Mental Health Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Mental Health Practitioner to join our team in providing crisis line services and supporting individuals in distress. As a key member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will work closely with community mental health teams to provide a crisis line, open access, and single point of telephone access for self-referral and agency referrals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Respond to calls in a manner guided by the service principles, being inclusive, sensitive, and respectful.
  • Listen and ensure that you understand the issues that have led to crisis for that person, providing an immediate response to those whose life may be in immediate danger.
  • Support connections to additional, statutory or community support and/or deliver a Distress Brief Intervention (DBI) response to those in distress.
  • Assist people who use the service to establish and maintain a meaningful and fulfilling life in the community.
What We Offer

We value the wellbeing of our staff and offer a supportive environment to help you thrive in your role. You will have access to all the training you need to feel confident and equipped, and we will support you on your own career path, developing new skills and accessing formal and informal learning experiences.



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