Mental Health Specialist

2 weeks ago


Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

The Mental Health Specialist will provide key contributions to the Early Intervention in Psychosis service within Somerset NHS Foundation Trust.



Job Objectives

Deliver high-quality assessments, care coordination, and outreach services to individuals with first episode psychosis.



Key Responsibilities

  1. Provide initial referrals, assessments, and education to individuals with first episode psychosis.
  2. Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with clients and their families.
  3. Offer support to family members and carers through education and liaison.
  4. Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.


Person Specification

The ideal candidate will possess a background in mental health, a strong understanding of Early Interventions principles, and experience working in community mental health services.



What We Offer

As a valued member of the Somerset NHS Foundation Trust team, you will have access to regular training and supervision, opportunities for career development, and a comprehensive benefits package.



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