PCMHSS Specialist Practitioner for Children and Young People
- Employer
- Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
- Location
- 12 Park Square, Newport
- Salary
- £38,890 - £44,503 per annum pro rata
- Closing date
- 10 Mar 2021
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- Sector
- Nursing Children, Nurse Management, Mental Health Nursing, Community Nursing
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part Time
- Setting
- NHS Trust/Hospital, Community
- Salary
- £30,000 - £40,000, £40,000 - £50,000
Job Details
Services for children, young people and families within Gwent are currently undergoing exciting transformation and have benefitted from significant recent investment and newly developed services. As a senior clinician within our service you will have the opportunity to be at the forefront of these developments.
An opportunity has arisen for someone with substantial knowledge and experience of working with children and young people's mental health to join the Primary Care Mental Health Support Service (PCMHSS) as a Specialist Practitioner. In order to apply for this post one of the following qualifications is essential. Registered Nurse - Mental Health, Registered Nurse- Learning Disabilities, Occupational Therapist, Social Worker or Practitioner Psychologist.
The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and maintaining good multiagency partnerships and communication, representing PCMHSS at our Single Point of Access for Children's Emotional Wellbeing (SPACE-Wellbeing) panel.
The core purpose of our service is to deliver the five functions of Part One of the Mental Health Measure. Working with a high level of professional autonomy, the role will include direct clinical work and the provision of clinical leadership, supervision, consultation and training to junior PCMHSS staff and other professionals. There will be training and development opportunities for the successful applicants, as well as the opportunity to contribute to new initiatives and developments within the service.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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Company
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board - Be part of the NHS revolution in Healthcare in Wales
The NHS across Wales is transforming, and leading the way in delivering system-wide improvements is Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, in south-east Wales. An exciting set of opportunities have been developed in line with our unique and exciting Clinical Futures Model. The developments of these sites mean that you would be joining ABUHB at a truly once in a generation era.
There has never been a more exciting time to join our nursing team as we pioneer new ways of delivering health services across the Gwent area. Our innovative Clinical Futures programme is building on local Health, Social Care and Well Being Strategies that have been developed by local health boards and their partners, bridging all aspects of primary, community and secondary care and you could be a part of its plans to deliver the best to our patients and communities.
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board can offer you a great place to live and work, as well as the opportunity to develop and progress your career. There are a wide-range of career opportunities available within the Health Board.
Clinical Futures is extending Aneurin Bevan University Health Board’s successful implementation of its Care Closer to Home initiatives; strengthening and promoting its services in the community as well as centralising care of the most critically ill patients in the brand new, state-of-the art The Grange University Hospital that opened in November 2020.
Staff wellbeing is one of the Health Board’s priorities, with a comprehensive package of support and development opportunities available to all. It is the Health Board’s aim that it is an enjoyable and fulfilling place to work as feeling valued at work has a positive impact on both staff and patients.
The Health Board is committed to achieving the highest standards of healthcare services and providing a safe, healthy, and fair working environment, where all staff are treated with dignity and respect and we are passionate about improvements.
There are flexible working arrangements available and all staff can access an excellent range of additional benefits and services.
The Health Board scores particularly well for its engagement activities, with dedicated programmes and staff ensuring staff feel informed and included.
Gwent and south-east Wales is a thriving and cosmopolitan location, with easy access to the Severn Bridge in the east and the capital, Cardiff, in the west. The locality is surrounded by some of the most breath taking scenery in the UK, with the sea to the south and the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains to the north.
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board – Caring for you and your future. Bevan
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