Hi , my name is Mike and I am the Service Manager for both Peterborough and Cambridge CRHTT’s. This post is for the Peterborough team but we have positions both ends of the county. We are HTAS accredited, reflecting the high standard of care we provide, and have great opportunities for personal growth and development.
Peterborough Crisis Resolution & Home Treatment Team is a well-established service at the heart of acute crisis care within Peterborough and surrounding areas. Covering a large geographical area, rich with diversity, team is made up of very experienced staff, of various disciplines, all with their own unique brilliance.
You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments and collaboratively planning care and treatment interventions with those we are supporting. This includes effectively managing high risk presentations at times, so requires a good knowledge base and comprehensive skill in risk management and safety planning.
The Ideal Candidate Will Demonstrate The Following
- Superb clinical and communication skills together with vision and enthusiasm to develop the mental health services;
- Strong leadership and people management skills;
- A dynamic approach with the ability to thrive on exciting challenges
- The desire to develop their expertise;
- Have a relevant degree and previous experience of working with patients with unstable conditions;
- Have the expertise, passion and experience to make a real difference to caring for people;
- Experience of working as a member of a full multi-disciplinary team.
Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health & social care organisation dedicated to providing high quality care with compassion to improve the health & wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting & empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.
Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services not only via inpatient and primary care setting but also with the community. These services include Children, Adult & Older Peoples mental & physical health, Forensic & Specialist mental health, Learning Disabilities, Primary Care & Liaison psychiatry, Substance misuse, Social care, Research & Development.
To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high calibre candidates that share our vision & values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including disabled people & members of our ethnic minorities & LGBTQ+ communities.
Other Benefits From Joining Us Are
- Annual leave allowance 27 days plus bank holidays (depending on NHS service)
- Pension scheme
- Full-time/Part-time or job share opportunities
- Salary sacrifice scheme
- Staff discount scheme
- Professional leadership programs for experienced nurses through NHS Academy
- Stress awareness training
- Mindfulness training
- Counselling service
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Paul Tierney Job title: Team manager Email address: paul.tierney@cpft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01733776029