An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a dedicated, enthusiastic and innovative individual to join an evolving team as a Triage Practitioner. Working as a Triage Practitioner within the NHS East Riding Talking Therapies Service you will be gathering and giving information to the local population. We would welcome applications from experts by experience of Talking Therapies Services.

We are an Accredited Service with an excellent reputation and an impressive record of meeting the required Talking Therapies National and Local standards;
We are a Lead Provider of Talking Therapies in the East Riding and work closely with our partner providers;
We are proud of the high quality of service we offer to our community;
Join to be part of our highly motivated and skilled team.
Taking live calls from the public to the service
Reading online referrals
Booking assessments
Liaising with other professionals and the team
Gathering patient feedback

NVQ level 3 in mental health/ learning disabilities or equivalent qualification
To have an understanding of mental health
To understand the risk assessment process
An understanding of confidentiality and Information Governance
Awareness of local services and community provision
To have an understanding of risk assessments
To be able to work flexibly to meet the needs of the organisation
Ability to commute effectively between trust bases
Experience with data inputting e.g. electronic clinical record systems
Experience of working with people with mental health difficulties, Ability to communicate at all levels
Ability to demonstrate sensitivity, empathy and compassion to the needs of service users
Evidence of inter-personal skills and the ability to form therapeutic relationships with services users
Patient centered approach
Good organisational skills
Have a good level of self-awareness and understand the need to seek supervision to maintain good patient care and your own wellbeing
Ability to work in a demanding environment
Have experience in working with patient within a patient centered setting

We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website

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