Senior Mental Health Practitioner

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Central & North West London NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join our team as a Recovery Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity to work with individuals who have experienced mental health difficulties and support them in their recovery journey.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing specialist support to individuals in Hillingdon, working across all community and inpatient mental health service sites. You will play a key role in developing and delivering CNWL's Peer Support and Lived Experience Practice provision within Hillingdon, ensuring that Peer Support Worker roles are created and undertaken in line with trust-wide policies and practices.

You will contribute to the development of a culture across Hillingdon that is therapeutic, productive, accessible, inclusive, flexible, and responsive to service users' needs. This will involve promoting positive understanding, awareness, and attitudes towards mental health as part of day-to-day duties.

Key Responsibilities
  • To provide specialist support to individuals in Hillingdon, working across all community and inpatient mental health service sites.
  • To develop and deliver CNWL's Peer Support and Lived Experience Practice provision within Hillingdon.
  • To ensure that Peer Support Worker roles are created and undertaken in line with trust-wide policies and practices.
  • To contribute to the development of a culture across Hillingdon that is therapeutic, productive, accessible, inclusive, flexible, and responsive to service users' needs.
  • To promote positive understanding, awareness, and attitudes towards mental health as part of day-to-day duties.
Requirements
  • Lived experience of recovery from mental and emotional distress, and experience of using secondary care mental health services.
  • Experience as a peer worker.
  • Experience of delivering mentoring and/or supervision/appraisal.
  • Experience of working with a range of organisations to support service users to reach their personal goals.
  • Experience in using electronic patient records systems such as RiO, SystemOne or care notes.
  • Experience of teaching and training or facilitating groupwork.
  • Ability to demonstrate first-person experiential knowledge of recovery at an expert level.
  • Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the concept of personal recovery as it may apply to others.
  • Awareness of the service user/survivor movement and the history of Intentional Peer Support.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience. As a valued member of our team, you will receive comprehensive training and development opportunities, as well as access to a range of benefits including a pension scheme, annual leave, and occupational sick pay.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. If you are passionate about supporting individuals with mental health difficulties and want to make a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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