, providing opportunities for continued development, research, supervision, and mentoring. You can also get involved in teaching and the writing of case studies to share your skills, and knowledge and showcase your work.
Please refer to Job description and personal Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.
Just as we care about our patients’ wellbeing, we care about yours!
We can offer you:
• A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
• Car lease scheme *T&C’s apply
• Flexible working options
• Annual travel card loan
• Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us please go here:https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits
• Work as a Specialist Practitioner to manage, develop, and lead family-based care in the perinatal period where the parents have or are at risk of developing mental health difficulties, and where these are likely to impact their infant’s emotional development
• This will supplement the care given by the universal Health Visiting service
• Act as an advocate for parents and their infants with perinatal mental health difficulties to ensure they receive active and effective care, in a caseload. This will be done through liaison and partnership working with other agencies
• Undertake comprehensive assessments of families who are referred for additional support including assessing the needs of partners/fathers
• To provide appropriate targeted clinical interventions for women with low-moderate level perinatal illness e.g., plan and implement short-term care plans at individual level and also via targeted group work.
• To hold a small caseload of clients who require intensive mental health interventions
• Toactasarolemodelhighly demonstratingspecialistknowledgeinpracticeasthePerinatal/Infant mental healthlead,whichisunderpinnedbytheoreticalknowledgeandrelevantpracticeexperience
• Actively contribute to the development of sound clinical practice in the delivery of thePerinatal Mental HealthProgramme.
• To identify and record any problems or concerns and report back to the0-19 Services Brent Clinical Leadas appropriate.
• Participate in managerial supervision i.e., 1:1s and supporting students.
Please refer to Job description and personal Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.
This advert closes on Friday 14 Jun 2024