Senior Crisis Clinician
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 09/09/2026
- Closes
- 23/09/2026
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Role summary
This is a full-time, permanent Senior Crisis Clinician role within the Harrogate Adult Crisis Resolution and Intensive Home Treatment Team, based in Ripon. The team operates 24/7 with a 12-hour shift pattern, providing crisis response and intensive home treatment for adults experiencing mental health crises. The role involves shift coordination, triage, assessment, risk management, and clinical leadership for junior staff. Applicants must be Registered Nurses, Occupational Therapists, or Social Workers with relevant professional registration.
Essential criteria
- Current professional registration with an approved professional body.
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
- Recognised sign-off mentor, clinical educator or equivalent. Must be achieved within agreed timescale.
- Clinical Supervisor
- 18 months post qualifying experience including sign off of appropriate preceptorship or competency framework
- Key skills in literacy, numeracy and ITQ level 2 (or equivalent)
- Provide leadership and monitor, co-ordinate and prioritise the activities of a team.
- Communicate complex and sensitive information effectively to patients, carers/families and all members of the multidisciplinary team.
- Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and undertake lead professional and/or care co-ordinator responsibilities
- Significant experience working with people with mental ill health
- Working collaboratively with service users, their families and carers
Desirable criteria
- Can demonstrate evidence of leadership experience
- Current professional registration with an approved professional body.
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
- Recognised sign-off mentor, clinical educator or equivalent. Must be achieved within agreed timescale.
- Clinical Supervisor
- 18 months post qualifying experience including sign off of appropriate preceptorship or competency framework
- Key skills in literacy, numeracy and ITQ level 2 (or equivalent)
- Provide leadership and monitor, co-ordinate and prioritise the activities of a team.
- Communicate complex and sensitive information effectively to patients, carers/families and all members of the multidisciplinary team.
- Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and undertake lead professional and/or care co-ordinator responsibilities
- Significant experience working with people with mental ill health
- Working collaboratively with service users, their families and carers
- Can demonstrate evidence of leadership experience
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Crisis Clinician
The closing date is 23 September 2026
Job summary
We are delighted to be able to offer a full-time role as a Senior Clinical Clinician - Band 6, within the Harrogate Adult Crisis Resolution and Intensive Home Treatment Team.
This is a permanent position based in Ripon, supporting the adult populations of Harrogate, Ripon, Knaresborough, Wetherby and surrounding areas. The team operates over 24 hours, 7 days a week, with a 12-hr shift pattern.
The post holder will be part of a resilient, welcoming and professional team that works collaboratively with internal and external partners to meet the needs of those who are experiencing a crisis in their mental health needs. The team takes a recovery orientated, formulation driven approach, which values shared decision making.
The post is open to Registered Nurses, Occupational Therapists and Social Workers with current relevant registration with the NMC, HCPC or SWE.
Nursing candidates must have 18 months post qualifying experience including sign off of appropriate preceptorship or competency framework at the time of applying.
**This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you a
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