Band 6 Care Coordinator – Community Mental Health Team
Position: Band 6 Care Coordinator – Community Mental Health Team
Specialism: Community Mental Health
Location: Shipley, West Yorkshire
Salary: £26.00 per hour
Employment Type: Ongoing
Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Band 6 Care Coordinator with the Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust’s Community Mental Health Team, based at Somerset House in Shipley. We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our vibrant team, bringing fresh perspectives and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. With flexible core hours and part-time options available, this role offers the work-life balance you need – whether that’s working 8am–6pm over four days or following a traditional 9am–5pm pattern.
Perks and Benefits
Flexible Hours: Shape your workday to fit your lifestyle, with options for adjusted start/finish times or part-time schedules.
Locum Freedom: Experience diverse environments while benefiting from competitive hourly pay.
Work-Life Balance: Opportunities to pursue further education, personal projects, or simply enjoy more time outside of work.
Professional Growth: Gain valuable exposure across different community settings and expand your skills with supportive colleagues.
What You Will Do
Manage a caseload of service users with complex and enduring mental health conditions, supporting recovery and independence.
Conduct comprehensive assessments and collaboratively develop care plans with clear recovery objectives.
Deliver evidence-based interventions, including psychosocial support, relapse prevention, and crisis planning.
Monitor medication as required and work across community settings to champion independent living.
Act as the named Care Coordinator, reviewing and updating care plans with a focus on positive outcomes.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary professionals to ensure cohesive and effective care delivery.
Involve families and carers in care planning to ensure inclusive support.
Safeguard adults and children at risk, actively participating in safeguarding processes.
Contribute to team meetings, offering guidance to junior colleagues.
Maintain accurate records and engage in continuous professional development.
Why Shipley?
Shipley, nestled at the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales, is a thriving town known for its welcoming community, excellent commuter links, and access to both urban and natural attractions. With outstanding schools, cultural events, and breathtaking countryside nearby, Shipley is an ideal place to build both your career and your lifestyle.
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