Lead Mental Health Access Specialist

20 hours ago


Neath, Neath Port Talbot, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time
Job Summary

The Swansea Bay University Health Board seeks a skilled professional to fill the role of Lead Mental Health Access Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team dedicated to improving access and response to mental health services.

About the Role

In this position, you will be responsible for providing a single point of access for all referrals into Adult Mental Health services. Your duties will include reviewing referrals, identifying gaps in the referral process, and strengthening joint partnership systems to facilitate early and appropriate referrals.

You will also be responsible for collating and analyzing statistical data from the current database to inform the referral process. Additionally, you will triage referral information, making autonomous clinical judgments to prioritize and allocate referrals to the appropriate professionals or suggest alternatives to the referrer.

Key Responsibilities
  • Triage all referral information and make autonomous clinical judgments to prioritize and allocate referrals
  • Collate and analyze statistical data from the current database to inform the referral process
  • Review referrals to identify gaps in the referral process and strengthen joint partnership systems
About Us

We are an inclusive employer committed to equality and diversity. Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together, and Always Improving - reflect our commitment to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment.

We offer excellent career and training opportunities, along with a competitive salary of approximately £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • RMN registration or equivalent
  • Possession of a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field
  • Substantial post-qualification experience in adult/ community mental health


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