Senior Mental Health Practitioner
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 01 Rhagfyr 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | £38,682.00 i £46,580.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £38682.00 - £46580.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 15 Rhagfyr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Cambridge, CB1 3UG |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9310-25-1036 |
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Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities Assessment of mental health needs Delivery of mental health interventions for both service users and their carers in accordance with memory assessment service care pathway. To provide post diagnostic support including Advanced Care Planning for service users and carers in line with NICE recommendations and guidelines. To supervise and assess the use of prescribed medications according to professional guidelines and policies. To be familiar with therapeutic and side effects of prescribed medication and observe statutory and local policies in the prescribing, storage and administration of medications. To practice as an independent / supplementary non-medical prescriber (with appropriate qualification) providing specialist advice in non-medical prescribing and medicine management policy in line with Trusts nonmedical prescribing policy. To contribute to the leadership within memory assessment services and service development. To offer guidance and support to colleagues within OPAC services including community Older Peoples Mental Health Teams and Stepped care therapy. To contribute to local multi-disciplinary team reviews and care planning for identified service users To work closely with colleagues in the mental health integrated care team and the Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment team to ensure smooth transitions of care and joint work. To contribute to the wider functioning of the Older Peoples services in the locality by participating in the Duty rota system.