Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37 per week
Grade: I
Salary: £33,799 - £37,849
Closing Date: 13th April 2020
Reference: BN-37581
The Role
Working as part of the community mental health team the role will involve supporting the commissioning and review of mental health care packages. The post holder will ensure the effective and efficient use of financial resources and consider and encourage the use of assets and community-based resources to meet the needs of individuals where appropriate.
About You
You will have experience of working with individuals suffering with mental illness and the issues inherent in working with mentaly ill people living in a variety of settings. You will have the ability to communicate effectively with service users, carers, other professionals and agencies in reviewing commissioned care, developing positive relationships and ensuring high quality services for the individuals we support.
You will be conversant with the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act, Human Rights Act and other relevant legislation. The successful candidate will ideally have a background in the provision of mental health services and be experienced in the assessment and review of people receiving care and support to address needs arising from functional and organic mental illness.
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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A DBS check is therefore required for this post.
This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification.
This organisation has signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment. That means we will recognise your continuous or ‘unbroken’ service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organisation, Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service or Greater Manchester Combined Authority, giving you access to our service-related benefits.
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