Community Mental Health Specialist

2 weeks ago


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

NHS Lothian is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Community Mental Health Specialist to join our team in Edinburgh Behaviour Support Service. As a key member of our clinical team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to individuals with advanced dementia and their caregivers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical assessment, formulation, and intervention on direct case work
  • Deliver training across the NES Responses to Stress & Distress in Dementia and Essentials In Psychological Care – Dementia training programmes
  • Contribute to service audit, research, and evaluation
  • Work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide excellent care and intervention outcomes
Requirements
  • NMC registration
  • Previous attendance at NES Psychological Responses to Stress and Distress 2-day enhanced/expertise level training (desirable)
  • Experience in the delivery of training (desirable)
What We Offer

NHS Lothian offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. As a Community Mental Health Specialist, you will have the chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a real difference in the lives of our patients.



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