Mental Health Specialist

3 hours ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full time
Job Overview

The Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust is seeking a skilled Mental Health Specialist to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring a safe, effective, and high-quality service is delivered to patients with learning disabilities and mental health needs.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Providing operational management, leadership, and expertise to a multi-professional specialist MHLD team.
  • Managing staff in accordance with Trust objectives and standards.
  • Monitoring, evaluating, and auditing the performance and clinical practice of your team.
  • Liaising and working collaboratively with other Directorates to promote and enhance patient experience and recovery.
  • Working closely with the local authority, Community Learning Disability Team, and other statutory and non-statutory agencies.
  • Supporting the MHLD Service Manager to embed the quality strategy defined by the Directorate.
  • Being responsible for a small clinical complex caseload.

Salary and Benefits:

  • Salary: £38,000 - £58,000 per annum.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of patients with learning disabilities and mental health needs.


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