South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Community Perinatal Mental Health Nursery Nurse
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About the Role
We are looking to recruit a Nursery Nurse with excellent clinical skills and confidence to work in the Lewisham Perinatal Mental Health Team based at The Old Townhall in Catford, SE6 4RU to provide support to families in the Royal Borough of Lewisham.
Key Requirements
- Familiar with Perinatal community standards, governance and performance structures
- Confident in partnership work with other agencies such as Children and Family Social Services, Midwifery and Obstetric teams, CMHTs, Health Visitors, and the Voluntary sector
- Display excellent knowledge and skilled practice in women with mental health disorders in the perinatal period
- Experience of working in a richly diverse inner-city Borough and understanding of the opportunities and challenges that this brings
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with colleagues in PMHT’s and receive support as part of the ongoing Perinatal workforce training within SLaM and London-wide
- Work with a small caseload of clients with complex perinatal mental health needs to identify their performance goals, using specialist perinatal mental health assessments and intervention tools
- Plan and deliver interventions in providing support to the mothers in caring for their babies to meet required standards to their developmental needs
- Ensure accurate and concise record-keeping relating to both parents and babies, including documenting interactions with external agencies where appropriate and according to South London and Maudsley NHS Trust requirements
- Contribute verbally and in writing at clinical meetings and local authority meetings relating to the babies
- Communicate in a clear and professional manner with all parents, colleagues, and extended agencies involved in safeguarding of the baby
- Participate in the teaching programme, community meetings (staff and service users), clinical supervision, and staff support groups
- Ensure Trust Infection Prevention and Control procedures are adhered to relating to both the babies and their equipment
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The Lewisham Perinatal service provides a Monday to Friday, 9-5 service to service users residing within the Borough offering assessment, intervention, and treatment to women who suffer from moderate to severe mental health disorders in the perinatal period.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Katie Murray
- Job title: Team Leader
- Email address: katie.murray@slam.nhs.uk
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