CPN / Care Coordinator

The Fenland Adult Locality Team, based in Wisbech, works with adults in the Fenland area who suffer with severe and enduring mental health. The role will involve holding a caseload of patients with differing mental health conditions.

Your role will support patients to move through their recovery journey. As a CPN, you will be part of the nursing team, including administering depots and holding patients on Clozapine. You will work autonomously whilst working as a fully functioning MDT.

As the smallest locality team in the Trust, we pride ourselves on having a healthy work environment, where you will be encouraged to deliver high quality practice, and you will be fully supported to continue your CPD to enhance your practice and skills.

Main duties of the job

To take on the role of care coordinator for clients and provide leadership to support others, to ensure that full assessment of individual care needs are undertaken, that care is planned, implemented and reviewed on a regular basis.

To participate on the duty rota.

To act as a role model and promote effective teamwork across the service to meet individual clients needs.

To ensure that the Mental Health Act is adhered to at all times, and to work within the boundaries set out by the Trust policies and procedures.

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting andempowering them to lead a fulfilling life.

Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, not only via inpatient and primary care settings, but also within the community. These services include children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research and development.

To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high-calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.

Please be advised we reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date should we receive sufficient applications.