Clinical Practitioner in Personality Disorder
| Posting date: | 19 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | £40,701.00 to £48,054.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £40701.00 - £48054.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 October 2024 |
| Location: | Uxbridge, UB8 2YF |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9333-24-2088 |
Summary
To work sensitively to engage hard-to-engage service users who may be traumatized and exhibit emotional dysregulation and self-harm. To work carefully to reduce self-harm and other crises. To Co-facilitate a range of therapy groups including psychoeducation groups,Managing emotions Groups, Safety and Stabilisation Groups, Mentalization Based Treatment (MBT) and Dialectical Based Treatment (DBT). To use psycho-educational and self-help materials for people with complex personality difficulties across the CEN pathway from the time of first referral and presentation to the CMHH. Emergency assessments, as clinically indicated. To initiate and carry through safeguarding where appropriate. To be able to work with service users within intimate and emotionally intense individual and group sessions, where their behaviour may be unpredictable and challenging while maintaining emotional equilibrium, and appropriate boundaries. To undertake risk assessments and manage risk as part of the treatment process tomaintain a safe and therapeutically sensitive environment for all when faced with threats of verbal abuse, deliberate self-harm and violence to self and/or others. The successful applicant may have contact with patients or service users. As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination as this remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients and service users when working on our healthcare settings.