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The postholder will commit to completing the Advanced Clinical Practitioner training

integrated degree/masters’ apprenticeship qualification whilst managing a caseload of complex cases on the inpatient unit. This apprenticeship will be undertaken in collaboration with an approved training provider and includes both classroom sessions as well as work- based assessment within the clinical environment. Apprentices complete a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate their learning and skills in practice.

The post-holder will be responsible for the provision of advanced mental health practice within the service location they are based within.

The post-holder will be key in the development of a new approach to mental health care. They will apply their advanced expertise in a range of care settings including both first contact and on-going care delivery. They will work across traditional boundaries providing comprehensive assessment and management of service users and families with a range of mental health needs.

The post holder will work as an autonomous practitioner, providing clinical assessment and treatment to a diverse group of service users requiring either crisis or ongoing care.

The post holder will demonstrate a highly developed, advanced and expert knowledge, in depth experience and clinical skills within the domain of mental health services. They will embrace and challenge the depth and breadth of current and future professional practice, exercising a high level of professional autonomy. A highly visible profile is expected, in order to provide clinical and professional leadership, promoting advanced practice, education to others, research activity and publication.

The post holder will be instrumental in initiating and leading change, and embrace the responsibility of professional leadership and advice, in both the development and coordination of care to service users and their families/carers with a range of mental health needs.