Senior Mental Health Practitioner
2 days ago
We are seeking an experienced Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join our dynamic team in the Liaison Psychiatry service at Torbay District General Hospital in Torquay, South Devon.
The successful candidate will have a key role in contributing to the mental health care of people in the general hospital and will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide specialist mental health assessments and interventions.
The ideal candidate will have a professional mental health qualification, significant post-qualifying experience, and excellent communication and organisational skills.
Key Responsibilities- Contribute to the team and engage with a wide range of stakeholders, including staff, service users, their carers, and other statutory and voluntary sector agencies.
- Impart complex and sensitive information to patients and families/carers regarding assessment, care planning, treatment, and review.
- Attend management and professional meetings as directed by their line manager and professional lead.
- Plan and co-ordinate own day-to-day workload in collaboration with the needs of service users and the wider needs of the service.
- Undertake bio-psycho-social assessments, developing a working formulation and diagnosis which will identify onward care pathways.
- Participate in research and development in line with service delivery and development.
- Work without direct supervision and take accountability for your own actions.
- Responsible for developing care whilst service users are in the DGH, including assessing, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
- Ensure active involvement of service users and their carers.
- Provide specialist advice to referrers/other multi-disciplinary staff in relation to the care of the patient.
- Participate in safeguarding adults and children.
- Act in an advisory and collaborative role in interpretation of clinical, professional, and technical policies relating to adult mental health.
- Appraise current practices and standards in light of new research findings and introduce evidence-based techniques as appropriate.
- A professional mental health qualification, eg: RMN, CQSW/ASW, BSc/Diploma in OT.
- A current registration with a professional body, ie NMC.
- Substantial experience of managing referrals in a busy environment.
- Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency environment.
- Assessment experience (particularly mental health and risk).
Devon Partnership NHS Trust provides mental health, learning disability, and neurodiversity services, as well as a range of specialist and secure services for the wider south west region and nationally.
We are passionate about promoting good mental health and wellbeing and strive to use the expertise and resources within our organisation, and through our partnerships, to deliver high-quality services that are safe and focused on people's recovery.
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