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Alcohol, Drugs and Mental Health Liaison Practitioner | 455 North London NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 10 Ebrill 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £35,964 - £43,780 Per annum |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 10 Mai 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | London, WC1X 8QS |
| Cwmni: | Camden And Islington NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7124292/455-CANDI-1273 |
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This post has been commissioned as part of a newly funded initiative to offer an innovative, multi-disciplinary approach to meet the needs of substance using individuals in Islington to support them into treatment.
This post is designed to offer a responsive and proactive approach to working with this client group and improving their health, wellbeing, and outcomes by helping them access our services. The successful applicant will be an active member of the Better Lives team and take a proactive, outward facing role working with support to engage clients who have health needs that mean they are frequent attenders of hospitals for inpatient and emergency care and where their substance use has impacted on their health and become a barrier to treatment.
Better Lives is a busy multi-disciplinary team providing a range of interventions for drug and alcohol using clients in Islington . We want to increase on the existing offer, and this role seeks to build on that work to enhance the alcohol and drugs and mental health pathways to allow increased capacity and responsiveness when working with this client group.
The post holder will work collaboratively within the system, to improve collaboration and joint working arrangements between inpatient acute and mental health hospitals within the borough of Islington.
Your goal is to improve engagement, prevent readmissions to hospitals easier access to the service and improve on client outcomes.
North London NHS Foundation Trust (NLFT) is committed to improving mental health care across North London to deliver excellent services to our local people.
Our Five-Year Strategy:
1. We will provide consistently high-quality care closer to home.
2. With our partners in North London and each borough we will ensure equity of outcome for all
3. We will offer great places to work, providing staff with supportive environment to deliver outstanding care.
4. We will be more effective as an organisation by pioneering research, quality improvement and technology.
In order to meet the needs of the Trust you may be required from time to time to work at different locations to your normal place of work. This may mean that you are required to work at any location that fall under Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey or Islington. The Trust reserves the right to require staff to work at such other places or locations as it considers reasonable and necessary on a temporary or permanent basis.
Your goal is to improve engagement, prevent readmissions to hospitals easier access to the service and improve on client outcomes.
The team will work jointly with community groups, GPs, hospitals, mental health team to increase access and engagement with treatment. They will be flexibly deployed using an assertive outreach approach to work across the full range of health settings and provide a range of functions being co-located in relevant areas including assessments in external services and areas.
You will build treatment capacity by delivering structured psychosocial interventions and this will include in different settings.
This advert closes on Thursday 24 Apr 2025