Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Personalised Care Department in Trafford Locality.  We are looking for highly motivated and experienced RMNs, RGNs OR Allied Health Professionals who can work autonomously and collaboratively in a multi-agency environment with individuals and their representatives to support Commissioners to deliver robust support planning for children and young people with complex disabilities and their families who are at risk of admission by carrying out community Care and Education Treatment Reviews (CETRs) and promoting multi-agency working for individuals with the most complex needs. The ability to challenge where appropriate is essential in this role.

Main duties of the job

·       Enabling preventative and integrated approaches which support children and young people with LD and/or Autism and behaviour that challenges to remain in their local communities by ensuring CETRs are carried out on time and to a high standard and ensuring that admissions to residential or CAMHS inpatient units will be prevented through quality risk management processes.

·       Establish and maintain effective links and good communication with all stakeholders including Local Authorities, NHS England, specialist services, Care Provider organisations and specialist mental health and learning disability service providers (NHS and independent sector).

·       Support processes and mechanisms that will ensure that patients in specialist mental health/learning disability services receive high quality and clinically appropriate treatment in accordance with identified individual care pathways and in the least restrictive setting.

·       Support the commissioning of individual packages of care in the community and monitor assurance outcomes whilst working to ensure individuals are safe and packages of care meet their needs.

·       Provide clinical case management for existing and new transforming care patients, including but not limited to unscheduled participation in CTRs to facilitate crisis intervention.

·       Work collaboratively with stakeholders to agree appropriate care and treatment needs and facilitate timely discharge.

Working for our organisation

Greater Manchester Integrated Care is a fully authorised ICB responsible for the full range of ICB statutory duties and powers. Each Place Based Team within NHS GM aims is to improve the health of the people and reduce health inequalities through strong, clinically led commissioning of high-quality healthcare services.

The GM Integrated Care Partnership are helping organisations work better together with people and communities. We want people across all our boroughs to stay well, whatever their age, and whatever issues or conditions they might be managing. We’re bringing together all the different organisations that support people’s health and social care, so that services can join up and act faster when people need support.

Integrated care means starting with the person, understanding they will have different needs as they move through life, and connecting them with the right care.

The role sits within Personalised Care & Individualised Commissioning team which is part of a wider Directorate led by the Associate Director of Nursing, Quality and Safeguarding.