CCETT Senior Practitioner

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An exciting opportunity has become available for a Band 6 Practitioner, to join our award‑winning ongoing developing CCETTS Team based in Boston.

Our service covers areas across the South of Lincolnshire, so having a means to travel is essential.

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services and a range of learning disability, autism and social care services in the county of Lincolnshire. Employing around 2,900 staff, and serving a population of over 768,400, our people lie at the heart of everything we do. The Trust is rated by staff as one of the best mental health and learning disability trusts in England.

The Care Quality Commission rating is ‘outstanding’ for well‑led and ‘good’ overall. In the most recent NHS Staff Survey, our staff rated us as the number one trust nationally for staff morale and one of the top scoring NHS Trusts in the Midlands for being compassionate and inclusive.

We offer options for flexible working and provide a wide range of training and promotion opportunities in all professions. We support and celebrate diversity, have active staff networks groups and are always looking at what more we can do to support our staff.

• Provide crisis assessments and 1:1 therapeutic interventions utilising DBT and CBT skills.
• Deliver Emotional First Aid group work and psycho‑education to parents and carers.
• Work closely with our CAMHs Mental Health Liaison service.
• Operate on a shift pattern 08:45-19:00hrs, covering 7 days per week on a rota basis.
• Provide a high standard of community clinical care with safe and effective assessment, treatment and comprehensive discharge planning.
• Respond rapidly to 24/7 urgent and emergency presentations for children/young people.
• Participate as part of a team managing referrals for assessment and intensive community treatment.
• Act as bed co‑ordinator for out‑of‑county placements and support access assessment for new inpatient bed referrals.
• Lead professional for complex cases within the team.
• Engage with young people for mental health risk assessment, risk management plans, and therapeutic risk‑taking following crisis.
• Provide full assessment and collaborative care planning for implementation by the multidisciplinary team.
• Work in accordance with relevant childcare, health legislation and professional standards, collaborating with wider child’s services, safeguarding, Common Assessment Framework, and other processes that require working together with other agencies.
• Proactively involve children/young people and families/carers in service development.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name:
Meg Burgess,

Job title:

Team Co‑ordinator, Email address: , Telephone number:

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