Senior Mental Health Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Dudley, Dudley, United Kingdom Black Country Job Support Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join our dynamic team in delivering an effective service supporting Primary Care Networks (PCNs) to deliver high-quality mental health support within primary care.

Main Duties
  • Undertake clinical duties within a GP practice as an autonomous Mental Health practitioner working independently, offering a comprehensive triage (including risk assessment) without the need to see a GP first.
  • Diagnose (within scope of practice) and develop appropriate management plans based on evidence-based practice/NICE guidance.
  • Provide short-term risk management interventions when safe to do so within a primary care setting, working with patients and their significant others to develop risk management plans.
  • Identify when risk cannot be managed safely in primary care and make appropriate and timely referrals to specialist mental health services, ensuring the safety of patients is maintained and close liaison with these services.
  • Make referrals to various services across primary and secondary care mental health services, 3rd sector, and health and social care services.
Working for Our Organisation

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a positive and supportive workplace that welcomes staff with a desire to perform at a high level. We provide specialist mental health, learning disability, and community healthcare services for the population of the Black Country.

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

  • Leadership qualification or training or experience.
  • Experience of managing an SMI register.
  • Degree or equivalent qualification or experience in evidence-based psychological therapies relevant to Pathway.

Desirable Criteria

  • Non-Medical Prescriber or willingness to work towards.
  • Experience of working in both Primary and Secondary Care.
  • Supporting staff in the day-to-day provision of clinical services.
  • Experience of issuing fit notes.

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