PCN Mental Health Practitioner
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 20 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £44,806.00 i £53,134.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £44806.00 - £53134.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 03 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Lambeth, SW9 7AA |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9334-25-0579 |
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Provide medicine management education, adherence advice and lifestyle advice for patients and their families and/or carers presenting with mental health needs Support patients to transition from secondary care to primary care by providing appropriate number of step down sessions at the point of step down from secondary care services dependant on patient need. Support patients in their referral from primary care to secondary care and ensure effective and safe transition. Support patients to stay well within their local communities, including psychological support and the re-enforcement of psychology techniques. Promote the safety and the wellbeing of patients and their families and/or carers Develop a close relationship with Primary Care practices within the PCN, attending practice meetings and having regular informal contact. Work closely and in partnership with colleagues within Primary Care and their community partner organisations in a collaborative way, ensuring that decisions are made that ensure the best care for service users and that there is a seamless pathway. Support GPs in assessing risk by providing expert advice and consultation. Support primary care teams with the review of long-acting depot injections for those patients with complex needs, offering support with administration on an occasional basis if required. Support patients on the SMI register to access annual physical health checks, working with other professionals as required Quality Improvement Contribute to the improvement of pathways between primary and secondary care and where practicable, to standardise processes across the PCN Improve quality and effectiveness of prescribing of mental health medications through clinical audit and education of prescribers to improve performance against NICE standards and clinical and prescribing guidance Support primary care initiatives which improve the physical health outcomes of those with a long-term mental health condition and the mental health outcomes of those with a long-term physical health condition Training Development and Education: Provide informal mental health specific learning for staff across the Primary Care Network, including providing specialist advice relating to mental health Undertake mandatory and statutory training as required by Trust policy, identifying individual training needs. Contribute and commit to undertaking an annual Development Review/appraisal. Undertake personal development as identified in the Personal Development Plan (PDP).