Corporate Head of Nursing and Quality

Social network you want to login/join with: Corporate Head of Nursing and Quality, Maidstone Client: Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Location: Maidstone, United Kingdom Job Category: Other EU work permit required: Yes Job Reference: fcb127089c26 Job Views: 56 Posted: 24.06.2025 Job Description: Job overview We\’re offering an exciting opportunity to work with the East Kent Early Intervention in Psychosis Mental Health service (EIP) as a Band 6 clinician to work in the East EIP service covering Canterbury and Ashford localities. The role includes: Managing a caseload of clients experiencing their first episode psychosis with complex needs, using evidence-based / client-centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions. Working collaboratively with service users, staff, and carers to identify goals and deliver an appropriate intervention/recovery plan that maximizes engagement and performance while balancing risk, and promoting choice and independence. Providing a professional contribution to a multi-disciplinary team to support the delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality mental health services aligned with current policies, practices, and standards. Monitoring, evaluating, and modifying therapeutic interventions to measure progress and increase efficacy for optimal service user outcomes and experience. Collaborating with other professionals within the service, including substance misuse workers, carer peer support workers, STR workers, Non-Medical Prescribers, pharmacists, medics, psychologists, and Individual Placement Support, to ensure clients receive comprehensive support tailored to their and their families\’ changing needs. Main duties of the job Specialist Care Coordinators have capped caseloads to facilitate innovative and focused interventions in partnership with service users, families, and carers, promoting recovery, social inclusion, and well-being in line with NICE guidelines. The service adheres to Access and Waiting Time standards, ensuring early delivery of NICE-concordant interventions. Our approach emphasizes strength and recovery, maximizing self-determination and empowerment, with a high level of individual, family, and group work, including collaborations with partner organizations and professionals, with an increasing focus on co-production. Assessing service users, analyzing and interpreting information to form accurate formulations of function, strengths, capabilities, and occupational needs. Collaborating with service users, staff, and carers to identify goals and formulate tailored intervention and recovery plans that promote engagement and independence while managing risks. Monitoring, evaluating, and adjusting therapeutic interventions to optimize outcomes and experience. Supporting best practice in line with NICE guidance and professional standards as an experienced clinician. Working for our organisation Join us in the Garden of England, where we offer excellent professional development opportunities and a high quality of life. We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability, and specialist services to 1.8 million people across the county. The Trust, rated Good overall by the CQC and Outstanding for care, employs 3,283 staff across 66 buildings and 33 locations, covering 1,450 square miles. You will join friendly, passionate colleagues committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones, where kindness and compassion are standard, and everyone plays a vital role in delivering exemplary service. #J-18808-Ljbffr