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Mental Health Liaison Practitioner
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NHS AfC: Band 6
Contract
Parhaol: Applicant may require to work across both King George and Queen's Hospitals.
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  • Rhan-amser
37.5 awr yr wythnos (There is also a part time role of 22 hours per week)
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395-AR087-24
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NELFT NHS Foundation Trust
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NHS
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Queen's Hospital
Tref
Romford
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£35,392 - £42,618 pa (Plus HCAS)
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NELFT NHS Foundation Trust logo

Mental Health Liaison Practitioner

NHS AfC: Band 6

Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London, Essex, Kent and Medway. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.

The Trust has award winning equality and diversity initiatives and staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest heavily in your development, because when you are valued and supported, we provide the best care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been featured in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for three consecutive years, and we have achieved a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Along with our staff networks and training opportunities, we work hard to embed a just and compassionate culture here at NELFT.

Find out more about NELFT careers and what makes our Trust a great place to work, in this video

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We are looking for applications from highly motivated and enthusiastic mental health professionals who are committed in promoting patient focused care and treatment for adults in mental health crisis.  We currently advertising for  (1 full time and 1 part time (22hrs) permanent positions. The successful candidates will work across BHRUT acute hospitals (namely King George and Queen's).

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  Key responsibilities include:

  • To provide comprehensive psychosocial and emergency mental health assessments to mental health patients over the age of 18 years old who presents to the emergency department and other clinical units.
  • To engage challenging and/or acutely disturbed service users in potentially hostile and antagonistic situations.
  • To arrange appropriate inpatient admission via the correct pathways where required.
  • To be responsible for monitoring a small caseload of clients occasionally.
  • To participate in clinical supervision and promote best practice.
  • To keep the Clinical Lead and the Service Manager informed of developments, incidents etc.
  • To initiate and participate in audit and/or quality improvement projects associated with the work of the PLS.
  • To occasionally take responsibility and deputise for the Clinical Lead in order to ensure the on-going management of the service and adherence to NELFT and BHRUT policies and procedures.
  • To actively promote integrated health professional working internally and externally.
  • To facilitate the development of a positive and ‘supportive’ team culture by taking responsibility for dealing effectively with potential conflict.
  • To contribute to the planning and delivery of training/teaching to members of the multi-disciplinary team, BHRUT colleagues and outside agencies.
  • To provide mentorship and preceptorship to students and newly qualified staff from their professional group.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Probationary Period

This post will be subject to a probationary period.  Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).

Starting with NELFT

NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust.   All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment.  As part of the process, new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes.  The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.

High-Cost Area Supplement - London

This post also attracts payment for High-Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (minimum payment of £4,313 and a maximum payment of £5,436)  and pro rata for part time.

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Key responsibilities include:

  • To provide comprehensive psychosocial and emergency mental health assessments to mental health patients over the age of 18 years old who presents to the emergency department and other clinical units.
  • To engage challenging and/or acutely disturbed service users in potentially hostile and antagonistic situations.
  • To arrange appropriate inpatient admission via the correct pathways where required.
  • To be responsible for monitoring a small caseload of clients occasionally.
  • To participate in clinical supervision and promote best practice.
  • To keep the Clinical Lead and the Service Manager informed of developments, incidents etc.
  • To initiate and participate in audit and/or quality improvement projects associated with the work of the PLS.
  • To occasionally take responsibility and deputise for the Clinical Lead in order to ensure the on-going management of the service and adherence to NELFT and BHRUT policies and procedures.
  • To actively promote integrated health professional working internally and externally.
  • To facilitate the development of a positive and ‘supportive’ team culture by taking responsibility for dealing effectively with potential conflict.
  • To contribute to the planning and delivery of training/teaching to members of the multi-disciplinary team, BHRUT colleagues and outside agencies.
  • To provide mentorship and preceptorship to students and newly qualified staff from their professional group.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer closely to this when completing your application.

We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Any development needs to help you succeed in the role, can be discussed at the interview stage.

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Registration

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Evidence of current UK professional registration

Band 6 experienced clinician

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Evidence of at least 2 years experience in an acute setting.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience working within liaison services and assessments in the acute hospital

Professional Development

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Evidence of continuous professional development

Stedent assessor

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Evidence of qualified student assessor in relevant profession

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Clinical Lead
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[email protected]
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02089708078
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Danielle Leahy-Frankis  02089708078

Please do not hesitate to contact the above should you require further information about the role advertised.

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