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Primary Care Nurse (PCN) Clinical Service Lead
Posting date: | 04 February 2025 |
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Salary: | £58,698.00 to £65,095.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £58698.00 - £65095.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 18 February 2025 |
Location: | London, SE5 8AZ |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | C9334-25-0092 |
Summary
To build on established local partnerships and initiatives to transform our model of community mental health care and support for people living in the London borough of Southwark. The aim is to deliver a community mental health service with a specific focus on prevention, wellbeing to deliver integrated and personalised care closer to home. In partnership with primary care colleagues the service aims to provide early assessment, treatment and improved access to evidence based interventions for people with mental health needs. This will both avoid care being escalated into secondary care unnecessarily and will support people to step down out of complex care settings. Transfer back to primary care, will also be a key element of this service. The post holder will lead a small team of nurses who will provide assessments and brief interventions in GP surgeries across Southwark. As an expert practitioner you will provide teaching, coaching and supervision to nursing staff in their delivery of nursing care. The post holder will forge strong relationships with GPs, providing support, and training to practice staff. In addition, supporting the step down of service users that have severe mental illness and who have achieved stability in their recovery.