Mental Health Practitioner

4 weeks ago

Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom Penwith Primary Care Network Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mental Health Practitioner to join our team at Penwith Primary Care Network. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing holistic and person-centred primary care mental health services to our patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide assessments of patient need and devise and evaluate complex care plans
  • Deliver enhanced clinical care in the context of continual change, challenging environments, and rapidly evolving technologies
  • Teach and advise patients and their families on how to manage their condition or support the multi-disciplinary team to do so
  • Participate in clinical audits and research projects and implement changes as required
  • Work within national and local protocols where these exist
  • Recognise boundaries of their practice and know when and to whom patients should be referred
  • Delegates work to other members of the MDT and take responsibility for the delegated activity as appropriate
  • Demonstrate initiative and be creative in finding solutions to problems
  • Hold responsibility for team performance and service delivery
  • Provide supervision to team members

Person Specification

  • Professional Qualification Degree Level qualification and professional registration via the NMC or equivalent registering professional body (social work, occupational therapist)
  • Experience of working with people with mental illness and those at risk of becoming unwell
  • Suitably trained and experienced in the delivery of short-term, focussed evidence-based interventions
  • Experience and in-depth awareness of common acute and long-term conditions that are likely to be seen in general practice
  • An in-depth knowledge of prevalent mental illnesses, how and why they may develop, symptoms someone might experience, and the subsequent treatments or care pathways that are currently available
  • Experience of working with people with a wide range of bio/psycho/social concerns that have led to often challenging presentations
  • The ability to make decisions autonomously and be accountable for these at this level
  • An ability to bring perhaps their own, additional qualities to this role that might aid wellbeing for our patients
  • A good understanding of medication, physiological comorbidities, and the effects of these on a person's presentation
  • An understanding of the trauma-informed approach together with an understanding of health and social inequalities experienced by the population of Penwith
  • An ability to feel comfortable in times of change and uncertainty in a working environment

What We Offer

We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality care to our patients, and we are looking for someone who shares our values and is passionate about making a difference.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Mental Health Practitioner looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you.

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