# Care Co-Ordinator > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for West London NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/care-co-ordinator/4586aaba-d400-4927-9b97-00ca798bf548 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/care-co-ordinator/4586aaba-d400-4927-9b97-00ca798bf548.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** West London NHS Trust - **Location:** St Bernard's Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Care coordinator - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £45,953 - £54,254 Per Annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-01T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-21T08:30:40.510Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Ealing/West_London_NHS_Trust/NursingSocial_Work/NursingSocial_Work-v8308640 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8308640?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.westlondon.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Thank you for your interest in this Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner position within our Ealing Community Rehabilitation Service (CRS). This is a full-time and permanent position and attracts 15% Outer London weighting. We welcome applications from Registered Mental Health/LD Nurses (registered with the NMC) and qualified Social Workers (registered with Social Work England) who are interested in working in complex psychosis in the community. Mental health practitioners play a key role in dissolving the barriers that can exist between mental health and physical health, social care, voluntary and community social enterprise organisations and local communities, and primary and secondary care, to deliver integrated, personalised, place-based and well-coordinated care for adults – moving towards a ‘whole system’ of mental health care, which will provide timely access to support, care and treatment. We need qualified, experienced, skilled and professionally registered practitioners, to support people with mental health needs to access mental health care when and where they need it, and to be able to move through the system easily. What we are looking for are highly motivated and enthusiastic practitioners with a passion for psychosocial rehabilitation who are excited by service development. You will need experience at band 5 (or equivalent) and of working in the community to be able to step up to this band 6 role. ### Main duties of the job Depending on your professional background, this role may include clinical assessment and evidence-based interventions, coordination of mental and physical healthcare, relapse prevention and recovery-focused support, alongside the psycho-social interventions that help people manage their problems and move towards individualised recovery on their own terms – surrounded by their families, carers and social networks, and supported in their local community. You will be an autonomous practitioner who will carry continuing responsibility for a defined caseload of service users experiencing complex psychosis. You will support individuals to be able to contribute to and be participants in the communities that sustain them. A key part of the role will be liaison with Local Authority and ICB colleagues to ensure that any out-of-area and supported accommodation placements are suitable for the needs of the service user and that people are supported in the least restrictive environment possible. Please consider applying if you are passionate about supporting people to live as independently as possible and are committed to a strength based and recovery focused approach to supporting people with complex psychosis. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Knowledge **Essential** - Knowledge of counselling skills/cognitive behavioural skills, psychosocial interventions - Knowledge of recovery approaches in mental health - Advanced knowledge of care planning processes - Specialist knowledge of mental health conditions as well as their relationship to physical health - Experience of social work assessment and interventions ### Experience **Essential** - Demonstrable experience of post qualifying work as a Social Worker/Mental Health Nurse in a mental health setting - Experience of working with patients and their carers with complex health and social care difficulties. - Understanding and experience of operating with a comprehensive assessment framework **Desirable** - Experience of working with people within a social care model of mental health - Evidence of experience in a Band 6 position or equivalent - Experience of conducting a range of clinical assessments including risk assessments. ### Qualifications **Essential** - Professional qualification in Social Work, with current Social Work England registration or professionally qualified and registered Nurse with current NMC registration in Mental Health / LD/ Adult Nursing. - Attained at least Level 2 Maths and English (equivalent to GCSE grade 9-4 (A*-C)) - Educated to degree or Diploma level. **Desirable** - Evidence of recent and on-going relevant further professional development. ## Documents - [jd & ps (docx, 785.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10628697) - [oh requirements (pdf, 304.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3067) - [occupational health requirements (pdf, 376.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3003) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.