# Assistant Care Co-ordinator

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Archived / closed
- **Employer:** Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Preston
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Administrative and IT
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-29T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-15T14:21:27.341Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8084481
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8084481?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.lscft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and committed individual to join an expanding and supportive multi-disciplinary team.

The East Lancashire Early Intervention Service (EIS) specialises in working with individuals aged 14 to 65 at risk of, or currently experiencing first episode psychosis. Our team provides a range of specialist interventions including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Family Interventions.

The Lancashire Early Intervention Service covers the Lancashire and South Cumbria footprint with 4 dedicated MDT.  We enjoy close working links with a range of community and inpatient services for children and adults.

We place a strong emphasis on professional and clinical supervision in order to support and develop individuals, as part of our commitment to maintain our focus on delivering the highest quality clinical service.

### Main duties of the job

An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of this team. There is one permanent post for a mental health nurse, social worker or occupational therapist to join the team.  The post will provide an opportunity for development for those who are interested in working within the Early Intervention Service and to gain valuable experience working in a community setting.

The post of Assistant Care Coordinator will work as part of the The Bay Team who operate via a hub and spoke model of care, covering East Lancashire.    The post is full time (37.5 hours per week).

Minimum professional qualifications:  RMN / OT/ Dip SW

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For more details on this vacancy please review the attached job description and person specification or contact:

Neil Mason -  01254 226390 \[email protected\] Natassya Hoyle - 01254 226390 \[email protected\]

## Job Details

We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and committed individual to join an expanding and supportive multi-disciplinary team.

The East Lancashire Early Intervention Service (EIS) specialises in working with individuals aged 14 to 65 at risk of, or currently experiencing first episode psychosis. Our team provides a range of specialist interventions including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Family Interventions.

The Lancashire Early Intervention Service covers the Lancashire and South Cumbria footprint with 4 dedicated MDT. We enjoy close working links with a range of community and inpatient services for children and adults.

We place a strong emphasis on professional and clinical supervision in order to support and develop individuals, as part of our commitment to maintain our focus on delivering the highest quality clinical service.

## Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of this team. There is one permanent post for a mental health nurse, social worker or occupational therapist to join the team. The post will provide an opportunity for development for those who are interested in working within the Early Intervention Service and to gain valuable experience working in a community setting.

The post of Assistant Care Coordinator will work as part of the The Bay Team who operate via a hub and spoke model of care, covering East Lancashire. The post is full time (37.5 hours per week).

Minimum professional qualifications: RMN / OT/ Dip SW

## Responsibilities

For more details on this vacancy please review the attached job description and person specification or contact:

Neil Mason - 01254 226390 \[email protected\] Natassya Hoyle - 01254 226390 \[email protected\]

## Person Specification

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Can demonstrate an in depth knowledge of mental health conditions, specifically psychosis and their recommended treatments.
- Can demonstrate specialist knowledge within their professional area of patient/ client care.
- Thorough knowledge of acute and community mental health care for the psychosis pathway.

### Experience

**Essential**

- Post Graduate experience.
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team structure.
- Experience of assessing, planning, implementing and reviewing care needs.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- First Level Professional Qualification (RMN/SW/OT)
- On-going registration with professional body.
- Evidence of accredited learning at Degree level 6 or above that is relative to practice.

## Documents

- [jdps (docx, 377.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10377118)
- [we do more at lscft (pdf, 654.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2256)

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