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Job overview

The post holder will work within the Children and Family Health One Stop referral centre (no face to face patient contact) as part of a skill-mixed team. Main duties will include the digital screening of referrals to ensure prioritization, safety, accuracy. This includes making clinical decisions about the eligibility for access to services and applying a “no wrong door” approach. This is with a focus on more complicated referrals which may include complex health needs or safeguarding elements.

This role is suitable for someone who has clinical expertise and experience in children’s health and development. They must be confident to lead and motivate the staff team in pursuing an excellent quality of care and they will support clinical and day-to-day leadership of the team

Main duties of the job

 Making clinical decisions on referrals  about the eligibility for access to services.

Use Clinical expertise to triage referrals to the appropriate services

Be able to liaise with services regarding referrals.

Have phone conversations with parents, referrers etc and aim to assist to the best of your ability.

Support the team in service development and transformation.

Be aware of the continuous service changes and be able to apply these daily

Working for our organisation

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.

We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.

Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.

For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.

Working from home contracts do not attract high cost area payments.

We look forward to receiving your application!