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3 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Band 6 Community Mental Health Practitioner to join our Advice and Support in Custody and Courts (ASCC) team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing mental health advice and support to individuals within the criminal justice system.
Key Responsibilities- Undertake initial assessments within police custody and court settings, providing rapid and high-quality written screening reports.
- Offer professional guidance, advice, and an educative role to colleagues working within the criminal justice system.
- Liaise with community services to ensure seamless referrals and access to mental health and social care services.
- Implement and review referral pathways with the police to effectively identify mental health problems and refer appropriately.
- Compile and present health and social circumstances reports, and facilitate the production of psychiatric reports to court when required.
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of healthcare services in the region, offering a wide range of benefits to our employees, including flexible working, a market-leading annual leave allowance, and career progression opportunities.
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, with access to excellent educational facilities and a range of cultural and recreational activities in the area.
Person Specification- RMN/Degree/Diploma in Nursing, CQSW/Degree/Diploma in Social Work, Degree in Occupational Therapy, and current relevant professional registration.
- Significant experience and knowledge of working with people with mental health problems, assessing risk, and developing risk management plans.
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