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Practitioner - Women's Crisis House | Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 09 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £34,089 - £41,498 Per annum inclusive of London HCAS |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 August 2024 |
| Location: | London, N5 1PB |
| Company: | Camden And Islington NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6416796/455-CANDI-1014 |
Summary
We particularly want to encourage women from Black and minoritized communities to apply for this position to expand the diversity within this team.
Drayton Park Women's Crisis House offers women in acute crisis as alternative to hospital admission within a trauma informed model. Applicants need to be committed to providing women only services and show an understanding of why women need to use mental health services.
The post holders would be expected to lead shifts within this residential service and lead on the stay of a group of women. They would be expected to be skilled and compassionate in safety planning and demonstrate an ability to multitask and work in a fast pace service.
They would supervise junior staff and provide therapeutic one to one sessions and group activities.
The role required excellent written communication as referrals , assessments , NHS records are all included in this role.
They need to be resilient and robust to work within a service where women disclose and have experience past and current trauma.
As above
Taking referrals, facilitating assessments, leading on a crisis stay for a group of women, supervising junior staff and taking responsibility for the service on a shift basis.
The partnership between Barnet,Enfieldand Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust (BEH) and Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C&I) is going from strength to strength since it was originallyestablishedin 2021 forming the North London Mental Health Partnership.
Why choose to join the Partnership?
• We believe that by working together, our two Trusts can achieve more for the residents of North Central London and our patients than we can by working apart.
• Deliver the best care using the most up-to-date practise in supporting those with mental health illnesses.
• Transforming and creating a positive environment for our service users,staffand visitors.
• Creating and working together to becomea great placeto work for all our staff.
• We offer flexible working, a wide range of health and wellbeing initiatives, NHS Pension and so much more.
• Generous Annual Leave Allowance
• NHS Discounts in a large variety of retail stores and services.
• We have excellent internal staff network support groups.
as above the job description and PS can be requested by emailing Shirley.McNicholas@candi.nhs.uk
Also please look at details of this service on the Trust website or internet. And further information please look on line about research relating to Drayton Park.
This advert closes on Tuesday 23 Jul 2024