Mental Health Practitioner

6 days ago


Southampton, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time

**Job Title: Mental Health Practitioner - Community**

**Trust: Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust**

**Location: Southampton.**

**Pay Rates**:Days £20.76 per hour

Saturdays and nights £26.98 per hour

Sundays and bank holidays £33.21 per hour

**Could you be an NHS Professional?**

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust are currently seeking a Mental Health Practitioner to join their team on a temporary basis for the minimum of 12 weeks. This roll is a full-time position working day shifts across Monday - Sunday. The main purpose of the role is act as care co-ordinator to an agreed caseload of service users with severe and enduring mental illness.

We are NHS Professionals (NHSP), working together to care for patients in the NHS. Providing you with the power to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community.

**As a member, you’ll have fantastic benefits**:

- **Competitive pay rates** - work this week, get paid next week
- **Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go** - access your “My Bank” shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone
- **Essential support when you need it - 24/7 365 days - **Call us anytime
- **Multi-locational** - work across neighbouring Trusts
- **First choice of shifts or placements at your Trust** - access before they are made available to agency
- **Varied working options to suit your lifestyle **- access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or fixed term placements
- **Training and development opportunities**
- **Build holiday allowance for every shift you work**
- **Stakeholder pension scheme available**

**About the Trust**

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust, rated ‘Good’ in their most recent CQC report, provides a wide range of mental health, physical health and learning disability services across Hampshire. Based in the centre of the South Coast, Hampshire has excellent transport links, with the M3 and M27, an airport in Southampton, as well as quick and easy access to London. As the Trust operates at over 300 sites across Hampshire, there is plenty of opportunities to experience either city, country or coastal life. Staff can also benefit from the Trust’s Academy of Clinical Excellence (ACE) which offers a specific focus on the professional development and career progression for registered nurses, nursing associates and AHPs.

**What you’ll be responsible for**
- Lead the clinical management of a designated group of service users.
- Allocate work to junior colleagues, reviewing progress and agreed outcomes.
- Co-ordinate and monitor the delivery of person-centred healthcare to a designated group of service users, using complex clinical decision making where appropriate.
- Work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team in assessing and planning care and responding to changes in service users’ health.

The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.

**You’ll have the following qualification/experience**:

- A minimum of 6 months paid experience as a Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner working in the community for a UK hospital within the last 3 years
- Comply with NMC Professional Registration and keep up to date with current nursing practices
- Ensure accurate records are kept in accordance with CHS policy and NMC guidelines
- Undertake regular mandatory training*
- Full UK driving licence and own vehicle.

**Depending on the Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills.**

**Who are NHS Professionals?**

As an equal opportunities' organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply.

**Apply** **Today**

By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.

**Disclaimer**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 3 months

**Salary**: £20.76-£33.21 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 060324-255



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