Advanced Practitioner
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
Newcastle, NE6 4QDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
29 October 2026
9 days leftJob description
The Personality Disorder Hub are recruiting for an Advanced Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced practitioner who is inter...
- You will provide advanced clinical assessment, formulation, care co-ordination and therapeutic intervention for a small number of service users who present primarily with complex emotional, relational and personality difficulties, co-existing conditions and high risk to self.
- You will work closely with relevant professionals and agencies, co-ordinating input from relevant services and ensuring the overall care plan remains coherent, formulation-based, goal-orientated and person centred.
- The focus of your input will be on providing safety, stabilisation, individual and wider system containment and the delivery of therapeutic interventions designed to support greater emotional and relational stability.
- Your practice will be guided by providing adapted forms of Structured Clinical Management (SCM), trauma stabilisation, Dialectical Behaviour therapy (DBT) and Mentalisation Based Therapy (MBT) during the most unstable phase of a service user's care pathway.
- There will also be the opportunity to provide scaffolding to a wide range of community teams, inpatient staff and third sector providers.
Please refer to the main job description for further details about the main responsibilities and person specification.
Date advertised - 15th October 2026
Closing date - 29th October 2026
We welcome your application.
We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.
NHS Employees identified as at risk of compulsory redundancy and those eligible for the NENC Re-Deployment careers hub will receive prior consideration.
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- First level registered professional qualification, e.g. RNMH, RMN, RNLD, Social Worker, OT, Clinical Psychologist, other.
- Degree or equivalent qualification or experience in evidence based treatments relating to people with complex emotional, relational and personality difficulties.
- Student Assessor
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Commitment to multiagency and multidisciplinary working
- Experience of collaborative working across agencies and professional disciplines for people with complex emotional, relational and personality difficulties
- Proven ability to manage a caseload in a flexible manner as required.
- Experience of managing complex cases and risk with people who have complex emotional, relational and personality difficulties
Skills and Competencies
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal skills including negotiation and conflict management
- Expert clinical supervision skills
- Evidence based advanced clinical skills
- Experience of Structured Clinical Management (SCM) and trauma stabilisation work.
Role/Team Specific
Essential
- Knowledge of and particular interest in working with people who present with complex emotional and relational difficulties
- Ability to meet the mobility and geographical requirements of the post
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
15 October 2026
Last checked
16 October 2026
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