Clinical Lead PCMHN

Job overview

Following successful completion of the pilot as 1 of only 11 National sites across the country to test new ways of delivering community mental health care, we are seeking a Clinical Lead for the Holderness Primary Care Mental Health Network (PCMHN).

The post holder will support the continuing development of this team to deliver innovative ways of supporting people to improve their mental health and wellbeing and support recovery.

The PCMHN teams in the East Riding include Nurses,  Social Workers, Nursing Associates, Pharmacy Technicians, Peer Support Workers, Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioners and Mental Health and Wellbeing Coaches.

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Clinical Lead to join our teams and help shape and improve the delivery of contemporary community mental health support and treatment.

The post will be based in the Holderness Primary Care Mental Health Network that delivers care to the Holderness Primary Care Network. It will include working closely with and in GP surgeries.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will be accountable for the delivery of high quality services to clients.

The post holder will provide mental health expertise on a day to day basis into the Primary Care Network. The post will be embedded in the primary care setting, whilst also being integrated into the CMHT’s to best serve the population.

The post holder will provide focused advice, knowledge and expertise, to support the wider strategic needs of the population to ensure that patients need is met in a considered and co-ordinated manner, providing care and intervention when and how required to meet individual needs.

This post holder will work closely with the mental health and primary care staff in the identified locality, supporting the provision of patient centred care and support, whilst holding a caseload of patients.

If you think you have the right skills and experience and you want to be part of developing and delivering future models of care within community then we would welcome an application from you.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information with regard to this vacancy please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.