Band 6 Specialist Recovery Practitioner - Bristol

at  Avon Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

This role is focussed on providing appropriate, effective interventions and treatments to people with severe and enduring mental health needs, and their carers (including friends and relatives) and their supporters in the community, enabling and assisting them to meet daily health, social care and wellbeing needs, in line with personal recovery goals, and facilitating engagement with mainstream services. The post holder will also provide clinical leadership and supervision to team members. Always under the overarching framework of CPA, the post holder will be responsible for the ongoing assessment, planning delivery and review of activities and interventions against identified health, social care and wellbeing needs, acting as care coordinator for a defined group of service users. The role will also require undertaking and delivering specific health or social care assessments and interventions, according to care clusters, including identified service users on other caseloads.
This maybe either on a one to one basis, or as part of a group activity. Some regular out of hours working maybe required. recommendations for care and treatment within and across multiple care pathways. The post-holder will work in conjunction with Primary Care colleagues to identify care and treatment options that enable service users to remain within their existing support/care pathways.
The post-holder will work with the AWP Primary Care Liaison Service (PCLS), Later Life Services, Recovery, Intensive Services, Acute Hospital Liaison Services and colleagues from Voluntary Community & Social Enterprise (VCSE), Day to day leadership and support, will be provided by AWP managers, in conjunction with key contacts in primary care, such as a PCN GP Mentor. Access to senior clinical advice from the multi-disciplinary team at AWP will be available to support effective, clinical decision- making

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