Band 6 Specialist Intensive Practitioner - Swindon
| Posting date: | 10 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £37,338.00 to £44,962.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £37338.00 - £44962.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 June 2025 |
| Location: | Swindon, SN3 4WF |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9342-25-0550 |
Summary
Essential knowledge, skills and experience: Diploma level/Degree in relevant health/social care profession, eg RMN, OT, Social Worker. Current relevant registration with the NMC or HCPC and commitment to CPD. Demonstrates substantial post-registration experience gained working in a range of frontline adult mental health services, undertaking assessment and delivering interventions. Is able to deliver from a range of possible key therapeutic interventions CBT, Psychosocial interventions, Family Interventions, DBT approaches. Demonstrates a developed understanding of the recovery principles, and the role of secondary mental health services in the delivery of care. Experience of undertaking carers assessments. Demonstrates substantial experience of, and relevant professional practice qualification in mentoring/assessing students and learners. Demonstrates substantial experience of assessing risk and developing risk management strategies. Demonstrates substantial experience of supervising others, monitoring their performance appraisal and ensuring delivery of activity. Able to articulate a detailed understanding of the relevant legal frameworks/legislation including CPA process, Mental Health Act , Mental Capacity Act, and Safeguarding. Highly developed verbal communication skills, able to engage effectively with people at all levels even when a more assertive approach is needed. Highly developed active listening skills, which allow for reframing and testing of understanding. Highly developed written communication skills, with experience of compiling and sorting notes and reports, establishing statistical data and analysing information.