Perinatal Mental Health Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Devon Partnership NHS Trust Full time
Job Title:

Senior Perinatal Mental Health Practitioner

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Perinatal Mental Health Practitioner to join our Torbay Perinatal Community Mental Health Team. The successful candidate will work in a part-time capacity (22.5 hours per week) and be responsible for providing high-quality care to women and birthing parents with mental health concerns.

Main Responsibilities:

The post holder will be part of a multi-disciplinary Community Perinatal Team, contributing to the effective provision of Perinatal Mental Health Services to a caseload of pre-conceptual, pregnant or postnatal women. Key responsibilities include:

  • Contribute to the team's engagement with a wide range of stakeholders, including women and their families, partners, carers, and other statutory and voluntary sector agencies.
  • Impart complex and sensitive information to women and their families/carers regarding assessment, care planning, treatment, and review.
  • Liaise with primary care teams regarding women's care.
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams within maternity services and DPT to ensure the provision of consistent coordinated care.
  • Engage with external agencies involved in the provision of care and support, e.g., voluntary and private sector, police, social services, housing, Children's Centres, etc.
  • Ensure equality of access to services for all women, paying particular attention to diversity issues and women from hard-to-reach groups.
Requirements:

The ideal candidate will possess a professional mental health nursing qualification, postgraduate qualification relevant to specialism, and willingness to undertake further training. Substantial experience of managing a busy caseload of clients with a range of mental health problems is essential.

Working Arrangements:

This is a part-time position, working 22.5 hours per week. The successful candidate will be required to work out of our Torbay Base.



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