ICoN Co-ordinator

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Tamworth

ICoN Co-ordinator

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Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Tamworth

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 21 Apr | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 3ffcfa608dc947fa97e04112ca109f1f

Location ref: Tamworth

Full Job Description

  • Provision of drug & alcohol treatment to Service Users within the locality.
  • Holding a caseload of service users and being responsible for offering a range of interventions to those individuals.
  • Supporting service users through their treatment journey from beginning to end
  • Embracing the concept of recovery and demonstrating this in your clinical work
  • Ensuring that your work is evidence based, up to date and in accordance with current policy and legislation.
  • Keeping up to date and accurate records and documentation., + Provide harm reduction advice, information and support with an emphasis on safer drug use, safer sex, HIV, Hepatitis A,B and C and other blood borne infections
  • + Offer Naloxone to all Clients due to risks presenting, or as a precautionary measure. + Provide Blood borne virus testing + Be responsible for maintaining a full case load of complex clients as the key worker. + To conduct outreach visits consistent with need. + To offer a flexible approach to work within a range of locations including STARs hubs, MPFT hubs and an outreach setting. + To carry out comprehensive assessments, construct care packages with multi-disciplinary colleagues where required, review care plans in a structured format and manage onward referral. + To assist and support medical and nurse prescribers during harm reduction and prescribing clinics.

    Inclusion, created in 2002 is part of the Specialist Services Care Group of Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT). We provide caring and effective services across England, including, West Yorkshire, West Midlands, East Midlands, West Mercia, Thames Valley, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Thurrock, Essex. We support individuals, families and communities who are affected by addiction, crime, mental health or need treatment for their sexual health. We believe that the individuals and families who use our services should receive high quality, committed and inclusive care, realising all the benefits a modern NHS organisation can provide. We work with patients and our staff teams to achieve the best outcomes we can. We invest heavily in training and development, and the wellbeing of our people, both staff and service users is central to who we are. Here at MPFT, we are proud of the comprehensive wellbeing and lifestyle support offer available, in addition to in-house training and coaching support. Our services are robustly governed, evidence-based, inclusive, and designed and provided in conjunction with service users. We are committed to providing the best service we can, and if you share our values, we want you on our team!

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