Senior Mental Health Practitioner

4 weeks ago

AshtonunderLyne, Tameside, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS FT Full time
Job Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a senior mental health practitioner to join our team in Tameside & Glossop. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will work collaboratively with individuals in a community setting to help them navigate and connect to a range of mental health services, community activities, and services in line with their individual needs, circumstances, and goals to enhance their health, wellbeing, and quality of life.

Main Duties of the Job

Senior Mental Health Practitioners conduct biopsychosocial assessments and initial conversations with people presenting with mental health difficulties, social care needs, and risk issues at a primary care level. The aim is to promote recovery and help people maintain their lives within their community environment.

Key Responsibilities of the Post:

  • Assess risk and devise risk management plans with service users as part of the duty function.
  • Devising coping strategies, problem-solving, motivational, and behavioral activation work, anxiety management, risk management, and suicide prevention work.
  • Providing psychological support and biopsychosocial education aimed at insight development, promoting self-help through resources and signposting, and reviewing treatment plans with service users deemed too complex for other parts of LWT or who may not meet the criteria for secondary care services.
About Us

We are a 9-5 Monday to Friday service, which offers flexible working opportunities, hours can be negotiable. The team is continually seeking service development opportunities and welcomes an enthusiastic, motivated, and caring practitioner to join our busy and supportive team in Tameside & Glossop.

Key Requirements of the Person Specification

Applicants must possess RMN/RNMH/Social Worker/OT or equivalent. Completion of Preparation for Mentorship/Practice Teacher/Fieldwork Educator qualification or willingness to complete is desirable together with significant post-registration experience.

Essential Skills and Abilities:

  • Comprehensive mental health and risk assessment skills.
  • Ability to deliver evidence-based interventions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to form productive working relationships with service users, carers, and multi-disciplinary staff.
  • Good organisational and prioritisation skills.

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