Review Practitioner

Job Summary

We are looking for a Registered Mental Health Nurse to join our new Review Team.

We are excited to announce the development of new roles within GMMH Manchester. We are a small team of Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, and Registered Mental Health Nurses who review individuals who have funded packages of care. Where appropriate, the team will look at lesser supportive packages to enable increased independence.

Main Duties of the Job

• Completing reviews of packages of care/nursing needs assessment funded by Manchester City Council and Manchester Integrated Board.
• Facilitating move on from funded placements where appropriate.
• Working in a strengths-based way so independence is promoted and resources maximized.
• Working in accordance with key legislation eg Care Act (2014), Mental Health Act (1983), Mental Capacity Act (2005), and Human Rights Act (1998).
• Developing relationships with key stakeholders.
• Using distinct skill set of professional group to promote recovery and step people through funded support.

About Us

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations. We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford, and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original, and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment, and dining options. Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour, and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills, and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Date Posted

10 March 2025

Pay Scheme

Agenda for Change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working Pattern

Full-time

Reference Number

437-6937972

Job Locations

Chorlton House, 70 Manchester Road, Manchester, M21 9UN

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

Staff Benefits

• Pay Enhancements:

Band

Saturday (midnight to midnight) and any weekday after 8pm and before 6am

All time on Sundays and Public Holidays (midnight to midnight)

1 - Time plus 47%

2 - Time plus 41%

3 - Time plus 35%

4 - Time plus 30%

• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
• fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)

Person Specification

Experience Essential

• Working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledge of key legislations

Knowledge Essential

• Risk assessment and formulation

Desirable

• Knowledge of Provider Market

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

Employer Details

Employer Name: Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT

Address: Chorlton House, 70 Manchester Road, Manchester, M21 9UN

Employer's Website: https://www.gmmh.nhs.uk/