Care Coordinator for Early Intervention

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust · Radiographer · viaNHS Jobs

£39959.00 to £48117.00

Manchester, North WestContractFull-timeOn-site
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Closing date
23 Oct 2026
Posted
7d ago
Specialism
Radiographer
Sector
Healthcare
Reference
nhs-5652903

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Job summary

Due to maternity leave, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist to join our specialist service for people experiencing a first episode of psychosis as a Care Co-ordinator.

The post is fixed-term until October 2027, and the contract is for 22.5 hours per week.

Main duties of the job

To complete specialist assessments (PANSS) for referred service users accepted into the service when required. Training will be provided and all assessments are completed by 2 x staff members.

To have knowledge of, and contribute to the team adherence to the NHS England Access and Waiting Time Standards (Referral To Treatment) for EIP.

To hold and manage a caseload of service users who have been identified as experiencing their first episode of psychosis, including needs assessments, care planning and delivering psychosocial interventions.

To be aware of and adhere to responsibilities for people under CPA/CMHF, including offering/arranging carers support.

About us

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 122 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.

Details

Date posted

09 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

9 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

437-8329957

Job locations

Salford EIT

7 Wesley Street

Salford

M27 6AD

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post-holder will manage a caseload of service users who have been assessed and accepted by the EIT team, indicating that they are experiencing a first episode of psychosis. Working in the MDT, the post-holder will be responsible for ensuring that all NICE guidelines for the treatment of psychosis are adhered to, and appropriate interventions are offered and delivered.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post-holder will manage a caseload of service users who have been assessed and accepted by the EIT team, indicating that they are experiencing a first episode of psychosis. Working in the MDT, the post-holder will be responsible for ensuring that all NICE guidelines for the treatment of psychosis are adhered to, and appropriate interventions are offered and delivered.

What you need to do now

Applications are handled by Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust on their own site — BOQQS does not collect CVs or hold your application. This listing closes on 23 Oct 2026.

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