Overview
Applicants will need to be (newly) qualified Mental health Nurses, Mental Health Occupational Therapists and Social Workers only. An opportunity has arisen for a passionate and enthusiastic individual to be part of our innovative and crucial service in Cambridge. You may be looking to move on from your first qualified post to a community role within the Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team.
We are looking for people who have a relevant NMC or HCPC registration.
Requirements
- Relevant NMC or HCPC registration (as applicable).
- Relevant pre-registration experience of working in mental health environments; this is not essential but may be advantageous.
- Previous experience and transferable skills such as good communication, organisational skills and timekeeping.
- We welcome applications from people with lived experience of mental health challenges.
- People who are passionate about working with older people in the community experiencing mental health challenges.
- For this role you will be required to travel independently around the county meeting strict time deadlines. You will need to hold a full UK driving licence and have use of a vehicle. Public transport cannot be used for this role to meet service needs. Please confirm in your application that you meet the specified criteria.
The Role Involves
- Providing support interventions for people with significant mental health conditions.
- Working within a multi-disciplinary team with colleagues in the Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team.
- Monitoring and reviewing the use of prescribed medications.
Role Details and Support
The successful candidate will be required to be flexible but primarily based at Fulbourn Hospital, Cambridge. We will provide support to ensure development within the role, including a preceptorship programme and regular supervision.
If you are looking for a new challenge and wish to be part of a team striving to make a difference for our community by supporting people with mental health needs, we would love to hear from you.
Other Information
- DVLA have a number of reciprocal arrangements with overseas countries. For further information please visit the DVLA website.
Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.
Our clinical teams deliver NHS services not only via inpatient and primary care settings but also with the community. Services include Children, Adult & Older Peoples mental & physical health; Forensic & Specialist mental health; Learning Disabilities; Primary Care & Liaison Psychiatry; Substance misuse; Social care; Research & Development. We recruit high-calibre candidates who share our vision and values and as an equal opportunities employer encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including disabled people and members of ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.
Please be advised we reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date should we receive sufficient applications. We cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles; if you apply for a role we cannot sponsor, your application may be rejected from the process.
For further information on CPFT, please visit www.cpft.nhs.uk. For further details or informal visits contact: Name: Lucy Mullin, Dementia Specialist Nurse, lucy.mullin@cpft.nhs.uk, Telephone: 01223 726300. Fern O’Sullivan, Fern.O’Sullivan@cpft.nhs.uk.
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