Mental Health Liaison Practitioner
7 months ago
The Psychological Medicine Service in Stockport was established in 2017 to improve the psychological care of people with complex physical and mental health needs. The service has been responsible for development of services which have had some national recognition and a highly positive local evaluation.
‘Psychological Medicine in Primary Care’ (PMPC) is a well established team in Stockport The appointee will be part of an innovative team leading service developments alongside local health and social care providers.
This role will be an exciting challenge for mental health nurses, occupational therapists or social workers who are keen to work with patients with complex mental and physical healthcare needs. The successful person will be working across Stockport, working with colleagues from psychiatry and psychology. The post holder will be vital to the delivery of whole patient care.
The postholder will carry a relatively small caseload, and will liaise closely with other healthcare professionals and colleagues to provide effective joined up management of patient care through education, consultation, assessment and joint working of cases. The primary focus of this team will be patients with persistent physical symptoms and patients with complex mental health needs which are affecting their presentation to health and social care teams.
The post holder will act as a representative of mental health services within an identified neighbourhood multi-disciplinary team, providing specialist advice and support in relation to colleague interactions with patients.
Working within the team, they will advise on suitability of new referrals, assessments, offering interventions for adults with complex mental health presentations and complex comorbid mental and physical health.
The post holder will be a qualified mental health nurse, OT or social worker with demonstrable experience in working in a mental health setting. She or he will have specialist knowledge of working with patients with complex mental health needs or with patients with complex comorbid physical and mental health problems, and will ideally have an understanding of different psychological therapies and how these can benefit patients. Experience of MDT working and working in a primary care setting is also essential to this role.
We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.
Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We’re really proud of our #PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we’re a great place to work.
-
Senior Liaison Practitioner
6 months ago
Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeDue to an expansion in the team an exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a new colleague as a Mental Health Liaison Practitioner with the service based at Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport. If you are a registered mental health professional with experience in assessing and supporting individuals of any age and you would like to be part of a growing...
-
Senior Mental Health Practitioner
7 months ago
Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeThe Access Team is a busy and fast-paced service that provides a single point of entry and first level gate keeping into mental health services in Stockport. We screen and triage all referrals into the service. We undertake telephone triages, urgent and routine face to face assessments and onward referral to the most appropriate service, getting people the...
-
Senior Mental Health Practitioner
7 months ago
Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeThe Access Team is a busy and fast-paced service that provides a single point of entry and first level gate keeping into mental health services in Stockport. We screen and triage all referrals into the service. We undertake telephone triages, urgent and routine face to face assessments and onward referral to the most appropriate service, getting people the...
-
Senior Mental Health Practitioner
1 month ago
Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Pick for Britain Full timePick for Britain is a dynamic organisation that provides mental health services in Stockport. As an Adults Mental Health Senior Practitioner, you will be part of a fast-paced team that offers comprehensive assessments and support to individuals referred to the service.With a salary of around £45,000, this role requires a flexible and creative approach,...
-
Mental Health Practitioner
7 months ago
Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeARE YOU READY NEW CHALLENGE? We are seeking to employ a highly motivated and skilled senior practitioner to join and expand our dynamic, friendly and diverse multi-disciplinary team. This a real chance be a part of CAMHS transformation long term plan which will improve the mental health outcome for children and young people across our footprint (HMR, Oldham,...
-
Mental health Practitioner
7 months ago
Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeJob overview The Access Team is a busy and fast-paced service that provides a single point of entry and first level gate keeping into mental health services in Stockport. We screen and triage all referrals into the service. We undertake telephone triages, urgent and routine face to face assessments and onward referral to the most appropriate service,...
-
Mental Health Practitioner
4 weeks ago
Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS FT Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Mental Health Practitioner to join our team at Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust. As a Community Mental Health Nurse, you will provide high-quality nursing care to individuals with enduring mental health problems.The ideal candidate will have experience working in community mental health settings, with a strong...
