Serious Violence Practitioner
| Posting date: | 11 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £44,806.00 to £53,134.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £44806.00 - £53134.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 July 2025 |
| Location: | Tooting, SW170QT |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9200-25-0820 |
Summary
On a day-to-day basis the Serious Violence Practitioner is responsible for the clinical governance of the service and identifies areas for quality improvement and ensures adverse trends are identified, reported and managed. This will involve collecting data and being involved in shaping the projects future. The Serious Violence Practitioner is a key player in delivering system change within the organisation including taking a lead on teaching around inclusion health and violence within the organisation. This expectation for this role would be on site with community outreach as needed. In detail the service aims to: effectively engage the patient in all relevant services / support, maximise the benefit of the attendance / admission for the patient from a health and social care perspective, link the patient into all necessary health and social care and support pending discharge, advocate for the patient to receive assessment, treatment or services when this is required safeguard patients effectively ensure a safe and effective discharge to accommodation (where this is possible) stop the revolving door reduce re-offending reduce and prevent violence support those vulnerable of violence