IPS Clinical Lead (RMN, OT or Social Worker)
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Are you a registered Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker, or Occupational Therapist looking for the next step in your career? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges? If so, this could be the role for you!
The Mental Health Employment Support Service is a dedicated team of mental health professionals, supporting people who want to work and are under the care of Somerset NHS Foundation Trust mental health services. Employment that suits an individual can be integral to their recovery. If you are keen to make a real difference in people's lives, this could be the role for you.
The role is to provide and coordinate employment support services, using the evidence based Individual Placement and Support model (IPS), for service users who wish to gain, or retain open employment, focusing on the East Division (South Somerset, & Mendip). This post will work as part of a county‑wide Mental Health Employment Service to provide specialist vocational assessment, planning and services, within Community Mental Health Teams in Somerset NHS Foundation Trust.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide and coordinate employment support services using evidence‑based IPS model.
* Deliver specialist vocational assessment, planning and services within community mental health teams.
* Collaborate across the county‑wide Mental Health Employment Service.
* Support service users to gain or retain open employment.
Qualifications
* Registered Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker, or Occupational Therapist.
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