-
Mental Health Practitioner
7 months ago
Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeARE YOU READY NEW CHALLENGE? We are seeking to employ a highly motivated and skilled senior practitioner to join and expand our dynamic, friendly and diverse multi-disciplinary team. This a real chance be a part of CAMHS transformation long term plan which will improve the mental health outcome for children and young people across our footprint (HMR, Oldham,...
-
Mh Practitioner
7 months ago
Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time**Service/Ward/Department Summary**: As part of the wider Older Peoples Mental Health Services an opportunity has arisen for a Mental Health Practitioner to join the Care Home Liaison Team within the Older Peoples Community Mental Health Liaison Service. This award winning team is based at The Meadows within the borough of Stockport. The service provides a...
-
Senior Mental Health Practitioner
7 months ago
Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS FT Full timeMain Duties & Responsibilities To participate in the duty worker rotation To participate in the triage process of new referrals to the service. To carry out thorough assessment of service users current mental health problems and individual needs, including a risk assessment. To develop individualised packages of care for service users with mental health...
-
Mental Health Practitioner
7 months ago
Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS FT Full timeTo ensure high quality CAMHS assessment of children and families referred to the Tier 3 service. To provide access to a range of quality psychotherapeutic interventions inaccordance with individual assessed need. This will include the assessmentplanning implementation and evaluation of a variety of therapeutic approaches either alone or as a member of the...
-
Community Mental Health Practitioner
7 months ago
Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeThis is an exciting opportunity to join the CMHT in Stockport as we are currently undergoing a major transformation in service delivery and care. We are looking for innovative and enthusiastic people to contribute to this redesign. We are looking to recruit Mental Health Practitioners to work in the CMHT Stockport East. The East CMHT is a multi...
-
Mh Practitioner Care Home Liaison
7 months ago
Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time**Service/Ward/Department Summary**: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified and motivated person to join our Community Mental Health Team. This new role will have particular responsibility for assessment and intervention into residential nursing homes. **Role Summary**: The post holder will have extensive experience of working with...
-
Specialist Practitioner Infant Mental Health
7 months ago
Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full timeCommunications Demonstrate leadership and manage the planning and delivery of training and supervision of Start Well Practitioners (Health Visitors and Early Years and Midwifery) in their work to support parental and infant mental health including consideration of antenatal need. Lead Social/ Emotional pathway development and training with colleagues across...
-
Practitioner in Adult Mental Health Services
1 week ago
Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom NHS Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Mental Health Practitioner to join our Community Mental Health Team in Stockport. As a qualified practitioner, you will work as a care coordinator/mental health keyworker, managing a defined caseload and contributing to duty and clinic work.The ideal candidate will have a professional qualification in Social Work,...
-
Senior Mental Health Practitioner
1 month ago
Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join our team in Stockport.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and dedicated professional to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with mental health needs. As a Senior Mental Health Practitioner, you will be responsible for providing...
-
Senior Liaison Practitioner
6 months ago
Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeDue to an expansion in the team an exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a new colleague as aMental Health Liaison Practitionerwith the service based atStepping Hill Hospital in Stockport. If you are a registered mental health professional with experience in assessing and supporting individuals of any age and you would like to be part of a growing and...
-
Mental Health Specialist Practitioner
1 month ago
Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeThis is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Mental Health Practitioner to join our Community Mental Health Team in Stockport East. As a Care Coordinator and Keyworker, you will play a vital role in promoting the well-being and social inclusion of individuals with mental health needs.Your primary responsibility will be to manage a defined caseload,...
-
Specialist Practitioner Infant Mental Health
7 months ago
Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full timeThe post holder will be based in the Infant Parent Service (IPS) which is jointly located in Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, CAMHS and Stockport NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder will have extensive links with Start Well Services, Maternity Services, Neonatal Unit, Family Hubs, Adult Mental Health, and Children’s Social Care and the third sector....
-
Mental Health Practitioner
7 months ago
Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS FT Full timeTo ensure high quality CAMHS assessment of children and families referred to the Tier 3 service. To provide access to a range of quality psychotherapeutic interventions inaccordance with individual assessed need. This will include the assessmentplanning implementation and evaluation of a variety of therapeutic approaches either alone or as a member of the...