12 Oct
Hertfordshire Partnership University
Radlett
Job description
Main duties of the job Clinical Duties Be responsible for the assessment of health and social care needs and risk assessment of service users presenting with a wide variety of clinical conditions including first episode psychosis.
Following this the post holder will be responsible for the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care.
The post holder will also, where appropriate and in keeping with the social care eligibility criteria, enable the client or carer to access a personal budget to meet their needs.
Manage and supervise a mini-team’ of a Band 4 & Band 5 to assist in the management of a caseload and delivery of the FEP pathway.
Provide a range of clinical interventions and treatments appropriate to the individuals’ needs.Participate fully in providing quality care in line with local and national guidelines.
Respond to any crisis that a patient may advise of, with the aim of promoting appropriate independent living in the community.
Act as a role model in providing a service for people with mental health problems.Ensure that commissioned services allow choice to service users and carers, and focus on people living in the community with appropriate support and access to universal services.
Liaise and negotiate with other agencies e.g. Adult Care Services, Children Schools and Families, Benefit Agency, Housing Authorities, CGL, voluntary sector etc.
for joint planning with, or on behalf of, service users.PLEASE SEE JD ATTACHED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
▶️ Bank CPN/Social Worker/OT, Band 6, Radlett sw1200Band 6
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