Job overview
We are looking for an experienced mental health clinician to manage a caseload of people from Wiltshire who are either placed in an out of area specialist placement or a forensic setting. The role is to oversee the pathway for the duration of an individuals treatment whilst placed out of county.
This includes care co-ordination, review of placement, discharge planning and repatriation to Wiltshire. Experience of advocating for patients and liaising with families is key.
The role involves traveling to sites some distance from base.
The ability to develop relationships with a wide range of organisations, providers and the ICB is essential.
Main duties of the job
Undertaking assessments of need and risk and formulating and/or contributing to MDT/multi agency care planning processes. Supporting community mental health services in compiling and presenting requests for specialist placements funded via ICB or Local Authority funding panels. Providing and presenting statutory reports including MHA Tribunal reports. Undertaking reviews of care and producing and presenting documentation to funding panels.
To deliver teaching/training and supervision as appropriate to the role and to offer consultation to other colleagues in relation to out of county community providers and specialist placements. To represent AWP, Wiltshire at local Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements, MAPPA.
The post requires the post-holder to hold their own caseload. To work collaboratively with other agencies and work collaboratively across geographic boundaries.
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