Job Advert 036
Camden DAT
Shared Care Co-ordinator
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Location: Camden, London
Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 p.a. inc. (Local authority rate) (Job share welcome)
Here at Camden, we're a forward-thinking and innovative council, committed to providing our diverse community with excellent services across the board. We're also an outstanding employer, and pride ourselves on making the very most of our people. If you share our creativity and vision for the future, think about joining us.
In Camden, we have a history of close working between health and social services, and of strong partnerships with the independent sector. As a key member of our Mental Health and Substance Misuse team, you will develop our shared care arrangements (with GPs and Specialist Drug Services) and pharmacy needle exchange scheme. You will also play a leading role in developing an innovative framework for commissioning and supporting drug and alcohol services and in supporting the objectives of the national drug strategy.
This is an ideal next step for someone with an excellent understanding of drug and alcohol treatment who has a desire to improve treatment effectiveness. You should also have an understanding of key issues in primary care, for example the development of PCTs and new GMS contracts The ability to develop systems and techniques for the monitoring of service provision is essential, as is the ability to performance manage contracts with GPs and pharmacists.
For an informal discussion please phone Alison O'Grady on (020) 7974 1334.
Camden Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this. We therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community.
For further information and to download a job application form, please visit www.camden.gov.uk/jobs, or call us on (020) 7974 6642. Please quote job ref: IRC512
Closing date for applications is Saturday 29th June 2006
Interview date is Monday 10th July 2006
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