Job Description

Are you a motivated individual who recognises that social issues can impact on mental health and have a willingness to work with individuals to improve and change social circumstances and work towards recovery and independence?



Do you have experience working in mental health services, supervising staff and decision-making and looking to progress in your career? Our current bases offer on-site parking and you will be equipped with the necessary IT to work flexibly across our sites.



We are seeking an Advanced Practitioner, that will take responsibility for supervising and managing workloads of a team of mental health social workers, working with Primary Care network colleagues and supporting the running of a fast-paced city Centre CMHT.



Contact us for an informal discussion if you need any further information.



Provides a range of advanced/specialist advice, assessment and interventions/programmes of care for individuals referred to services and other professionals as appropriate.



To contribute the specialist social work perspective in reviewing, developing and monitoring operational/social work policy which impacts beyond own area of responsibility.



Provide social work supervision, specialist advice and or training within own area of specialism to other professionals, patients, relatives. To support the ASYE programme by working with ASYE assessors and candidates.



Participate in staff/student training and development within the Team and wider Adult Mental Health Care Group.



We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website



We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.



We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need to get you started.



We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.



Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised.



We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support.



From city to countryside, market towns to moors you'll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK.



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For further information with regards to this vacancy please see attached and Personal Specification