13 Oct
Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust
Sheffield
About us
At Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust we provide a range of mental health, learning disability, substance misuse, primary care and other specialist services designed around the needs of people in our city.
We have a dedicated and skilful team of people caring in Sheffield, which you could become a part of.
Our values are at the heart of everything we do. These are: working together for our service users, respect and kindness, everyone counts, commitment to quality, improving lives.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will need to demonstrate relevant experience of working in a multi-disciplinary setting across secondary mental health services and with other partner agencies – particularly working alongside Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, CAMHS, Social Care and the Police. Experience of working with service users experiencing mental health crisis is essential. Experience of leading on service user's care and working autonomously is desirable.
You will possess excellent clinical triaging and assessment skills using a Biopsychosocial model and be able to work effectively with service users and their relevant others to formulate collaborative plans prior to their discharge from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals.
Knowledge and understanding of PDR and supervision processes are also essential requirements for the post together with a commitment to the appraiser and supervisor role. We promote regular supervision and team discussion / debrief as part of our working culture.
Additionally, you will need to possess excellent communication skills, be motivated, able to work independently, and as part of a multidisciplinary team and with other partnership agencies.
You should have a positive approach to meeting the needs of our service users and be able to demonstrate continued professional development.
So, if you are a Registered Mental Health Nurse , Level 2 Social Worker or Occupational Therapist who is passionate about crisis mental health care, then please consider applying for this role.
▶️ Mental Health Practitioner
🖊️ Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust
📍 Sheffield