Mental Health Liaison Specialist

2 months ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Liaison Practitioner to join our team at Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Mental Health Liaison Team, you will play a vital role in providing specialist mental health assessments and support to patients within Queen Alexandra Hospital.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for working age adult patients and older people within the hospital.
  • Provide psychological support to patients in crisis or with mental health needs related to their physical illness or hospitalization.
  • Advise non-psychiatry staff on assessment outcomes and develop care plans based on clinical intervention and risk management.
  • Offer time-limited liaison reviews for patients with complex and enduring mental health needs while inpatient.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, patients, and their supporters to provide high-quality care.
  • Contribute to the development and quality of clinical practice in liaison work with this client group at local and national levels.
  • Provide mental health education, advice, and training to clinical staff and students.
  • Work flexible shift patterns, including nights, as part of a 7-day per week rota.
About Us

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of mental health, adult and child community health, and learning disabilities services. We are committed to delivering exceptional care and promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people, and adults at risk of abuse and neglect.

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development, training, and career progression. Our team is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

Requirements
  • RMN, Social Worker, or Occupational Therapist qualification.
  • Evidence of continuing professional development.
  • An appropriate qualification to supervise students from your own profession.


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