Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- East Crisis Resolution HTT
- Gradd
- Band 7
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 371-MHS1126
- Cyflogwr
- Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- East Crisis Resolution HTT
- Tref
- Maidenhead
- Cyflog
- £51,657 - £58,785 per annum (incl of HCAS)
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 17/08/2026 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Advanced Mental Health Practitioner HTT
Band 7
Trosolwg o'r swydd
This post is for a full time Advanced Mental Health Practitioner.
The post is based within our home treatment team in WAM- Nicholson House - Maidenhead.
The home treatment team`s support patients to prevent hospital admission offering intensive home treatment interventions.
The role is predominantly 37.5hrs, Monday to Friday 8-4.
The ideal candidate will be someone who has worked in an acute health care setting at Band 6 and feels ready for a next level challenge. They need to be motivated to work in a high demand and clinically exciting service. The ideal candidate will be someone who truly values the opportunities that the mental health professionals have in assisting people going through difficult times in their lives. They will be passionate about helping people with SMI getting back on their recovery journeys following relapses.
The team is very supportive with many very experienced practitioners from different clinical backgrounds.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
Treating patient`s in their homes in order to prevent hospital admission.
Carrying out reviews for patients referred to the crisis resolution home treatment team.
Involved in the delivery of care of the patients taken under the care of CRHTT
Attendance to referral meetings
Take part in complaints and serious incident investigations
Liaising with other parts of the mental health service
Assessing and supporting patients both via home visits and phone/video calls
Participating in the QMIS process for service improvement
Supervising junior staff and students
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.
Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:
- Caring for and about you is our top priority
- Committed to providing good quality, safe services
- Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
- Flexible working options to support work-life balance
- 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
- Generous NHS pension scheme
- Excellent learning and career development opportunities
- ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
- Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
- Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
- Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
- Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
- Free parking across Trust sites
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
The “must haves” for this role:
- Professional qualification
- Experience working on a secondary care setting
- Compassionate and caring
- Likes working in a team
For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.
We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted.
We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.
We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please don’t hesitate to call: Lorraine Dune on 07717 290801 Manager’s Phone number] or email: [email protected] who’ll be delighted to help.
Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible
Manyleb y person
Education/Qualifications/Training
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Registered Mental Health Nurse or equivalent professional registration
- Evidence of relevant post registration training and development.
- Mentor and mentorship training
Meini prawf dymunol
- Independent and supplementary Prescriber
- Recognised training qualification.
Continuous Professional Development
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Extensive post registration experience in working with people with mental health needs.
- Considerable experience in the assessment and management of clinical risk.
- Experience of effective collaborative working.
- Evidence of Interdisciplinary / multi-agency working experience
Meini prawf dymunol
- Clinical audits and research.
Previous Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Experience of working in CRHTT
- Experience working in an Emergency Department environment
- We welcome people with lived experience
- Experience in the planning and delivery of training and practice developments to staff.
- Evidence of experience in service evaluation and improvements.
Knowledge/skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Advanced understanding of the mental health needs of adults
- Specialist knowledge of person centred care and its application
- Specialist knowledge of psycho-social interventions and their appropriate use.
- Working knowledge of appropriate assessment tools.
- Working knowledge of the policies and guidelines pertinent to the planning and delivery of care to adults with mental health needs.
- Recovery focused practitioner able to apply recovery principles to adults and older people
- Clear understanding of psychotropic medication and the monitoring of effects and side effects
Meini prawf dymunol
- Knowledge of practical application and use psychological therapies
- Knowledge of service improvement models and its application
- Awareness of the impact of the health economies on service planning and delivery.
Additional Requirements
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Positive approach to older adults
- Recognise peoples’ right to privacy and dignity, treating every person with respect
- Willingness to embrace integrated model and new ways of working
- Willingness to be flexible in approach and attitude
- Ability to work flexibly
- Ability to foster good interagency working.
- Ability to represent the team / service / Trust in a professional manner
- Ability to travel independently.
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Application numbers
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Lorraine Dune
- Teitl y swydd
- Deputy Service Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07717 290801
Rhestr swyddi gyda Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust yn Proffesiynau Perthynol i Iechyd neu bob sector
