CERT Lead Practitioner (RMN)
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Derby, DE22 3LZView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
7 October 2026
7 days leftJob description
Are you an experienced and creative RMN who wants to have the opportunity to influence the development of a new service? Are you someone who is lookin...
To work across the adult rehabilitation services, offering senior clinical leadership and having clinical responsibility across the service.
Be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of evidence-based programmes of care to the group of service users supported by the community rehabilitation service.
Use advance clinical skills and expert knowledge to assess mental health, social and occupational needs of the defined client group.
Work within a multidisciplinary team (MDT) structure that ensures effective care planning and treatment. This will include care coordination and carrying out treatment activity with other professionals and external agencies.
Being responsible for the planning, allocation and delegation of duties and care priorities to the MDT.
Provide support, advice, education and information to services users and their relatives/ carers as needed. This will include involving service users and carers in the ongoing planning and delivery of care.
Work collaboratively across the MDT, reporting, and supporting the team caseload as required.
Develop and maintain effective partnerships with stakeholders, professionals, and agencies across the ICB footprint and beyond to ensure effective and safe care and discharge.
For full details of the job description and person specification, please see the attached documents.
Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and our friendly and supportive team to become part of a compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of 'making a positive difference'.
Derbyshire Healthcare's CQC rating was 'good' overall with some outstanding services, and staff rated the Trust highly on health and wellbeing, morale, and immediate managers.
We have excellent opportunities to further develop specialist skills in rehabilitation and you will be part of the development and evaluation of this new and innovative service.
Qualifications
Essential
- Current professional registration: Registered Mental Health Nurse
- Evidence of relevant postgraduate registration training and development in cognitive/behavioural approaches, and psychosocial interventions to enable the management of a caseload of service users with complex needs.
Desirable: - Non-medical Prescriber or willing to work towards (those with NMC Registration only)
Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates motivation and commitment to providing high quality service user centred care and patient education.
- Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to demonstrate leadership and work effectively with others.
- Demonstrates planning and organisational skills.
- Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility dependent upon work priorities.
- Ability to motivate self and others.
- Ability to assess and run group work where professionally relevant.
Experience
Essential
- Significant post registration/qualification experience of working with service users with complex mental health needs.
- Significant experience of undertaking comprehensive mental health assessments.
- Experience of co-production.
- Experience of communicating and supporting carers.
Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to make judgements based on evidence-based practice and translate this for use in the clinical team environment.
- To be able to demonstrate understanding of current developments in the NHS and their implications for leadership and quality care for clients/service users.
- Ability to operate a computer to use standard MS Office programmes and Electronic Patient Record Systems.
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
23 September 2026
Last checked
24 September 2026
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