Triage Clinician
- Employer
- Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- Location
- Eastbourne, England
- Salary
- £33,706 to £40,588 a year pa
- Closing date
- 7 Feb 2023
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- Sector
- Healthcare, Nursing
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Job Details
Job summary This post offers a Golden Hello or Relocation package up to a maximum of £2000 Are you a RMN, OT or Social Worker with experience working in a mental health setting? Perhaps you're looking to improve or expand your assessment skills? Maybe you're passionate about working with adults with mental health problems? We're seeking a Band 6 Triage Clinician to join us on the beautiful south coast in our Eastbourne Assessment and Treatment Service (ATS). In this role you will be responsible for screening a range of adults who are presenting with a variety of complex mental health problems. You will be predominantly office based, although you will be required to complete assessments in the community. We are a secondary mental health service accepting referrals from the Eastbourne and Seaford catchment areas. Our Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) includes a Senior Nurse Practitioner, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Clinical Team Leads, Pharmacy, Consultant Psychiatry, peer workers and support workers. Main duties of the job In this role you will be screening referrals in to the service, liaising with referring agencies, carers and other partnership agencies. You will complete virtual and face to face assessments and recommend suitable care and treatment plans. These may be within secondary care services, or within primary/ voluntary care services. The clinicians in our team are able to quickly build rapport with service users and their carers', which allows us to provide a positive service through excellent assessments and timely recommendations for treatment. Assessment and Treatment services are fast paced and changeable and ours is no different. We need to be organised, reactive and able to work under the changing pressures, which our supportive team ethic makes possible. All members of the team receive regular supervision, reflective practice and annual appraisals to make sure that everyone has the support they need and that we respond as a service appropriately to clinical need. About us The Trust provides mental health and learning disability care for all ages across Sussex and for children and young people in Hampshire. Living & Working in Sussex:
- Travel easily between coast and countryside, with a blend of picturesque villages and seaside towns
- Embrace the outstanding natural beauty spots including the iconic Beachy Head and Seven Sisters National Park
- Known as 'The Sunshine Coast', Eastbourne offers a traditional Victorian seafront combined with the more modern Sovereign Harbour Marina
- 70% highlighting flexible working opportunities as a key point for satisfaction at work
- 79% reporting feeling able to make suggestions to improve the work in their team
- 77% identifying the opportunities to show initiative in their roles
Date posted 23 January 2023 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £33,706 to £40,588 a year pa Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 354-AE-20706-C Job locations St Mary's House 52 St Leonard's Road Eastbourne Eastbourne
BN21 3UU
Company
Who we are
We provide specialist NHS mental health and learning disability services in south east England. People receive care, treatment and support from us in hospital, at home and from a range of community services. Our services are rated ‘good’ by the Care Quality Commission and ‘outstanding’ for caring.
Where we are
We provide services for people of all ages across Sussex and services for children and young people in Hampshire. There’s something for everyone in our local area, whether that’s the hustle and bustle of Brighton, the scenic South Downs or our wonderful coastline where you can chill out to the sound of the surf.
What we can offer you
When you join us, you’ll be coming to work in an organisation that puts people first. We’ll do everything we can to make you feel valued, respected and included. You will be given plenty of opportunities here for your career to flourish. We’re an organisation which is strong on innovation, research and learning, and we will support your development and help you learn new skills in whichever team or service you work in.
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- Website
- https://careers.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk/
- Telephone
- 01903843000
- Location
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Trust HQ
Swandean
Arundel Road
Worthing
BN13 3EP
GB
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