Band 6 Specialist Practitioner - Wiltshire M H Control Room Triage

at  Avon Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

You must be able to demonstrate confidence in your clinical risk assessment skills and will need provide evidence of continual professional development. This role involves working on two different computer systems, which sounds more daunting than it is, however good and confident IT skills are strongly desirable. You must be an excellent communicator, both verbally and in your written work. You must hold a professional registration specialising in Mental Health (e.g.
RMN or MH Social worker), and be able to evidence substantial post registration experience at Band 5 or above. You must be able to demonstrate a good understanding of the relevant legislation in terms of the Mental Health Act, particularly the parts that are frequently heard of within this role (e.g. Section 136, Section 135) The service operates 24hrs and day, 7 days a week, therefore the new team member will be expected to work shifts, which will include some bank holidays, unsocial hours and night shifts. Due to the nature of the role, the successful candidate will need to pass Police Vetting as part of the employment process

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