Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner

3 days ago


Bradford, Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for a registered band 6 mental health professional to work in a dynamic way across primary and secondary care to bring together mental health pathways and support the understanding of mental health within primary care.

Main Duties
  • To actively promote better understanding and knowledge of mental health and wellbeing within primary care to enable the MDT to provide integrated and holistic offers of support.
  • To take a lead on providing specialist assessment of service users with mental health problems within the primary care setting.
  • To provide effective signposting based on a holistic assessment of an individual's needs making use of a range of resources and services to include VCSE and community-based organisations.
  • To provide evidence-based, time-limited interventions where appropriate and within the scope of professional practice and experience.
  • To facilitate swift and seamless transition into other mental health services such as MWBC, CMHT, etc.
  • To work collaboratively with secondary mental health services to support effective transitions of service users from secondary mental health services to primary care.
  • To work collaboratively with service users and their families to support shared decision-making around their care and support working on strengths and assets, promote recovery and self-care.
  • To inform and influence the ongoing development of new and innovative models of support within primary care and secondary mental health services.
Working for Our Organisation

Everything we do is underpinned by our core values:

  • We Care - We act with respect and empathy, and always value difference.
  • We Listen - We understand people's views and respond to their individual needs.
  • We Deliver - We develop and provide excellent services and support our partners.

We will consider a variety of flexible working arrangements to enable staff to balance their work and home lives and support staff by offering a fantastic range of benefits including increased mileage rates for over 3500, a wide range of health and wellbeing support packages, a range of internal and external development and learning opportunities, and many more.

We are also proud to pledge our support to the Armed Forces and hold a Bronze Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.

BDCFT is dedicated to environmental and social sustainability by delivering on the commitments within our Green Plan. All staff are actively encouraged and supported to participate in training and to identify and implement sustainable quality improvement across all service areas and activities.



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