Fife Council
Kirkcaldy, UK
Job Details The Hospital Discharge Teams work with individuals to promote a person-centred approach to discharge planning. The Hospital Discharge Team West primarily covers Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy and Queen Margaret Hospital in Dunfermline. The East Team covers the community hospitals in East and Northeast Fife and Fife residents who are in Ninewells and Perth Royal Infirmary Hospitals. You will carry out personal outcome focused assessments as part of a multi-disciplinary team and work with individuals to promote their rights and to achieve better outcomes. You will support people to move on from hospital to more appropriate settings. As a satellite MHO you will also undertake MHO responsibilities in relation to the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000, Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 and Criminal Procedures (Scotland) Act.You will provide MHO advice and support to the team and contribute to the team’s learning and development. The PersonYou...