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Specialist Mental Health Practitioner - Occupational Therapist
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Devon Partnership Nhs Trust, Exeter
- Onsite working
- Full time
- Permanent
Posted 2 weeks ago, 31 May
Job ref: cfc2fa5762f34c658e8eaceac5e5f523
Full Job Description
Working alongside colleagues in a multi-disciplinary team, the clinical lead for the service, and the wider senior management team, you will be supported to bring your skills, experience and enthusiasm to this role. You will work directly with young people and their families offering assessment and interventions and work closely with other professionals to provide supervision and consultation. The work will involve substantial liaison with our colleagues in the wider mental health service and paediatric teams in our local hospitals.
We would be really interested to hear from people with a range of backgrounds and experience. We want to build a service that recognises the multi-faceted nature of the problems that drive eating disorders and celebrates the richness that different professional perspectives can bring. supervise and manage others, ensuring the service responds in a timely way to meet the needs of children, young people and families with complex social, emotional and mental health needs.
We recognise the value of the specific skills held by our occupational therapy colleagues in contributing to functional assessments across the pathway. We would be really keen to hear from people who have an interest in sensory interventions., You will be working as part of a county wide team that provides assessment, treatment and intervention to children, young people and families who present to our service with a variety of challenges related to restricted eating.
We are a service going through a process of development and growth. Youll need a sense of humour, the ability to work with others and a capacity to offer energy, ideas and leadership. On the wish list is experience in mental health, eating disorders and working in a multi-disciplinary team to help people change. We are looking for people who have strong ethical perspectives and the ability to value different approaches
Children and Family Health Devon (CFHD) comprises an Alliance of NHS organisations working together to improve health outcomes for children and young people in Devon.
CFHD provides integrated care and treatment for children and young people across physical and mental health which are provided by Torbay and South Devon Foundation Trust and Devon Partnership Trust. We are working closely with other organisations and providers to ensure we deliver locality and county-wide based integrated access to all of our services.
CFHD works closely with our local universities of Plymouth, Exeter & the Peninsula Medical School where we support students in clinical training placements and in addition support our own staff to undertake post graduate training.
Our integrated care and treatment has been developed and refined in partnership with children, young people and their families/carers.
Our children and young people say
We would like the people who work for Children and Family Health Devon to be understanding, patient and respectful. They should be trustworthy and make us feel safe and comfortable. It is important that they use their skills and experience to listen carefully in a non-patronising and non-judgemental way. When staff are positive and friendly, they help to create an environment that is informal and without pressure.
Our vision is to be a successful, vibrant, partnership that benefits the communities we serve.