Band 6 Community Mental Health Practitioner – Oxford
IMC Locums are looking for a Band 6 Community Mental Health Practitioner to work in our reputable NHS Trusts based in Oxfordshire.
Job Description
To provide mental health interventions to individuals within the prison establishment across the stepped care model.This will involve being responsible for managing a caseload, including the assessment, planning, delivery of interventions and review of care of individuals located within the prison with a mental illness, within the framework of the multi-disciplinary team and Care Program Approach when appropriate.
You are expected to work as an integral member of the multi-disciplinary, multi-agency team to provide advice and support to primary health care and prison staff based within the prison, and to liaise with and provide advice and support to, statutory and non-statutory agencies.To support the team manager in delivering identified objectives in terms of individuals care, staff, and service
development.
• ASAP start date – 4 month booking
• Mon – Fri (37.5 hours) & some occasional weekend
• Rates up to £40 per hour (depending on when you work)
Position Requirements
• Experience of working in Secure Setting
• Current in date prison vetting
• Understanding of Health in Justice
• Considerable experience of working in the mental health field. Experience of providing specialist interventions for those with mental health problems, counselling techniques, CBT, motivational interviewing. Providing supervision and line management of staff.
• Evidence of good nursing practice. Excellent communication skills and a willingness to promote service user involvement. Ability to hold a complex caseload of individuals presenting with a different range of needs
• Counselling skills, case management experience & the ability to work under pressure. Good presentation skills both written and oral including the ability to produce & present reports.
Benefits of Working of IMC
• Highly competitive rates of pay
• FREE fast track registration
• Exclusive contracts available
• Weekly payments
To apply, please put your details forward for this job directly or click our fast track registration link through the IMC Locums website – www.imc-locums.co.uk OR you can contact me on sam.kaye@imc-locums.co.uk or call me on 0203 911 7196 or WhatsApp me on +44 7483915661.
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