Mental Health Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom AXIS RECRUITMENT Full time

Job Title: Mental Health Practitioner

Employment Type: Full-Time

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Job Summary:
Health Centre is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Practitioner to join our dynamic team. As a Mental Health Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals in our community. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, implementing treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions to promote the mental well-being of our patients.

**Responsibilities**:
Conduct thorough mental health assessments to gather information on patients' presenting concerns, history, and relevant background information.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, evidence-based practices, and patient goals.

Provide therapeutic interventions, including but not limited to cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychoeducation, mindfulness techniques, and supportive counseling.

Monitor and evaluate the progress of patients throughout their treatment journey, adjusting interventions as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure comprehensive care for patients.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with ethical and legal standards, ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information.

Offer crisis intervention and support to patients experiencing acute mental health challenges.

Participate in regular team meetings, case conferences, and training sessions to enhance clinical knowledge and share insights.

Engage in continuous professional development, staying abreast of the latest developments in mental health research and treatment modalities.

Advocate for the destigmatization of mental health issues and promote awareness within the community.

Qualifications and Requirements:
Master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.

Appropriate licensing and certification to practice as a mental health practitioner in the respective region (e.g., LPC, LMFT, LCSW).

Proven experience in conducting mental health assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions.

Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities and interventions for various mental health conditions.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively within the healthcare team.

Empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental approach to providing care to individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Ability to handle confidential information with utmost discretion and adhere to ethical guidelines.

Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs and priorities in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Knowledge of community resources and support services related to mental health.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the mental health of individuals and believe you possess the skills and qualifications to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. Join our team at Whitegate Health Centre and contribute to the well-being of our community members.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: £16.90 per day

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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