Your new companyHays are actively recruiting Mental Health Practitioners (Band 6) to work in a Children's Services based in Preston. The service is Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm and full time and part time block bookings available.Your new role
* The post will be to provide a robust risk assessment, care plan and safety plan within the Emergency Department within our acute services, for Children and Young people who have attended following an incident of self harm, or who are presenting with suicidal ideation/in crisis.
* The practitioner will assess and feedback to the community teams to ensure that each young person is receiving the ongoing treatment required.
* To ensure that all CYP are supported or signposted on discharge and receive a 7 day follow up appointment
* To ensure that all documentation following the assessment is clear and accurate.
* To ensure that any young people who are deemed to need inpatient care are identified and the process is followed.
* To work closely with the Rapid Assessment and Intensive Support Team to ensure that all CYP are provided with support.
What you'll need to succeed
* RMN with current NMC registration
* Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration
* Social Worker with professional registration
* Drivers License
* Punctual & reliability to work all shifts booked.
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