Community Mental Health Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Mental Health Practitioner (Manchester CMHT)


Looking for more flexible working or retirement?


We understand that no matter where you are in your career, it makes a real difference to your health and wellbeing when you achieve a work-life balance that works for you.


Whether you're looking to reduce your workload, manage your family commitments or caring responsibilities, undertake further education and training, or simply, spend more time on your hobbies and interests outside of nursing, we want to support you.


We're offering flexible contracts to experienced nurses who join our community mental health teams


Do you have experience supporting people with their mental health needs in the community?

You'll work with adults (aged 16 to 70) who are suffering from mental health issues, providing holistic, and recovery-focused care where they are most comfortable, at home.


Flexible working and retirement options include:


Part-time hours,
Term-time,
Remote working for admin days,
Flexible retirement, and more

If you're an experienced nurse interested in flexible working or retirement, apply now or contact our hiring manager to find out more
You will hold and manage a caseload of people and have Care Coordinating responsibilities under the Care Program Approach Guidelines. By assessing your clients and their carers needs you will be able to access and sign post to a wide range of community resources and provider services available in the local area.


You will work with clients to identify goals as part of overall care plans, and establish and evaluate appropriate treatment programs for service users within the team.


The post holder will be expected to participate in providing quality first line psychosocial assessments as part of GMMH's Functional CMHT's duty role and work proactively in forging professional working relationships with multi-agencies.
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 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.


From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.


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.
Pay Enhancements 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
~27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
~ Excellent pension
~ Cycle to work scheme
~ Salary sacrifice car scheme
~ Wellbeing programme
~ Blue Light Card Discounts


Post graduate qualification i.Experience of working in a community mental health setting


Safeguarding enquiry lead experience
Funding application/social care/CCG
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT
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