NHS
Job title:
Advanced Community Access Practitioner
Company
NHS
Job description
We are looking for a highly motivated, confident Community Access Practitioner who has a strong interest in prison work.The post will involve working with adult males within HMP Full Sutton or Millsike who present with risky behaviours and display signs of mental health difficulties.The post holder will be working within our growing group of forensic services which is closely aligned to our in-patient services and wider Humber & North Yorkshire Specialist Provider Collaborative. Full and part time hours will be considered.This is a great opportunity to be involved with new partnerships within the prisons; including Tees Esk and Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust as the lead provider delivering the mental health element alongside Rethink Mental Illness.Main duties of the jobCommunity Access Practitioner will oversee prisoner pathways from reception into the prison estate through to release. The role is responsible for forging working alliances with local inpatient and community partners to develop effective reintegration pathways for patients.The Community Access Practitioner will develop strong therapeutic working relationships with service users, offering consistent engagement from initial referral to an identified Mental Health/LD provision.The Community Access Practitioner will develop robust working relationships with local and partner agencies and services across the statutory, voluntary, and independent sectors i.e., MAPPA, Private Providers and Local Authority Departments.The post holder will deliver high quality care to a caseload of complex mental health and learning disability offenders as part of a liaison and an in-reach provision.The post holder will also be working within our growing group of forensic services which is closely aligned to our in-patient services and wider Humber & North Yorkshire Specialist Provider Collaborative.About usWe are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our websiteWe are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you’ll need to get you started.We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised.We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support.From city to countryside, market towns to moors you’ll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK.Date posted16 January 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 7Salary£46,148 to £52,809 a year Per annumContractPermanentWorking patternPart-timeReference number338-6618312-24-AJob locationsHMP Full Sutton & Millsike / Humber Centre for Forensic PsychiatryBeverley RoadHullHU10 6EDJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor further information regarding this vacancy please see the Job Description and Person Specification.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor further information regarding this vacancy please see the Job Description and Person Specification.Person SpecificationQualifications and KnowledgeEssential
- Registered practitioner with professional body.
- Professional qualification relevant to practice area, with study to degree level
- Educated to master’s Level or be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge or experiential learning/experience
- Full understanding/application of relevant clinical practice/standards/audit within identified service area
- Detailed understanding of relevant policy, legislation, drivers and their application to clinical/service/organisation e.g. Mental Capacity Act, Health & Safety, Infection Control
- Evidence of leadership skills and experience which have contributed to effective service delivery and development
Desirable
- Member of organisational group/network, locally or nationally
- Be qualified to deliver a m ode of therapeutic intervention with clinical relevance to the role and service user
ExperienceEssential
- Evidence of sound post-registration professional practice
- Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the professional lead area to advanced level of post-graduate diploma or equivalent knowledge / experiential learning
- Proven leadership experience
- Experience of organisational and professional networking
- Ability to work across organisational boundaries, developing and maintaining multi-professional and multi-agency partnerships
Desirable
- Advanced management / leadership training / qualification or equivalent experience
- Proven experience of developing others through education, mentorship, coaching, teaching, assessing, presentations, publishing
Skills and CompetenciesEssential
- Able to demonstrate effective communication skills at all levels i.e. strategically and locally
- Ability to manage own time and projects effectively
- Ability to work within a culture of improving working lives and working time directive
- Ability to lead and motivate staff to embrace change
- Ability to demonstrate ethical values and attitudes within a culture of equality and diversity
- Ability to commute between the various sites
Person SpecificationQualifications and KnowledgeEssential
- Registered practitioner with professional body.
- Professional qualification relevant to practice area, with study to degree level
- Educated to master’s Level or be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge or experiential learning/experience
- Full understanding/application of relevant clinical practice/standards/audit within identified service area
- Detailed understanding of relevant policy, legislation, drivers and their application to clinical/service/organisation e.g. Mental Capacity Act, Health & Safety, Infection Control
- Evidence of leadership skills and experience which have contributed to effective service delivery and development
Desirable
- Member of organisational group/network, locally or nationally
- Be qualified to deliver a m ode of therapeutic intervention with clinical relevance to the role and service user
ExperienceEssential
- Evidence of sound post-registration professional practice
- Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the professional lead area to advanced level of post-graduate diploma or equivalent knowledge / experiential learning
- Proven leadership experience
- Experience of organisational and professional networking
- Ability to work across organisational boundaries, developing and maintaining multi-professional and multi-agency partnerships
Desirable
- Advanced management / leadership training / qualification or equivalent experience
- Proven experience of developing others through education, mentorship, coaching, teaching, assessing, presentations, publishing
Skills and CompetenciesEssential
- Able to demonstrate effective communication skills at all levels i.e. strategically and locally
- Ability to manage own time and projects effectively
- Ability to work within a culture of improving working lives and working time directive
- Ability to lead and motivate staff to embrace change
- Ability to demonstrate ethical values and attitudes within a culture of equality and diversity
- Ability to commute between the various sites
Expected salary
£46148 – 52809 per year
Location
Full Sutton, East Riding of Yorkshire
Job date
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 06:24:15 GMT
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