Job Description

Job Title: Band 6 Community Care Coordinator

Trust: South London and Maudsley NHS Trust

Location: Janette Wallace House, Edridge House CR0 1ER

Ward: Croydon Assessment and Liaison team

Reference ID: 85537/85520

Pay Rates: 21.96

Shift Patterns: Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm (37.5)

Number of Staff Required: 2

Why might this job interest you?

Join our dynamic Assessment and Liaison Team in Croydon, where every day brings something new and meaningful. You'll play a key role in assessing, planning, and coordinating care for adults with complex mental health needs, helping people find stability, hope, and connection when they need it most. Working within a supportive multi-disciplinary team, you'll have the chance to make a genuine impact while growing your own clinical expertise in a fast-paced, community-focused environment.

At South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, we're proud to support our staff as much as our service users. You'll have opportunities to supervise junior colleagues, mentor students, and take part in ongoing learning and service development. Whether you're contributing to quality improvement projects, helping design a better clinical environment, or expanding your own professional knowledge, you'll be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, compassion, and continuous growth.

What you can add:

You will assess, plan, implement, and monitor care in collaboration with service users, carers, and the multidisciplinary team. You will deliver person-centred, holistic care that meets mental, physical, spiritual, psychological, and social needs -- supporting service user choice and inclusion in all aspects of care. You will promote open communication and effective teamwork within the multidisciplinary team. You will role model excellent communication and professional behaviour while providing supervision and assessment for junior staff and students. You will contribute to maintaining a welcoming, safe, and dignified clinical environment.
What you'll need:

Registered Nurse (Mental Health) or professional registration in Social Work or Occupational Therapy. Evidence of ongoing professional development. Experience in community mental health (e.g., Home Treatment Team, CMHT) or acute inpatient settings. Knowledge of evidence-based interventions for complex mental health conditions.
Desirable:

Access to a car and a full driving licence.
The benefits we can offer you in return:

Putting People in Places to Care - be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.

Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.

Blue Light Card - NHS Discount Provider

First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.

Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time.

Working options to suit your lifestyle?- being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.

Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSP's own academy.

Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.

Being part of the NHSP Community means you'll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.

Who are NHS Professionals?

NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.

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By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: 21.96 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Work Location: In person