Forensic Mental Health Practitioner

1 week ago


Billericay, Essex, United Kingdom Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced mental health practitioner to join our Specialist Community Forensic Team (SCFT) at Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will work with a multidisciplinary team to provide care coordination for a small caseload of service users, supporting their transition from secure settings to community placements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide and enhance services for individuals in secure settings, pre, during, and post-discharge, to support timely transitions to community settings.
  • Contribute to the development of robust risk assessments and care plans, and attend regular inpatient reviews to monitor progress and address potential delays to discharge.
  • Work collaboratively with the MDT to support clients across Essex, and contribute to the day-to-day operational management of the SCFT.
Person Specification

We are looking for a professional with a recognized Social Work qualification or equivalent, and experience of working in the community and forensic fields. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of current legislation and government policy, and be able to demonstrate an up-to-date knowledge of current best practice.

The successful candidate will be able to work on their own initiative, manage time effectively, and maintain professional relationships within the MDT. They will also have the ability to inspire confidence in service users, carers, and junior staff, and be committed to enhancing their own and staff development.

What We Offer

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, with access to ongoing training and development opportunities. You will also be part of a multidisciplinary team that is committed to delivering high-quality care to our service users.



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