Your role will be to provide urgent and emergency response to mental health referrals from The Rotherham Foundation Trust (TRFT), with whom we work in close partnership. You will undertake full bio-psychosocial assessments and contribute to providing safe and supported discharge plans. You will work closely with TRFT staff to develop their knowledge of mental health, including involvement in delivering training and supporting TRFT staff to develop positive working practices that put the patient at the centre of their own care and promote parity of esteem.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Mental Health Practitioner to join our Hospital Liaison Team. You will be a knowledgeable and competent practitioner with excellent assessment and risk assessment skills, the ability to work well under pressure, and demonstrate confidence and the ability to work autonomously and as part of the wider MDT. You will have experience working with adults with complex mental health needs and a willingness to continue your professional development.
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employs around 3,700 talented colleagues who are appreciated, valued, and respected.
Our wide portfolio includes mental health, physical health, learning disability, and drug and alcohol services.
We are passionate about enhancing our service quality and work hard to attract and select the right colleagues. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first-class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. View our strategy here: https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/
Learn more about working for RDaSH and the benefits we offer at our website: https://workwithrdash.co.uk/
We are committed to inclusive cultures and value our people. View our Allyship video on YouTube to learn more.
The team works over a 24/7 period, involving a flexible duty rota. Full-time applications only will be considered.
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