Job Description

This is an opportunity you don't want to miss. At Practice Plus Group we put people's wellbeing first. Our Health in Justice service line is now expanding into non-Custodial healthcare, a person-centred approach delivered via a solid and consolidated infrastructure aimed to assess individuals' mental health and neurodiversity requirements, to redirect them to the most appropriate channel. We have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Liaison and Diversion Practitioner to join our team in Humberside.
This role is specific to working within the our Female Pathway.
Hours
Service runs over a 7 day service - Monday - Sunday: 4 long days a week
1 in 4 weekends required
Salary
This position is full time and you will receive a salary of 43,609 to 49,175 depending on experience
Location
Humberside
Base hubs with travel across Humberside required
DL required
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How will we support you?

• Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

• Competency framework

• Regional and national career development opportunities

• Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

• Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
What you'll be doing
As a Specialist Liaison and Diversion Practitioner your responsibilities will vary. You will
Working across out Liaison & Diversion services assessing need of female service users that come into contact with criminal justice system.
The assessment will focus on the all-vulnerability model, including health and social care needs, such as mental health, substance misuse and neurodiverse needs. A support plan will then be developed to include supporting vulnerable service users to access mainstream services and voluntary groups to improve their health outcomes, making onward referrals to appropriate local services and encouraging engagement.
you will coach and develop staff from clinical and non-clinical backgrounds around your areas of specialism; support and contribute to service audits and governance and contribute to developing and reviewing clinical/nonclinical Local Operating Protocols for the site.
This role is open to both Clinical and Non-Clinical applications that have previously worked with/in Female centered establishments or environments.
What we'll look for in you
Practice Plus Group are the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background. We aim to deliver a truly integrated model that will guide all groups involved in the judicial pathway to provide a more meaningful experience to the individuals involved.
Practice Plus Group's purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

• we treat patients as they would like to be treated
• we act with integrity
• we embrace diversity
• we strive to do things better together

Qualifications and skills required:

• .Evidence of appropriate qualification related to relevant specialism
• Evidence of working within a specialist field such as Women's Prisons or Services, Gender specific roles
• Experience of working with patients, face to face, who have complex mental health conditions
• Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
• Awareness of substance misuse services and support available
• Sound clinical knowledge and assessment skills including risk assessment
• Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
• A non-judgmental and compassionate approach

Our person-centred model is focused on providing meaningful pathways to anyone faced with criminal charges, as well as understanding what triggers and socio-economic circumstances might lead to people offending. We will treat individuals more holistically, focusing on the person and early intervention strategies to reduce risks and improve outcomes.
All Locations
Humberside All Locations is a required field
Position
Mental Health Nursing
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43,609 - 49,175
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Schedule Type
Full Time
Rewards & Benefits
Flexible working
Physical and mental health support
Refer a friend scheme
Free access to Reward Gateway discount scheme
Blue Light Card, Boundless card and Costco membership eligibility
Award winning ED&I programme
Access to private health insurance
Training & Development
Training delivered via our bespoke Learning Management System, including:

• Mental Health Triage
• Non Medical Prescribing
• Clinical Supervision

Practice Plus Group Skills Academy
Apprenticeship pathways:

• Registered Nurse Degree
• Mental Health L6
• Enhanced Clinical Practitioner (mental health) L6 or L7

I get to make a significant difference to the lives of very disadvantaged people. And I'd like to say that the organisation I work for is very progressive in terms of patient care and staff development and I work with a really supportive team.

Skills Required