Senior Structured Clinical Management (SCM) practitioner

We are excited to be advertising this new role. We are looking for a 0.4 WTE band 7 senior Structured Clinical Management (SCM) clinician/practitioner to supervise and oversee SCM work with service users with complex emotional needs (CEN)., You will have access to SCM training and regular supervision (e.g. group and/or individual). You will work as a member of the Complex Emotional Needs team providing 1-1 and group interventions to service users with complex emotional and relational needs and other comorbidities (e.g. PTSD symptoms) as part of a core offer. You will work with a caseload of people within the SCM programme., To supervise practitioners offering SCM to clients with complex emotional needs as part of a core offer for this client group in Haringey

Provide advice and guidance to other members of the team in relation to SCM.

To work with a small caseload a of people with complex emotional difficulties using SCM

To provide SCM supervision to clinicians individually and in groups

To provide/contribute to in house SCM training

To undertake SCM assessments to include, mental health and risk assessments, psychological formulation and care planning.

To provide SCM in both 1-1 and group sessions in conjunction with other practitioners

To participate in MDT discussions

To liaise with and develop relationships with other agencies involved in the service users care to ensure consistent multi agency approach and maintain effective communication.

This role offers the opportunity for an enthusiastic, experienced mental health practitioner to further develop skills in supervising in the delivery of SCM interventions with this client group.

The post holder will work alongside other SCM practitioners and practitioner psychological therapists to implement SCM as part of a core offer. Along with supervising the postholder will also hold a small caseload of clients, delivering SCM interventions.

The successful candidate will be a qualified Mental Health Practitioner (e.g. RMN, Occupational Therapist, Clinical Associate Psychologist) with additional training or undertaking training in SCM ideally with an interest in complex PTSD and complex trauma. In addition, the ideal candidate will have worked with services users with CEN offering assessment, formulation and therapeutic intervention.

The partnership betweenBarnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust (BEH)andCamden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C&I)is going from strength to strength since it was originally established in 2021 forming theNorth London Mental Health Partnership.