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Lead Practitioner

Employer
Warwickshire County Council
Location
Warwick
Salary
£39,782 - £41,675
Closing date
4 Dec 2019
Reference
WARW000004945

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Job Details

About us

 

Warwickshire County Council has a successful and highly regarded formal partnership agreement with Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust (CWPT), so that we can jointly deliver integrated mental health services.  Our staff are employed by the Council, but ‘seconded’ to the NHS Trust. Specialist community mental health support is provided within multi-disciplinary teams, which recognise the centrality of social interventions to the wellbeing of people with complex mental health needs.

 

We are looking for a dynamic and proactive practitioners to work within our North Warwickshire Psychosis Service which includes a Recovery and an Early Intervention Team. The second post is in the South of the county to work with our Crisis Team and Well-being service. 

 

 

The Role

 

 

Within this service you will play a lead role in delivering the Council's statutory responsibilities and objectives in relation to individuals who have needs arising from psychosis and severe mental distress and psychological difficulties. You will professionally supervise social workers and AMHPs to ensure that excellent standards of practice are attained in accordance with the Professional Capabilities Framework.

 

In promoting a social model of recovery within the Service you will be expected to work closely with the team manager and all other members of the multi-disciplinary team.  

 

To see the full vacancy and apply please click here

Warwickshire County Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and is keen to address areas of under representation in its workforce and would particularly welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons from the BAME community, disabled people and people from the LGBT+ Community.
 


Company

As a local authority we take on a wide range of roles, whether we are providing specialist care and support to the most vulnerable in our communities, or championing Warwickshire as a choice for business through our work to promote economic growth and innovation.

Warwickshire is famous the world over as Shakespeare’s county— but that’s only half the story.  We’re also vibrant and modern. One of the fastest growing commercial regions in the UK, we’re home to many leading companies and developing exciting opportunities for everyone who lives and works here. 

WCC

We pride ourselves on being an innovative employer that like to encourage new ways of working. Likewise, our ability to make decisions quickly is as important to us as it is to our customers.

We work actively with partner organisations to deliver our core services:

  • Schools and Learning
  • Social Care and Health
  • Community Safety
  • Environment and Planning
  • Leisure and Tourism
  • Roads and Travel

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Company info
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Telephone
01926 41 8125
Location
HR Service Centre
Shire Hall
Warwick
Warwickshire
CV34 4RL
United Kingdom

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