Structured Clinical Management Practitioner and Care Coordinator
| Posting date: | 15 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £42,939.00 to £50,697.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £42939.00 - £50697.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 April 2025 |
| Location: | Croydon, CR0 1FE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9334-25-0369 |
Summary
The post holder will receive support around the delivery of low-medium psychological interventions under supervision as part of their delivery of the SCM model of care (see Job Description). They will act as a sub-specialist in the team for the SCM model and will hold a weighted caseload to reflect the demands of the role. Working alongside other members of the multi-disciplinary team, the post holder will work closely with other care coordinators and case managers in identifying any barriers to discharge or in implementing care plans. They will work hand in hand with their colleagues in the team, other community teams in and out of the trust, primary care colleagues and the patients family/carers to facilitate discharge. They will ensure that the estimated discharge date as identified during reviews is progressed where possible and feasible. The post holder will work a normal shift pattern of Monday- Friday 9:00-17:00. The post holder will need excellent clinical and risk assessment skills and can work autonomously in carrying out prompt and comprehensive patient assessments whilst ensuring effective transition to other appropriate clinical pathways. Experience in providing a boundaried approach to complex patients including those with a personality disorder would be an advantage. Delivery of low and medium psychological interventions would also be an asset. The post holder will work as an experienced mental health professional who acting within their own professional boundaries will provide care for service users that are in their recovery journey from severe and enduring mental health challenges.