Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Practitioner
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Senior Practitioner - Bolton North Specialist Mental Health Team
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Practitioner to work within the Bolton North Specialist mental health team, previously named community mental health team. You will play a crucial role in the clinical leadership of the team and support staff to provide a high-quality service to service users and carers.
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic practitioner who has a real passion for providing support to promote mental and physical health, wellbeing, and recovery.
Responsibilities
- Support the manager in all aspects of managing the services as well as provide clinical leadership and patient care within the team.
- Support other practitioners within the service in the development of their skills by offering highly developed risk assessments and management plans.
- Lead with a positive and helpful attitude and be an excellent communicator who can motivate the team to deliver high-quality and responsive care.
- Demonstrate both clinical abilities and leadership qualities while promoting high-quality services.
- Participate in the service operational on-call and on-site rota as required, previously known as bronze on-call.
- Act as a keyworker for a small number of highly complex cases in line with the Trust Care Programme Approach (CPA) guidance and policies.
- Be responsible for the day-to-day clinical leadership and development of a designated multidisciplinary team which is integrated, flexible, user-focused, and recovery-orientated.
- Deliver a safe, effective, and high-quality service to service users with mental health needs, ensuring delivery to the relevant clinical pathways as outlined within the standard operational procedure.
- Participate as a member of the Community Services Management Team in the overall management of community-based secondary mental health services.
- Promote the independence and well-being of adults, assist social inclusion and valued community presence, and enable the widest possible expression of chosen lifestyle.
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About Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations. We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford, and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England, and beyond.
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Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original, and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment, and dining options.
Wherever you go, you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour, and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills, and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Lesley Cosgrove
- Job Title: Team Manager
- Email Address: lesley.cosgrove@gmmh.nhs.uk
- Telephone Number: 01204 483003
Donna Holt, Operational Manager
Telephone Number: 01204 483003
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