Mental Health Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Halifax, Calderdale, United Kingdom South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Mental Health Practitioner to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing high-quality care and support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of service users' needs, taking into account their individual circumstances and presenting issues.
  • Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and service users.
  • Provide evidence-based interventions and therapies to support service users in managing their mental health conditions.
  • Work closely with families, carers, and other professionals involved in the service user's care.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of service users' progress and interventions.

Essential Requirements

  • Registered RMN, Social Worker, or OT.
  • Significant experience at Band 5 equivalent or above.
  • Current or recent experience of working with service users in crisis.
  • Experience of working with individuals with complex mental health needs.
  • Evidence of continuing professional development.
  • Skilled in therapeutic assessment related to risk and risk management.
  • High degree of understanding in respect of modern mental health issues and developments.
  • Fully conversant with local, national, and trust-wide policies, procedures, and protocols.
  • Fully conversant with the MHA 1983 and the MCA 2005.
  • Ability to work effectively under time constraints and manage conflicting demands.
  • Knowledge of medications and medication management in respect of modern therapeutic care.
  • Formulation of complex care plans.
  • Multi-disciplinary working, working within a team, and ability to work independently.

Desirable Requirements

  • Experience of working within a liaison service.
  • Experience of working with older adults.
  • Experience of working with under 18 year olds.
  • Risk Management training.
  • Crisis intervention skills.
  • Knowledge of interventions specifically related to the care of older adults.

Physical Attributes

  • Ability to undertake the duties and demands of the post.
  • A satisfactory sickness record over the previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where the sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).

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