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Do you want to work for an award-winning team? Ipswich Adult CMHT have been recognised for Working together for better mental health.
You will be well supported within a friendly and well-established award-winning team, with continuing opportunities and ongoing professional
development.
Ipswich Adult community team specialise in working with adult’s who are experiencing mental illness. The team are based in Ipswich and you will
be working with one of the most complex demographics within Suffolk. We focus on Recovery based interventions and strive to work in partnership
with those we care for, their families and their networks.We are looking for people to join us to continue to build on an already successful service.
We aim to continuously improve the service delivery and outcomes as a part of NSFT.
You’ll be working alongside a multi-disciplinary team, undertake the role of the duty worker as part of our team’s rota. You’ll regularly be working
with external agencies as part of a service users care, so being able to work well in a team and having excellent communication skills is vital. You
can expect a thorough induction and training / preceptorship period, as well as opportunities for ongoing development.
* Previous applicants need not apply***
Responsibilities
You can expect a manageable case load and a supportive management team to ensure you’re able to work independently but support is never far away if needed. The typical job roles and responsibilities will include:
* Working with other multi-disciplinary professionals within the team.
* Undertake initial assessments.
* Liaise with statutory and voluntary sectors
* The successful candidate will be an integral part of this team. You will contribute to meetings both within the service and in wider
networks.
* Effective personal planning and organisation of daily workload.
* Flexible working and manage own working time effectively and accordingly to service demands.
* Managing and providing a high quality of care.
* Managing a case load of patient that have a range of mental health needs.
* Initiate, create and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients and carers, ensuring that practice is patient centred.
* Participating in the duty rota
* Practicing in line with policy, guidance and legislation.
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* Carrying out risk assessment, crisis and safety planning.
* Working closely with the ACS mental health team to support our patients, meeting both their mental health needs and their Care
Act needs.
* To support patients in being discharged back to primary care.
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you’ll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We’re an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dan Smith Job title: CTL Email address: daniel.smith@nsft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01473341100
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Entry level
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Health Care Provider
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Mental Health Care
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