Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
B6 Mental Health Practitioner (NMC) Later Life and Frailty Pathway
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Join our Woking Community Mental Health Team for Older People
As a Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner, you will play a key role in delivering evidence-based, recovery-focused care that empowers adults with complex mental health needs to live independently and thrive.
We are currently going through a transformation progress that will lead to an all age Neighbourhood Mental Health Service where your skills and experience can make a valuable contribution.
About Our Service
Our Community Mental Health Services are secondary Mental Health Teams who provide assessments for evidence-based, time-limited treatment and psychological interventions for adults with severe and enduring mental health issues. The focus of our whole service is promoting recovery and independence and developing self-management strategies to encourage people to achieve their potential in the community.
We are a multidisciplinary team who provide advice and support for GPs and work with individuals and their carers and can refer or signpost to a number of statutory, independent and voluntary sector agencies. We seek to work closely with individuals and their families as well as other organisations where consent has been given.
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- Ensure provision of the necessary physical care to help people who use our services, i.e.: personal hygiene, diet and fluid intake, clothing and laundry, personal environment, manual handling, elimination, maintaining rest and sleep and activity, physical observations.
- Act in a manner to respect the customs, individuality, values, sexuality and spiritual beliefs, actively supporting the individual to fulfil these.
- Ensure provision of therapeutic activities, emotional support and stability to clients to ensure effective engagement whilst maintaining professional boundaries.
- Create, develop and maintain professional supportive relationships with all members of staff with other professionals and agencies to enhance recovery.
- Ensure prescribed physical observations are undertaken as follows: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations, blood sugars, urinalysis, weight and height and act upon exceptions appropriately.
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About Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well.
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We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress.
About Surrey
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Contact for Informal Visits
Name: Matthew Crees
Job Title: Service Manager
Email Address: Matthew.Crees@sabp.nhs.uk
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