Senior Mental Health Practitioner

1 month ago


Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom NHS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join our dynamic team in the Liaison Psychiatry service at Torbay District General Hospital in Torquay, South Devon.

As a key member of our team, you will contribute to the mental health care of people in the general hospital, working closely with colleagues to provide specialist mental health assessments and interventions.

You will have a professional mental health qualification and significant post-qualifying experience, with a strong understanding of the principles of liaison psychiatry and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will be confident in their ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, and families, and will have a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care and promoting recovery.

We offer a range of training opportunities and a supportive working environment, and we are committed to developing a culture of co-production and inclusivity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct specialist mental health assessments and develop care plans for patients in the general hospital
  • Work closely with colleagues to provide interventions and support patients in their recovery
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure seamless care
  • Participate in audit and research initiatives to improve service quality
  • Contribute to the development of mental health services and policies
Person Specification
  • Professional mental health qualification (e.g. RMN, CQSW/ASW, BSc/Diploma in OT, SROT)
  • Current registration with a professional body (e.g. NMC)
  • Postgraduate qualification relevant to specialism
  • Assessment experience, particularly in mental health and risk
  • Experience working in a community mental health setting or primary care


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