Case Manager MH and VP Team.

The successful candidates will have excellent communication and assessment skills; be resilient, able to work proactively and autonomously but also work as part of a team.

Work with our legal team and safeguarding teams to ensure that the care and support provided is safe, robust and within the legal framework for Deprivation of Liberty and eventually Liberty Protection Safeguards.

You will ensure a robust, fair and equitable process is followed in your assessments.

You will ensure compliance with our clinical governance framework, you will motivate colleagues, champion service user safety and dignity and drive continuous improvement

Strong person centred attitude to service delivery; you are friendly, personable, and confident when liaising with others.

The post holder will be required to work closely with Local Authorities and commissioned ICB services to ensure the S117 pathway is adhered to. Ensuring a timely informed discharge from hospital to placement.

Working closely with local agencies to develop pathways in line with the Mental Health Act.

The post holder will re-assess all new patient placements within initial 6-8 weeks assessment period to ensure placement suitability and discuss with patient quality and care issues.

Manage highly complex, sensitive and contentious patient information duringinteractions with legal representatives and independent provider clinical teams where the environment can be hostile, antagonistic or highly emotive

Are you a Registered MH/LD Nurse or Social Worker?

Do you have good assessment and communication skills?

Do you have experience of managing a caseload of patients?

Would you like to gain experience in new areas?

How do you feel about working office hours, without spending all day in an office?

This is an opportunity for a candidate who has ambition to work in a unique environment, using their assessments skills to support some of the most vulnerable individuals in the community. You will work in close partnership with Local Authorities, NHS colleagues and care providers, producing excellent reports and ensuring the provision of high quality care to individuals.

NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is responsible for planning and arranging the provision of NHS services to meet the diverse health needs of a population of 1.7 million people. Our area reaches over 1,500 square miles and includes the cities of Hull and York and the large rural areas across East Yorkshire, North Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire.

The ICB is part of the Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership, one of 42 Integrated Care Systems (ICS) across England to meet health and care needs, coordinate services and plan in a way that improves population health and reduces inequality between groups. The Health and Care Partnership comprises of NHS organisations, local councils, health and care providers and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations.