Mental Health Practitioner

3 weeks ago

Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mental Health Practitioner to join our team at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. As a Liaison Clinician, you will play a critical role in bridging the gap between mental and physical health within the acute hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and provide targeted interventions for patients presenting with suspected or actual mental health issues.
  • Prioritise assessment, admission avoidance, and discharge planning in A& E, facilitating early and effective discharge for adults from inpatient wards within the general hospital.
  • Maintain and develop professional knowledge, skills, and expertise at an advanced level through continuous professional growth.
Main Duties
  • As a Liaison Clinician, you will respond promptly to crisis referrals in the emergency department and from inpatient wards, performing critical tasks such as biopsychosocial assessments, risk management, and education and advocacy.
  • Reduce stigma and enhance mental health awareness by delivering regular training programs within the acute care setting.
About Us

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers a wide range of benefits, including flexible working, a fantastic pension contribution, market-leading annual leave allowance, career progression, and regular conversations. You will also enjoy the idyllic countryside, with areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines, while being close to bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter.

Requirements
  • Significant post-registration experience in community mental health services, Home Treatment, or Psychiatric Liaison Team.
  • Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of mental health assessment, care planning, development, and evaluation skills in conjunction with clients and carers.
  • Proficiency with computer-based care records.

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