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Job Title: Older Adults Mental Health Practitioner

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Older Adults Mental Health Practitioner to join our team at Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our High Peak Older Adult Community Mental Health Team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to older adults with functional mental health conditions.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment, where you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. As an Older Adults Mental Health Practitioner, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive person-centred psychosocial assessments, risk assessments, and formulation of presenting mental health needs. You will build therapeutic relationships, develop care plans, and empower individuals to take control of their health.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality care to older adults with functional mental health conditions
  • Conduct comprehensive person-centred psychosocial assessments and risk assessments
  • Develop care plans and empower individuals to take control of their health
  • Build therapeutic relationships and work collaboratively with colleagues and community partners
  • Support and motivate individuals to improve their mental health
Person Specification

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Older Adults Mental Health Practitioner who possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will have a strong understanding of the needs of older adults with functional mental health conditions and be able to work effectively in a community setting.

Essential criteria include:

  • Relevant qualification in mental health nursing or occupational therapy
  • Post-qualification experience in the relevant field
  • Experience of working with older adults with functional mental health diagnoses
  • Good verbal and non-verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable criteria include:

  • Experience of community working
  • Ability to meet the travel requirements of the post
  • Good IT skills
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and growth. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and support, as well as a range of benefits including flexible working, annual leave, and a generous pension scheme.

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, where you can thrive and make a real difference in the lives of our patients.