Community Mental Health Practitioner

13 hours ago


Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Mental Health Practitioner to join our Assertive Outreach team in Weymouth. As a key member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will work closely with Consultant Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide person-centred targeted support to patients with severe and enduring mental illness.

Main Responsibilities

  • Provide holistic recovery support to a caseload of patients, focusing on engagement and recovery philosophies.
  • Conduct regular clinics, including depot and Olanzapine administration, and physical health checks.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with service users, families, and carers.
  • Collaborate with the team to identify and address patient needs, ensuring comprehensive care coordination.
  • Participate in regular supervision and peer support to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.

Requirements

  • Valid driving licence and use of a car for patient assessments and monitoring.
  • Recent experience working in a mental health environment.
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and prioritisation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive structured management supervision and peer support.
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill advancement.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.

About Us

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of healthcare services in Dorset. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and improving the health and wellbeing of our community.



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