Allied Health Professionals (AHP) Jobs

Tripod Partners are currently recruiting for a Liaison Mental Health Nurse to work a variety of block bookings in Cambridgeshire
Key Responsibilities
 

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for patients presenting in acute hospital settings, including emergency departments and inpatient wards, identifying both mental and physical health needs.
• Provide specialist advice and interventions to medical staff regarding the management of patients with mental health conditions, ensuring appropriate mental health care is integrated into overall treatment plans.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary liaison team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and general hospital staff, to develop and implement care plans for patients with complex mental health and physical health needs.
• Liaise between general hospital services and mental health teams, ensuring smooth communication and coordination of care, including facilitating referrals to community mental health teams or inpatient mental health services.
• Undertake risk assessments and crisis management, addressing immediate risks related to self-harm, suicide, or aggression, and providing de-escalation and short-term interventions where necessary.
• Lead the response to mental health crises in the acute hospital setting, taking charge in coordinating care and ensuring that patients receive timely and appropriate mental health interventions.
• Provide supervision and support to junior staff and students, ensuring that high standards of care are maintained, and professional development opportunities are provided.
• Support adherence to the Mental Health Act 1983 and Mental Capacity Act (2005), ensuring that patients’ rights are upheld during hospital admission and discharge.
• Promote mental health awareness and training for general hospital staff, enhancing their understanding and capability in managing patients with mental health conditions in physical health settings.

Position Details:
Work Pattern: 12 hours shifts, 7 days a week, Days & Nights
Duration: Initially 3 months likely to be extended further 
Umbrella Rate: Weekday £25.66 Saturday/Nights £31.57 Sundays/BH £38.55
Pay Type: Umbrella or PAYE available

Requirements:

Child Protection Chair role

Social Workers work alongside adult social care practitioners, managers and other professionals within our countywide Locality offices, hospital settings and a specialist learning disabilities team. Social Workers have a key role in upholding the rights of people with care and support needs. Social Workers work in line with legislative frameworks to deliver strengths based, person centred practice using the three conversations model. This is often in challenging and complex situations and take a lead role in undertaking enquires to safeguard adults with care and support, balancing their rights, wishes and feelings in line with statutory duties

 B5 RGN – Cambridge City North District Nursing Team DBS adults required.

• Provide nursing care to housebound patients in own home or residential setting.
• Assessment and care-planning. Wound care (simple/complex)
• Compression Medication management
• Catheter care Drain management EOL care

To contribute to and apply the Council’s strategy to support vulnerable children and families. • To ensure service is delivered in line with Oxfordshire’s principles and values of working with partners, children and families To contribute to the assessment of more complex placement needs of children and young people, and
family find for them according to their needs.
• Advise and assist the Child’s Social Worker, in preparation of children for placement either individually, or
in groups (specifically for more complex and evasive families)
• To act as Supervising Social Worker to approved carers and provide supervision, support and training and
to maintain local and statutory records. In addition to undertaking complex assessments and family
finding.
• To produce reports, attend planning meetings, panel, court, reviews, team meetings, Psychology Service
meetings and inter-agency meetings as necessary or appropriate.
• To mentor and support less experienced social workers.
• To contribute to service and policy development and lead on identified prioritise
 

Job Title:  Speech and Language Therapist – Band 6 or 7  (Part time)
Area:  Cambridgeshire NHS
Salary:  £negotiable
Job Type:  Locum
Contract length:  Ongoing                          
Job details: Adults. Community. To assess and provide treatment to patients with a wide range of acquired communication and swallowing difficulties, including stroke. Working hours: 1-2 days per week. 09.00 – 17.00.
Code: U.C671.007008.B12566

Job Title:  Lead Physiotherapist– Band 7
Area:  Cambridgeshire NHS
Salary:  £negotiable  
Job Type:  Locum
Contract length:  Ongoing                          
Job details:  Learning Disability Partnership. Countywide caseload. JD available on request:

• To provide professional leadership and management responsibility within the LDP as part of the extended Senior Management Team.
• To be responsible for the delivery of a countywide specialist learning disability Physiotherapy service ensuring that the service provided is in line with the CQC regulatory requirements.
• To provide professional leadership & management to the Physiotherapy staff (and students) including recruitment, supervision, appraisal and professional development particularly mandatory training and education. 
• To provide specialist Physiotherapy input into planning, development, and evaluation of learning disability services, holding responsibility for defined projects as delegated by the LDP management team.
• As an autonomous practitioner to be responsible for and manage a highly complex case load, including planning and implementing appropriate clinical interventions based on the referral evaluation, assessment, diagnoses, treatment and monitoring of individuals identified needs for adults with a learning disability.
• To lead in multi-disciplinary/ multi-agency working within the LDP and with Key partners, to keep the patient at the centre of care, ensuring patient and carer participation in decision making.

Working hours: 37.5 hours per week.
Code:  U.C662.011007.B12393

Job Title:  MSK Physiotherapist  (4 roles)
Area:  Oxfordshire Private
Salary: £negotiable                                                         
Job Type:  Locum
Contract Length: Ongoing
Job details:  To cover sickness. Working hours: 08.00 – 17.00.
Code: U. 7305714999543,027006.B12291

Job Title:  Paediatric Physiotherapist – Band 6 
Area:  Cambridgeshire
Salary: £negotiable
Job Type: Locum
Contract length:  Ongoing
Job Details:  Paediatric Physiotherapist required to start asap for minimum of 4 months. JD available on request:
The post holder will be responsible for ensuring a high standard, cost-effective physiotherapy service is delivered to children and young people (CYP) in the Cambridgeshire area, working in clinic settings, mainstream/specialist schools and the home environment.  The client group is children and young people (0-19 years) with physical disabilities and developmental delays. Duties: Working in Community Paediatric Physiotherapy Team working with clients 0-19 years with primarily neuro-disability, developmental delay, torticollis, and Brachial Plexus Lesions. Work in clinic settings, homes, educational settings, and specialist schools. Assessing for and supporting provision of specialist equipment including ongoing use, including referrals for wheelchair provision. Working in multi-disciplinary team (OT, Comm Paeds, HV, SLT, Community Nursing). Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day with ½ hour unpaid break (08.30 – 16.30, start and finish times slightly negotiable).
Code: U.P100524JT.017005.B12026

Job Title:  Physiotherapist – Band 6 or 7
Area:  Bedfordshire NHS 
Salary: £negotiable
Job Type: Locum
Contract length:  Ongoing
Job Details:  Physiotherapist required for remote working in the community. To start asap for 5-6 months.
Duties: Work as a community Neuro Physiotherapist as part of the Early supported discharge stroke team in Bedfordshire. Work as part of the multidisciplinary team along with occupational therapists, Speech and language therapists, Assistant practitioners, and other Physiotherapists. Do autonomous Neuro assessments in the community. Able to drive and access car is essential to see patients in the community. Skills/ experience: Neuro/ Stroke experience essential. JD available on request. Working hours: If B6 – 5 days a week. If B7 – 4 days a week.
Code: U. NRTP130524TH.020005.B12025