Band 6 Community Mental Health Practitioner
24 hours ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Band 6 Community Mental Health Practitioner to join our Advice and Support in Custody and Courts (ASCC) team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing mental health advice and support to individuals within the criminal justice system.
Key Responsibilities- Undertake initial assessments within police custody and court settings, providing rapid and high-quality written screening reports.
- Offer professional guidance, advice, and an educative role to colleagues working within the criminal justice system.
- Liaise with community services to ensure seamless referrals and access to mental health and social care services.
- Implement and review referral pathways with the police to effectively identify mental health problems and refer appropriately.
- Compile and present health and social circumstances reports, and facilitate the production of psychiatric reports to court when required.
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of healthcare services in the region, offering a wide range of benefits to our employees, including flexible working, a market-leading annual leave allowance, and career progression opportunities. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our patients and communities.
What We Offer- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our patients and communities.
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Band 6 Community Mental Health Practitioner
5 days ago
Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Band 6 Community Mental Health Practitioner to join our Advice and Support in Custody and Courts (ASCC) team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing mental health advice and support to individuals within the criminal justice system.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake...
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Band 6 Community Mental Health Practitioner
5 days ago
Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Band 6 Community Mental Health Practitioner to join our Advice and Support in Custody and Courts (ASCC) team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing mental health advice and support to individuals within the criminal justice system.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake...
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Psychological Therapist
3 weeks ago
Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Psychologist to join our team at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will work alongside our experienced Community Mental Health Team and Memory Assessment Service to provide a high-quality clinical psychological service to older people in the Sedgemoor Neighbourhood.Main...
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Mental Health Practitioner
3 weeks ago
Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Lead to join our team at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. As a Clinical Lead, you will play a key role in providing supervision to your colleagues, contributing to team and service development, and liaising with a diverse range of partners.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide specialist assessment...
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Mental Health Practitioner
3 weeks ago
Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Lead to join our team at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. As a Clinical Lead, you will play a key role in providing supervision to your colleagues, contributing to team and service development, and liaising with a diverse range of partners.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide specialist assessment...
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Lead Clinical Psychologist
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Forensic Mental Health Professional
4 weeks ago
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Adult and Child Mental Health Specialist
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Adult and Child Mental Health Specialist
22 hours ago
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Medical Practitioner
4 days ago
Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Prospect Health Full timeExcellent Opportunity for a GP in BridgwaterWe are seeking a skilled and dedicated General Practitioner to join our highly-rated Bridgwater practice as either a Salaried or Partner GP.About the RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for a GP to work in a supportive and well-managed environment, with a stable patient list of over 12,000 and a low number of home...
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Medical Practitioner
4 days ago
Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Prospect Health Full timeExcellent Opportunity for a GP in BridgwaterWe are seeking a skilled and dedicated General Practitioner to join our highly-rated Bridgwater practice as either a Salaried or Partner GP.About the RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for a GP to work in a supportive and well-managed environment, with a stable patient list of over 12,000 and a low number of home...
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Adult and Child Mental Health Specialist
5 days ago
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Adult and Child Mental Health Specialist
5 days ago
Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Adult and Child Psychiatrist to join our team at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Community Mental Health Service, you will provide senior psychiatric services to community mental health teams for three GP surgeries in the Bridgwater and Burnham area.Main ResponsibilitiesThe...
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Clinical Lead
3 weeks ago
Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Lead to join our team at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. As a Clinical Lead, you will play a key role in providing supervision to your colleagues, contributing to team and service development, and liaising with a diverse range of partners.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide specialist assessment...
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Clinical Lead
3 weeks ago
Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Lead to join our team at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. As a Clinical Lead, you will play a key role in providing supervision to your colleagues, contributing to team and service development, and liaising with a diverse range of partners.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide specialist assessment...
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Consultant Psychiatrist
1 month ago
Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join our dedicated team specializing in older people's mental health. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals within our community. Key Responsibilities Provide expert clinical assessment, diagnosis, and...
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Forensic Mental Health Specialist
4 weeks ago
Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated Clinical Psychologist to provide specialist forensic psychology support for the Offender Personality Disorder Pathway (OPD).Main DutiesThe OPD pathway is a psychologically-led joint initiative between His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) and NHS England for high risk offenders who experience a...
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Clinical Psychologist
3 weeks ago
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Environmental Health Specialist
1 week ago
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Environmental Health Specialist
1 week ago
Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Belmont Recruitment Full timeEnvironmental Health Officer **Job Summary** We are seeking an experienced Environmental Health Practitioner to join our team at Somerset Council on a 6 to 12 month contract with the possibility of extension. The successful candidate will work on a range of Environmental Protection functions, including Statutory Nuisance investigations, planning and...