Mental Health Practitioner
3 weeks ago
Job Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker, or OT to work in our Family Safeguarding Service as a Mental Health Practitioner based in Bury.
This role is part of a unique service that has received positive feedback from other pilot sites, stating that it improves engagement and outcomes for families and they wouldn't want to work in any other way.
We are looking for an organised, compassionate, and reflective individual who is passionate about working collaboratively with families to safeguard children.
The successful candidate will provide specialist assessment and interventions for parents of children open to the Family Safeguarding Team who have identified mental health issues impacting their ability to safeguard their children.
The integrated service offers preventative early intervention, aiming to provide families with the right mental health support at the right time to keep families together when it is safe to do so.
Main Duties of the Job
You will join a team of practitioners to provide high-quality safe and effective care for our service users.
Key roles and responsibilities include:
- Completing mental health needs and risk screening assessments.
- Signposting service users to relevant services.
- Consulting on mental health issues to teams within the Family Safeguarding Service.
- Attending team meetings and group supervisions as needed in Family Safeguarding team.
- Assisting the service user to engage in relevant adult mental health services and contributing to the development and implementation of service evaluation measures.
- Undertaking short-term supportive, psychologically informed intervention work with parents who have anxiety and other mental health difficulties impacting their ability to engage with the Family Safeguarding Service.
- Co-facilitating training, workshops, and disseminating knowledge of mental health difficulties across the team/s.
About Us
The Family Safeguarding Service is based within Bury Council, and the Mental Health Practitioners Family Safeguarding are employed by Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust and seconded to BC.
We work closely with both organisations, providing a range of services including secondary mental health care across the borough, NHS Talking Therapies Bury, and child/adult services.
We believe that a positive work-life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing.
We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.
Job Responsibilities
Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.
This is a fixed-term contract until the end of March 2025, with potential to become permanent.
Permanent funding is being sought to extend the roles.
Should funding not be made recurrent, the postholders will be supported to find suitable alternative employment within the Trust at the end of the contract term.
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