Early Intervention Psychosis Care Coordinator PATH Service

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 08 March 2026

Join Our Early Intervention in Psychosis Team - Make a Difference from Day One

Are you a qualified Social Worker
, Occupational Therapist
, or Mental Health Nurse with a passion for mental health care? We're looking for compassionate professionals to join our Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) Service - PATH (Psychosis: Prevention, Assessment and Treatment in Hertfordshire).

We are based in Stevenage and the caseload work will be in the Waltham Cross and surrounding areas. This is a rewarding opportunity to support people experiencing psychosis for the first time, delivering personalised and recovery-focused care.

You’ll hold a caseload and work closely with the wider MDT, helping you build strong relationships and develop your leadership and delegation skills
.

We welcome applications for full-time, part-time or job-share roles and are committed to flexible working that supports work-life balance.

What we offer:

• Collaborative mini team working
• Flexible working options
• Training in Family Interventions
• Opportunities to grow your leadership and clinical skills
• To find out more about our team, visit PATH & ARMS Team
• For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact Sonia Baker on Sonia.
  
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  We look forward to hearing from you!

You will be:

• an active member of a skilled multi-disciplinary team
• working together with your colleagues to provide our PATH service in our East and South East Hertfordshire team
• covering a designated locality for casework - not the whole county
• travelling less and working out in the community, both in people's homes and our local hub buildings
• training as a family intervention therapist and offering specialist support to people who are experiencing a first episode of psychosis and their family and friend carers
• assessing and supporting people's health and social care needs

You will be passionate in the delivery of recovery based and collaborative approaches to care planning, working flexibly and creatively with people in order to achieve their individual goals.

Would you like to be supported in your career to be the best that you can be?

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is an outstanding organisation with ambitions to match. We are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of ‘Outstanding’ from the Care Quality Commission, and our aim is to be the leading provider of mental health and specialist learning disability services in the country.

Our family of over 4000 members of staff provide health and social care for over 400,000 people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. We also deliver a range of nationally commissioned specialist services including Tier 4 services for children and young people, perinatal services, plus medium and low secure learning disabilities services.

The care we provide makes a fantastic difference to the lives of our service users, their families and carers - everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:

Our Trust values are:

Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.

These values are at the core of who we are, everything we do, and how we do it!

Would you like to be part of the HPFT family? Would you like to work with us to ensure our service users live the fullest lives possible they can?

You will work as a member of the multi-disciplinary Community Team and will be responsible for the clinical and operational day to day service delivery, providing a high quality social care service to adults of all ages having First Episode Psychosis (FEP). The core functions are to provide assessment, care planning and care coordination, including care programme approach, within a framework of recovery which embraces each individuals right to choice and control.

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