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The Northumberland Recovery Partnership has an opportunity for a Band 6 Community Practitioner to work within the team. The role entails working with adults affected by substance and alcohol misuse providing safe and effective interventions, harm reduction advice, and use of psychosocial interventions to support service users to consider and achieve recovery. The team consists of a well-established mix of professionals that work collaboratively to deliver individualised care. The role involves individualised clinical assessment, care planning, formulation, and collaborative working across the multi-agency team. The applicant will be expected to demonstrate leadership within the team, providing supervision to junior staff and supporting students. The applicant will be expected to cover bases that fall within the Northumberland Recovery Partnership's geographical area which includes Blyth & Ashington.
Job Responsibility:
To be responsible for the review and Management of casework of service users who have substantial and complex needs
Provide specialist clinical advice to Service Users/Carers, staff, statutory agencies, 3rd sector partner agencies and the public
In collaboration with the Service User and Carer where appropriate, develop Recovery and Wellbeing focused Care Plans, ensuring regular reviews to monitor progress and adapt Care Plan as necessary
To consider Carer needs and ensure Carer and family are involved in Care Planning where appropriate
To deliver evidenced based Clinical and Psychologically based Interventions
The post holder will work as a member of the Multi-disciplinary Team ensuring that high quality individualised care is delivered which ensures safety and a commitment to promoting recovery and wellbeing and maximising independence
Coordinate Treatment Planning & Interventions, Reviews and Discharge Planning
Provide clinical supervision to staff as delegated by Pathway Clinical Lead and Pathway Manager
To provide compassionate care that is based on empathy, kindness, respect and dignity
To incorporate a client centred philosophy into nursing practice and client centred collaborative care
Requirements:
Professional Qualification and current Professional Registration as, a First Level Registered Nurse (RNMH, RMN, RNLD) or equivalent as an AHP, Social Worker or Clinical Psychologist
Mentor Training
Evidence of post-registration training in clinical/ psychological interventions / skills relevant to the post
Proven track record of post registration clinical experience relevant to the post
Training in CPA (Care Programme Approach), Safeguarding, MAPPA (Multi Agency Panel for the Protection of Vulnerable Adults) and Child Protection
Up-to-date knowledge/experience of relevant legislation
Proven ability to carry out and provide comprehensive written assessments of individuals with complex mental health needs
Risk Assessment and Risk Management / Safety Planning skills
Demonstrate an understanding of effective & appropriate treatment options including a range of evidence based clinical approaches as identified in N.I.C.E. Guidance
Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills
Awareness and understanding of professional accountability, NMC standards and other local and national initiatives
12 to 24 month band 5 qualified nurse experience dependent upon service need
Applicants must have current UK professional registration