Locum Band 7 Senior Clinician to join their Complex Emotional Needs Team.
Hours: Monday-Friday 9am to 5pm
Job Summary
To provide a specialist service to clients in assessment & treatment within the Personality Disorder Pathway
To provide specialist interventions within an SCM structure to individuals and groups of people with Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder within the Personality Disorder Pathway
Formulate and implement appropriate treatment plans and provide SCM individual sessions
Act as key worker to those patients working closely with the multi-disciplinary team in the Personality Disorder Pathway
To assess clients for suitability for intervention in the PD Pathway
To liaise with acute services in relation to clients with EUPD
Main Responsibilities
•Act as key worker and work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team’s policies and procedures
•To be responsible for the provision of Specialist Personality Disorder interventions for people with a primary diagnosis of Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder both in group and individual therapy using a Mentalization Based Treatment model.
•In conjunction with senior colleagues facilitate regular clinical reviews of the implementation of the treatment plan, involving the client, other professionals involved and their family/any other relevant person.
•To ensure that continuity of care is maintained and that appropriate and timely plans are made for the discharge of patients from the inpatient facilities ensuring Section 117 and CPA responsibilities are discharged.
•Management Responsibilities
•Facilitate service user and carer involvement in the ongoing development and evaluation of the service.
•Administrative responsibilities
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and would like to find out more, please call 01322 282470. Alternatively, you can reach the recruitment team via e-mail at recruitment@westmeriarecruitment.co.uk
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