Crisis Practitioner

Overview

37.5 hours per week. 24-hour service available in Doncaster as part of unplanned mental health services. We are offering a rare opportunity for motivated professionals to join Doncaster Crisis Team.

• Triaged assessment and intervention of service users in crisis.
• Conduct telephone assessments, home visits and assessments in A&E as part of crisis management.
• Support in a new crisis service and contribute to changes in the community working age model.
• Liaise with families to support their understanding of crisis management.
• Work alongside partner organisations, third sector and peer support services with transparency and openness.

• Permanent Band 6 qualified practitioner.
• Dynamic, positive, enthusiastic and highly motivated to work with individuals in crisis within the community.
• Passion and desire to work with individuals in crisis delivering a caring and safe service.
• Commitment to a strengths- and recovery-based approach.

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employs around 3,700 colleagues who are valued and respected. We have a wide portfolio including mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and aim to recruit colleagues who share our passion for providing first-class care while aligning with our strategy and values. Details available via our organisation’s strategy documents:

Further information about working for RDaSH and the benefits offered can be found at:  We value inclusive cultures and invite you to view our allyship resources:

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./tchandbook

For further details or informal visits contact:
Name:
Sue Smith,

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