Care Co-ordinator

Job summary

Do you want to be rewarded with career development and join a team that is friendly, supportive and strive to provide exceptional levels of patient case?

Are you a registered Mental Health Professional who is looking for a new challenge?

Are you currently working at Band 6 or looking to progress from Band 5 to 6 within a supportive team?

If so then we would love to talk to you.

At Fareham CMHT, we are a dedicated team of professionals located in the heart of the community of the population we care for.

Our CMHT is a lively and dynamic Multi-disciplinary team, consisting of Social Workers, Nurses, Psychological Therapists, Support Workers and Consultant Psychiatrists. Our work is recovery focused and partnership based. The team is proactive regarding the care of service users with a "can do" approach to the provision of Community Mental Health Services for the local population. We are a friendly experienced team who will make you very welcome.

Main duties of the job

The role is varied with no 2 days the same. You will need excellent assessment and communication skills. You will carry a caseload and coordinate their care and participate in the teams shared care function- supporting service users who need a higher level of clinical contact. As a senior clinician, you will work alongside other agencies to promote holistic recovery focused care as in addition to providing reports, quality improvement and supervising junior staff and running clinics where appropriate.

You will demonstrate that you are experienced in care coordination, assessments, risk formulation and management. You will provide evidence based interventions, medication management, provision of reports. You will have a sound knowledge of CPA processes and safeguarding with the care of our service users being our primary focus at all times.

You will also provide mentorship and supervision to junior colleagues and deputise for the Team Leader as required.

You will need to be able to work autonomously in the community and use your own initiative and you will also undertake working from home at times if desired.

** Car driver and use of car within working hours is essential.

Ideally full time is required but part time working will be considered.

For further information please contact Jemma Dowsett, team leader or Liz Gremont, head of clinical services on Jemma.dowsett@southernhealth.nhs.uk liz.gremont@southernhealth.nhs.uk.

About us

Are you committed to providing remarkable care and service?

Are you passionate about helping people and want to make a difference every day?

We want to meet you!

Southern Health is one of the largest Foundation Trusts in the UK, specialising in mental health, adult and child community health and learning disabilities. We are committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk of abuse and neglect through our 6,500 strong workforce.

Southern Health has over 300 sites across the county and we serve 1.5 million people throughout all stages of their lives. Our aim is to work alongside the people we support (and our health and care partners) to deliver the best possible care and constantly improve.

Here at SHFT we have so much to be proud of:

• Working as a team and supporting each other, we put patients and our staff at the heart of everything we do.
• We have a skilled and diverse workforce and are committed to our staff development, offering bespoke training packages, leadership pathways and career opportunities.
• We offer a variety of benefits such as an amazing pension scheme, generous annual leave, Childcare Choices scheme, many discounts (Blue Light card, The Company Shop, NHS Staff Discounts, cycle to work scheme) and much more.

Come to work with us, together we will provide outstanding treatment and care to improve lives.

Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Fareham Health Centre

Osborn Road

Fareham

Hampshire

PO16 7ER

Employer's website

https://www.southernhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Fareham Health Centre

Osborn Road

Fareham

Hampshire

PO16 7ER

Employer's website

https://www.southernhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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