Mental Health Professional

8 hours ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Practitioner to join their team in providing high-quality care to children and families.

Job Overview

This role involves working with young people who present mental health problems, particularly those at risk of or who have attempted deliberate self-harm. The successful candidate will provide holistic assessments and treatments, as well as liaise with other professionals and agencies to ensure comprehensive care packages for individuals and their families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assume responsibility for managing a defined caseload, using specialist knowledge and advanced clinical reasoning to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care programs.
  • Take an active role in the assessment and treatment of young people with mental health issues, focusing on those at risk of or who have attempted self-harm.
  • Collaborate with other professionals and agencies to provide effective communication and integrated care packages around the individual, their family, and carers.
  • Maintain accurate clinical records, including electronic data entry and recording, report writing, and responsible exercise of professional self-governance in accordance with professional codes of practice/conduct.
  • Exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment, and discharge of children, young people, and their families/carers.
  • Provide an assessment and therapy service based on the appropriate use, interpretation, and integration of complex data from various sources, including psychological assessments, self-report measures, rating scales, and direct/indirect structured observations.
  • Conduct risk assessments and risk management for individual children, young people, and their families/carers.
  • Act as an advocate to facilitate the views and choices expressed by children, young people, families, groups, and communities, where appropriate.
About the Team

Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust offers a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and development. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality patient care and working collaboratively to achieve our goals.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is £40,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. Benefits include access to training and development opportunities, a comprehensive induction program, and a supportive work environment.



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