Approved Clinician

Description:

We are looking to recruit an approved clinician to work in our York based service, Clifton House. This is an exciting opportunity as a new role within the forensic service in LYPFT. We are looking for candidates that are passionate about mental health, with a keen interest / experience in forensic services.

As an experienced clinician, you will know what it takes to achieve high standards of care and service user experience; and as an experienced leader, you will know how to empower, motivate and get the best from your team to ensure these high standards are maintained.

Your passion for care will be evident, and inspiring to your team. You will encourage the right behaviours and values through role modelling. Your well-developed communication skills, visibility and engaging presence on the wards and with the community teams, will mean that your teams always feel supported, safe and understand what’s required of them.

Because you recognise the importance of leading by example, you’ll be well organised, and manage your time effectively. An ambassador for the service, you’ll strive to achieve the best outcomes for your patients and enjoy working collaboratively within our multi-disciplinary team.

So, if this sounds like you, join us and discover a career that’s rewarding, within an organisation that offers a diverse range of opportunities. With us, your part of a team that’s supported valued and empowered to really make a difference in improve the lives of others.

Main duties of the job

• To undertake the role of approved clinician within secure services at Clifton House
• Responsible for the development and delivery of high standard clinical services by providing strong, effective leadership and management to specified services and teams.
• To work in partnership with team managers/matrons, senior nurses and AHP colleagues supporting clinical practice and clinical governance.
• Demonstrate advanced management skills and provide support and advice to service users, carers, staff, managers, and other agencies.
• To work across disciplines and agencies to ensure effective partnership and the delivery of high-quality care.
• To work across the Integrated Care System within Humber and North Yorkshire as relevant to their role