Band 7 Senior Community Mental Health Practitioner

5 months ago


Lisburn, United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 336572**Salary**:

- £43,742 - £50,056- Per annum.**Job grade**:

- Other- Band 7**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- MOD - Strategic Command - Defence Medical Services (DMS).**Type of role**:

- Medical**Working pattern**:

- Full-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

Location

About the job

**Benefits**:
Things you need to know

Location
- Thiepval Barracks, Magheralave Road, Lisburn ,County Antrim, Northern Ireland, BT28 3NPAbout the job

**Job summary**:
Welcome to the Department of Community Mental Health, we are a dedicated and inclusive organisation working hard to provide excellent care to our entitled personnel.

We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and committed Band 7 Senior Community Mental Health Practitioner with strong interpersonal skills to join our hard working team at Thiepval Barracks, Magheralave Road.

This is a full time role consisting of 37.5 hours per week. If this sounds like it could be for you, please apply.

**Job description**:
**Person specification**:
Duties and responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:

- Providing high quality, evidenced-based psychological therapy to service personnel with more complex needs under the care of the Department of Community Mental Health (DCMH).
- Managing a defined clinical caseload delivering optimum personal and professional standards to assist the care process in accordance with DCMH protocols and clinical governance.
- Acting as a clinical and educational resource, both within the DCMH and to the broader military community, to Medical Officers/General Practitioners (MO/GP), advise Unit Commanders on mental health matters and the administrative management of personnel with mental health difficulties and lead with Health Promotion initiatives.
- Providing specialist supervision to colleagues and staff that are working towards specialist Qualification/accreditation.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further details.

**Qualifications**:

- Degree plus additional specialist training or experience to Masters level. Specialist knowledge across a range procedures underpinned by theory. Professional knowledge acquired through degree supplemented by post registration qualification or equivalent experience.**Memberships**:

- Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC) registration as an occupational therapist or practitioner psychologist or Social Work England Registered Social Worker with Post-graduate training and accreditation in National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) recognised modality for common mental disorders (e.g. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Counselling for Depression etc).
- or
- Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Registered Mental Health Nurse with Post-graduate training and accreditation in NICE recognised modality for common mental disorders (e.g. CBT, Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Counselling for Depression etc).
- or
- United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) or British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) registered psychotherapist with Post-graduate training and accreditation in NICE recognised modality for common mental disorders (e.g. CBT, Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Counselling for Depression etc).**Technical skills**:
We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

- NHS Health & Wellbeing - HWB2 - Assessment & Care Planning
- NHS Health & Wellbeing - HWB6 - Assessment & Treatment Planning
- NHS Health & Wellbeing - HWB7 - Interventions & Treatment
- NHS General - NHS G6 - People Management

**Benefits**:

- Car parking
- Access to gym
- Access to swimming pool
- Access to Costa/Bewleys

Things you need to know

**Selection process details**:

- This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Experience and Technical skills.The selection at sift stage will be based on your CV. At interview, you will be tested against the following NHS Knowledge and Skills Framework:

- NHS Health & Wellbeing HWB2 Assessment & Care Planning
- NHS Health & Wellbeing HWB6 Assessment & Treatment Planning
- NHS Health & Wellbeing HWB7 Interventions & Treatment
- NHS General NHS G6 People Management

**Additional Information**:
The sift will be completed within 5 working days of the vacancy closing date. Interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed.

There will be no reimbursement for any travel expenses for the interview.

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