Senior Mental Health Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom NHS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Community Mental Health Practitioner to join our established team at Havant and Waterlooville OPMH Team on a fixed term contract.

The successful candidate will work as a core member of the Community Mental Health team, coordinating the care of a complex caseload of service users and supervising a Band 5 Community Practitioner/Band 3 Community HCSW where appropriate.

Working under the supervision of the Deputy Team Manager/Team Manager, the practitioner will formulate care and risk management plans in accordance with identified need, ensuring they are recovery focused and developed in collaboration with the service user and where appropriate their relative and carer.

Main Duties
  • Coordinating the care of a complex caseload of service users
  • Supervising a Band 5 Community Practitioner/Band 3 Community HCSW where appropriate
  • Formulating care and risk management plans in accordance with identified need
  • Ensuring care plans are recovery focused and developed in collaboration with the service user and where appropriate their relative and carer
About Us

Southern Health is one of the largest NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK, specialising in mental health and learning disabilities, as well as offering physical health community-based services.

We are committed to providing the best possible healthcare, reaching a range of diverse communities, whilst placing patients and staff at the forefront of all our endeavours.

We are currently working closely with other NHS Trusts to combine all our collective community, mental health, and learning disability services, with the plan to create a new larger, more integrated and accessible organisation.

Person Specification
  • Registered Nurse, Mental Health Practitioner or Occupational Therapist
  • Recognised Mentorship qualification (applies to nurses) or preparedness to undertake this within agreed timeframe
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£37,338 to £44,962 a yearBased on full time hours



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