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Job overview

Are you an Adult Mental Health Nurse, OT or Social Worker looking for a new opportunity to work in an organisation that will help you develop and achieve your goals to become the best you can be? If so, you're in luck. 

Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust has an opportunity to join our Integrated Mental Health Team Mercian, based at Cherry Orchard in Tamworth. 

We are seeking an experienced Mental Health practitioner who has a keen interest in working with this client group to provide a holistic overview and lead on the care and treatment of the person’s journey through to recovery. The successful candidate will provide leadership with the MDT, support junior colleagues in their development and facilitate student nurses in their training.

The Integrated Mental Health Team is an innovative secondary care community team that is guided by collective leadership, providing evidence-based psychological and medical interventions to patients with a wide range of complex mental health needs.   

Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for the assessment of care needs and contributing to; the formulation of the person’s needs and the development of a relevant plan based upon the person’s negotiated goals and relevant evidence based interventions.

You will, in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team, provide therapeutic interventions to support the person to meet their agreed goals and coordinate and/ or participate in the review of progress towards those goals, utilising recommended outcome measures, involving the service user and any identified carer throughout the clinical pathway.

Working for our organisation

By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by: 

·       Supporting your career development and progression.

·       Excellent NHS Pension scheme

·       Generous maternity, paternity, adoption leave

·       Options for flexible working

·       Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) and the opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.

·       Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources

·       If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients.

·       Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained (including tyres), mileage paid at lease car rate

·       Salary sacrifice car – fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, mileage paid at business rates

·       Salary sacrifice bikes up to £2k

·       Free car parking at all trust sites

·       Free flu vaccination every year

·       Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one off additional support up to £250 (if the criteria is met)

And more. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.