First Episode Psychosis Care Co-ordinator

Job overview

Cardiff and Vale early intervention service called Headroom has developed in line with the NICE and NHS Cymru guidance. The Early Intervention in Psychosis Service provides early detection, assessment and intervention for 14-25 year olds who are experiencing a first episode of psychosis.

The post holder will deliver evidence based holistic care to clients within the context of a multi-disciplinary, multi-agency community mental health service.

Main duties of the job

To take responsibility for a clinical caseload providing comprehensive  assessment, care and treatment to clients referred to the Early Intervention Service  in accordance with Parts 2 and 3 of the Mental Health  (Wales) Measure 2010.

Foster robust working relationships with all partners and key stakeholders, in particular Local Authority, Primary Care and the Third sector.

Contribute to the continuing improvement and development of community  mental health services.

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