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We are excited to be advertising two Structured Clinical Management (SCM) practitioner roles based here in adult secondary care in Haringey.

The SCM Practitioner role offers the opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced mental health practitioner to further develop their skills in offering an evidenced-based intervention for service users with Complex Emotional Needs (CEN). The post holder will work alongside other SCM practitioners, psychological therapists and mental heath professionals to implement SCM as part of a core offer.

The successful candidate will be a qualified Mental Health Practitioner (e.g. RMN, Occupational Therapist, Clinical Associate Psychologist) and may have additional training in SCM, DBT or MBT and an interest in complex PTSD and complex trauma. In addition, the ideal candidate will have worked with services users with CEN offering assessment, formulation and therapeutic intervention.

You will have access to SCM training and regular supervision (e.g. group and/or individual). You will work as a member of the Complex Emotional Needs team providing 1-1 and group interventions to service users with complex emotional and relational needs and other comorbidities (e.g. PTSD symptoms) as part of a core offer. You will work with a caseload of people within the SCM programme.

The partnership between Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust (BEH) and Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C&I) is going from strength to strength since it was originally established in 2021 forming the North London Mental Health Partnership.

In order to meet the needs of the new Partnership services you may be required from time to time to work at different locations to your normal place of work. This may mean that you are required to work at any location that fall under Barnet, Enfield and Harringay Trust and Camden and Islington Trust. The Trust reserves the right to require staff to work at such other places or locations as it considers reasonable and necessary on a temporary or permanent basis.

1 The post holder is expected to establish and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with other staff members characterised by trust, mutual respect, and open, honest communication.

• Alongside other SCM practitioners to support training of SCM when required.
• To maintain the highest standards of clinical record keeping including electronic entry and recording, report writing and the responsible exercise of professional governance in accordance with professional codes of practice of the regulating body and Organisation.

Alongside others to maintain digit systems related to the smooth running of SCM.

• To use a high level of interpersonal skills, reasoning and negotiation skills to establish a therapeutic relationship with people with complex emotional difficulties managing barriers to communication.
• To collaborate with the service user to enable the individual to be a partner in care.
• To undertake SCM assessment to include, mental health and risk assessments, psychological formulation and care planning.
• To provide SCM in both 1-1 sessions and group sessions in conjunction with other practitioners
• To act as a named worker for the service users allocated to your care practising without direct supervision and with a degree of autonomy.
• To make onward referrals and signpost to other services including VCSE and neighbourhood services to enable wrap around, holistic support for service users undergoing treatment to meet a broad range of need.
• To participate in MDT discussions
• To liaise with and develop relationships with other agencies involved in the service users care to ensure consistent multi agency approach and maintain effective communication
• Provide advice and guidance to other members of the team in relation to SCM.
• To attend and participate in weekly SCM supervision and individual clinical supervision.
• To participate in other clinical duties as appropriate.

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Please see the attached Job Description and Person specification for more information on the role requirements and duties.

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