Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people’s and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk.
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and want to reflect the diversity of our local communities within our teams. We welcome applications from all talented individuals with the relevant qualifications, skills, knowledge and experience

APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service

MAIN DUTIES OF THE JOB

Key responsibilities include:

• Conduct thorough risk assessments and provide safe treatment and care.
• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate interventions for service users with mental health diagnoses.
• Rapidly evaluate and modify care plans based on patient conditions and responses.
• Attend high-risk situations to provide management advice and clinical intervention.
• Prioritise health problems and initiate effective emergency care.
• Prescribe and review medication, integrating non-drug-based treatments into care management plans.
• Promote evidence-based care and support service users in adopting recovery strategies.
• Communicate effectively with service users, families, carers, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Maintain accurate records of health assessments and therapeutic interventions.

DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION AND MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

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