1. CMHT Service Details: Marrow House, Forrister Street, Longton, Stoke on Trent, ST3 1SQ The Post Holder will work in the City CMHT and be responsible for any inpatients within the same catchment area i.e. a geographical based / non-functionalised model of care. The Trusts Older Adult CMHTs offer services to adults over the age of 65 years. The post is an existing full-time position with the City CMHT, covering the City of Stoke-on-Trent and surround, a population of approximately 42,000 over 65 year olds. The CMHT averages a total caseload of approximately 130 service users although this may flex up or down. The CMHT meet as an MDT every week to review referrals, discharges and complex cases. The CMHT operates out of the same building as the memory clinic (MSNAP endorsed) and as such there is a close collaborative relationship between the 2 services. There are also close relationships with local social care colleagues and charitable organisations with whom liaison may be needed. City CMHT is a multidisciplinary service that consists of the following: 1 WTE Consultant Psychiatrist 1 Advanced Nurse Practitioner 1 Band 7 team lead 1 WTE 8a Clinical Psychologist 5 WTE Band 6 care coordinators 1 WTE Band 5 depot nurse 0.4 Band 2 peer support worker 1 Band 5 mental health wellbeing practitioner 1 WTE band 4 OT apprenticeship 1 WTE Band 4 STR worker 1 WTE Band 3 health care support worker The team is based at Marrow House in Longton and provides services for the City area of Stoke-on-Trent only. The team have a strong value base that is recovery focused and inclusive; supported by team based working which promotes innovation, collaboration and a cohesive team approach. The workforce is stable with strong managerial leadership. Although the post holder would not be expected to work as part of the memory clinic, it is worth noting that the City Memory Clinic Team, including Consultant and SAS Doctor work out of the same building and both teams have a strong collaborative working relationship. The teams vision and purpose is:- To provide a person centred recovery approach that responds to the needs and aspirations of those we work and engage with. To reduce the time it takes to provide effective treatment and support. To respond with compassion and care, instilling hope and optimism for the future. To provide a service that delivers a socially inclusive approach strengthening users social capital. To work effectively and creatively with users and partners to deliver recovery outcomes. Inpatient Service Details: Ward 7, Harplands Hospital, Hilton Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6TH The Post Holder will work in the City CMHT and be responsible for any inpatients within the same catchment area i.e. a geographical based / non-functionalised model of care. The inpatient beds are located at the Harplands Hospital, Stoke-on-Trent ST46TH. There are 2 mental health wards for older adults. Ward 6 is for service users with organic conditions, primarily dementia and Ward 7 which is our functional ward. The post holder would only be responsible for service users on Ward 7 (the functional ward) within their catchment area. There is usually a fairly even split but this may change as demand changes. Ward 6 is covered by a different Consultant. Ward 7 is a 14 bedded unit within Harplands Hospital which has 7 wards in total. The ward specialises in functional disorders in older adults. It prides itself on a full multidisciplinary team which includes allied health professionals, activity workers, clinical psychology and dedicated carer support worker. The full workforce is below: 2 Consultant Psychiatrists (each covering their catchment area) 1 Ward Manager 2 Deputy Ward Manager 1 Clinical lead 6 Band 5 nurses 18 HCSWs 0.5 OT (27hrs) 0.8 Ward clerk (30hrs) 1 House keeper 1 Discharge Facilitator 2 Activity workers 1 Physiotherapist 1 Physiotherapy technician 1 Carers Support Worker 1 Advanced Nurse Practitioner in training 0.6 Clinical Psychologist Members of the City CMHT attend the ward MDTs ensuring smooth and consistent service user journey across community and inpatient services with clear continuity of care. The Post Holder will provide clinical input to service users that will include diagnostic / formulation assessments, pharmacotherapy reviews, risk assessments and contribute to multidisciplinary case reviews. The post holder will be the Responsible Clinician for any service users admitted from their catchment area and will be expected to undertake any appropriate Mental Health Act work. The Post Holder will be provided with a dedicated office based at Marrow House for their sole use and dedicated admin support. The Post Holder will be provided with a laptop and mobile phone, and access to IT helpdesk support.