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- Prif leoliad
- Nursing
- Gradd
- Band 7
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Rhan-amser - 22.5 awr yr wythnos (We can be flexible on working pattern , no set days)
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 186-1200-25-MH
- Cyflogwr
- Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Stonebridge centre
- Tref
- Nottingham
- Cyflog
- £47,810 - £54,710 Per annum (pro rata for part time)
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- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 12/10/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Deaf Services Clinical Specialist
Band 7
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Trosolwg o'r swydd
The role requires a qualified professional who will develop and support the improved quality of care provided by secondary mental health services to deaf service uses. The post holder will supervise and act as consultant and support to both qualified and unqualified staff in delivering mental health care and services to people who are deaf within the Nottinghamshire area. This will involve consultancy, training and work on strategies to aid integration and inclusion for this patient group. They will work across mental health and into the community linking with voluntary sector organisations and the deaf community to improve care.
Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.
You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
The Mental Health professional (Nurse / AHP/ Social Worker) will be responsible for developing, implementing, and reviewing therapeutic interventions and programmes of care for Deaf and those with hearing loss people with mental health needs in Nottinghamshire. The post holder will also lead the Deaf Services team and manage resources accordingly.
This will involve consultancy, training and developing strategies to aid integration and inclusion for this patient group. They will work across mental health and into the community linking with voluntary sector organisations and the deaf community to improve care.
The post holder will be BSL level 3 or above and be willing to train to level 6 or a native signer
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.
We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.
We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.
The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.
The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
To lead on local implementation of delivering services/care to deaf people with mental health needs and assist in the development of national strategies
To promote best practice by using effective evaluation of clinical interventions.
To function as a resource for the Trust, education providers, and commissioners.
To provide professional and clinical leadership in terms of assessment and clinical interventions.
To facilitate and work with partner agencies, service commissioners and national providers so that they are fully aware of the unique linguistic and cultural needs of the local deaf/HoH people.
To act in ways which are consistent with relevant policies and guidance within the Trust, to provide up-to-date guidelines in relation to the rights and responsibility of deaf communities.
To actively promote equality, diversity, rights and responsibility and to lead on agenda in the context of deafness and disability, advocating for Deaf and HoH people when required.
To be responsible for and manage resources allocated
To play a key role in monitoring the use of local and national specialist resources for deaf people with mental health needs and to facilitate the compliance with stepped care approach in the care of Deaf people.
To assist in reviewing current service level agreements and negotiate resource availability.
To assist in improving environment and identifying equipment and products that enables optimum access by Deaf and HoH people.
The successful candidate will also be expected to participate in the AMH Bronze on call system which operates out of hours and is conducted on a rota system
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Basic Sign Language (BSL) Level 3
- Valid professional reg Nursing / OT/AHP
- professional clinical knowledge through degree
Meini prawf dymunol
- professional management qualification at diploma level or above
- BSL Level 6 / willingness to work towards
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Knowledge of mental health practice and the delivery of evidence-based interventions
- Knowledge of Safeguarding issues and child protection requirements/legislation and how these apply to the role
- Clear understanding of the MHA, MCA, and National Mental Health Policy
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Experience of working as a clinician in a health service setting
- Experience of working in a mental health multidisciplinary team
- Experience of managing and supervising staff
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience of managing
Skils
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Skills in the delivery of evidence-based interventions
- Skills in the delivery of recovery practices
- Skills in performance management
- Ability to deal with complex issues arising from managing a diverse multidisciplinary service
Contractual
Meini prawf hanfodol
- A full, current UK driving licence and access to a vehicle fit and insured for business use are required for this post. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled staff in line with the Equality Act 2010.
- The successful candidate will also be expected to participate in the AMH Bronze on call system which operates out of hours and is conducted on a rota system
Values and Behaviours
Meini prawf hanfodol
- All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
- All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust’s expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation
Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- SallyAnn Summers
- Teitl y swydd
- Service manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01159691300
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
If you wish to discuss this role please contact me via email or through switchboard on the number above and I shall arrange a call for you.
Rhestr swyddi gyda Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust yn Proffesiynau Perthynol i Iechyd neu bob sector