Community Rehabilitation Practitioner

Job overview

This post is Fixed Term until 31.03.2029 due to the needs of the service.

If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious Registered Practitioner looking to progress into a Band 6 role through a developmental Fixed Term opportunity. As part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team, you will support the delivery of high-quality Community Rehabilitation Services across North Wales within the Mental Health and Learning Disability Division. This post provides an excellent platform for professional growth, enabling the successful candidate to develop leadership, care coordination, and specialist rehabilitation skills while working alongside experienced clinicians within Specialist Commissioning Care Services (SCS).

Main duties of the job

The team is based in central area of Denbigh The appointed candidate will hold a caseload and act as Care co-ordinator under the Mental Health (Wales) Measures Framework, delivering rehabilitation focused services for service users within NHS rehabilitation inpatient units, Out of Area placements such as independent hospitals, low secure units, specialist placements and also within the community.

The aim of the team is to provide a focus on the repatriation of services users back to their home area, and also to provide intensive community rehabilitation to enable Service Users with Complex Emotional Needs and/or Complex Rehabilitation needs to remain within their local area.

This post is open to experienced registered practitioners such as Mental Health Nurses and Social Workers that meet the requirements of the post.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

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.

Welsh language skills are desirable