NHS Care Coordinator/Mental Health Practitioner

Location Peterborough
Job type Contract
Salary £25.00 - 26.51 per hour
Consultant Andrew Cleeve
Call +44 7700 176524
Reference 221290

Sanctuary Personnel is currently seeking an experienced Band 6 Care Coordinator/Mental Health Practitioner to take on a new locum opportunity based in Peterborough. 

Location: Peterborough

Contract Type: Locum, 3-month contract

Pay Rate: £25.00 - £26.51 per hour (assignment rate)

Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week

Duties:

  • Working in an early intervention in Psychosis team  for people aged 14 to 65 years old
  • MDT competing assessments, covering duty, holding a small caseload of service users
  • Competing care plan’s risk assessments, (managing risk) and documentation related to supporting the service user
  • Providing evidence based interventions
  • Attending ward reviews / supporting the team with additional tasks that come in on a day to day basis. Joining handovers and MDT meetings
  • Giving depot injections / ordering medication
  • Home visits and medication monitoring
  • Supporting service users with their mental health

Requirements of the Care Coordinator/Mental Health Practitioner:

  • Degree or equivalent in Mental Health Nursing
  • Proven experience as a Registered Mental Health Nurse
  • Valid NMC Registration

Contact:

This Band 6 Care Coordinator/Mental Health Practitioner job is advertised by Andrew Cleeve; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications from: PIP Assessors, Ward Managers, Deputy Ward Managers, CAMHS Practitioners, Community Mental Health Nurses, Mental Health Nurses, Nurses, Psychiatric Nurses & Community Nurses as we have vacancies that match with these job titles. Online remote nurse jobs are available from time to time so please get in touch.

Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements.

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Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into you work placement.